UNILORIN edge past ABU Zaria in a hard-fought 2-1 victory
Day two of the Varsity Cup Group B fixtures brought a thrilling contest between UNILORIN and ABU Zaria, with the Ilorin boys narrowly clinching a 2-1 win. Both teams came into the game with much to prove, but it was UNILORIN who left with all three points, courtesy of goals from Gbadebo Temitope and the star of the match, Lateef Muritala.
Amodu Unite’s brilliance secures JOSTUM victory over ABU
In a game marked by attacking brilliance, JOSTUM clinched a 2-0 victory against Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) with Amodu Unite at the heart of the action, netting both goals and thus ensuring they began their National University Football Championships campaign in winning ways.
UNILORIN triumphs over PAAU with late goals in Varsity Cup showdown
Action resumed in the National University Football Championships as Group B teams took to the pitch at the scorching UNILORIN Stadium.
How the teams fared in Group A
The much-anticipated competition organized by Varsity Cup kicked off on Tuesday with intense action in Group A, hosted at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) Main Bowl.
UNN Secures the Win Through Resilient Defending
The hosts, UNIBEN, faced off against the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) Men’s Team, while Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) battled Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) in a high-energy contest.
AAUA exit Varsity Cup with pride intact
Despite their exciting, mouth-watering and energetic style of football, the lads from Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA) were unable to book a slot for themselves in the knock-out stages of this year's edition of the Varsity Cup.
OAU, the new kings in town
The Kingdoms of Benin and Ife share a rich and intertwined history that goes way back to the time of Oranmiyan.
UNN and OAU Dominate with Stellar Performances
The hosts, UNIBEN, faced off against the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) Men’s Team, while Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) battled Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) in a high-energy contest.
Varsity Cup 2024 kicks off in style as OAU, UNN record important victories
Varsity Cup 2024, the maiden edition of Nigeria’s first annual university football competition for men and women kicked off in spectacular style […]
Why Varsity Cup is the Perfect Partner for NUGA – NUGA Vice President
“Sports help us bridge the existing youth unemployment gap. It helps youths make good use of their time” – Dr. Ajibua Alayode […]
Varsity Cup 2024: Brilla FM becomes Media Partner
Varsity Cup is pleased to announce its new media partnership with Brilla FM, Nigeria's leading sports radio station, ahead of the highly anticipated Varsity Cup 2024.
Organisers announce Minimie as Varsity Cup partner
Organizers of the Varsity Cup have picked Minimie as the official partner for the competition, which will run from October 15 to November 13, 2024, across seven major university campuses, including the University of Lagos (UNILAG), University of Benin (UNIBEN) and the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN).
