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Kwara United has recorded her name in the history books once again, emerging as the champions of the Federation of the Federation of 2025 (FA Cup) after a dramatic victory of a penalty serve on Abakaliki FC in the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos.
In a final that lived up to their turnover, both parties fought for a goalless draw in 90 minutes of regulation time. Abekaliki FC, the surprise package of the tournament and giant murderers, combined Kwara United Stride-for-Stride in intensity and resistance. However, it was Harmony’s Boys who kept their nerve better in the criminal shooting, exceeding 4-3 to claim their first FA Cup title in more than two decades.
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The victory not only Crowns Kwara United as champions, but also assures them a place in the Caf Confederation Cup next season, joining Abia Warriors, who ended as a third place of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
Meanwhile, the Stars Remo Duo (NPFL Champions) and Rivers United (NPFL runner -up) will fly the Nigeria flag in the 2025/26 Champions League of CAF.
The result is a historical achievement for Kwara United and a moment of heartbreak for Abakaliki FC, whose fairy tale crosses competition captured national attention. The helpless defeated several top -level teams on the way to the final and won a general respect for their energetic performances.
Continental Representatives – Representatives of the CAF 2025/26 Club of Nigeria:
🔹 CAF Champions League:
Stars Remo
United rivers
🔹 CAF CAF CUPA:
ABIA Warriors
Kwara United
With this victory, Kwara United now directs her attention to continental preparations, with the aim of replicating or overcoming, her internal success on the African stage.
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