New champions of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Plateau United will take over Lokoja today with their army of supporters as the first leg of the quarter final matches of this year’s Aiteo Cup competition take place across the country. They will clash with Niger Tornadoes of Minna at the Confluence Stadium.
In Oshogbo, a tantalizing South-West derby is on the cards as NNL side, Osun United take on NPFL club, Sunshine Stars. Another big clash sees FC IfeanyiUbah clash with ABS FC in Nnewi-Ozubulu, while the clash between Akwa United and Katsina United Feeders in Uyo has been moved to Saturday, following a special request by the Katsina Feeders’ Management.
In the women’s competition, Bayelsa Queens and Nasarawa Amazons will set alight the Nembe Stadium, just as Ibom Angels and Pelican Stars will battle it out in a potentially –explosive South –South derby in Itam.
Champions Rivers United will clash with Edo Queens at the Yakubu Gown Stadium, while Confluence Queens, who turned back Sure Babes 3-0 in the Round of 16 in Lokoja, will visit Abia Angels in Umuahia.
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