Rivers United, Rangers Clash Headlines Federation Cup Round of 32
The Round of 32 fixtures for the 2026 President Federation Cup have been confirmed, with a blockbuster clash between Rivers United and Enugu Rangers set to headline the schedule.
The encounter pits the top two teams from the just‑concluded Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season against each other at the Uyo Township Stadium on June 1.
Another intriguing fixture will see relegated sides Wikki Tourists and Bayelsa United battle in Lafia, while El‑Kanemi Warriors face Akwa United at the Abuja FIFA Goal Project.
Shooting Stars will take on Kada Warriors in Minna, while Bendel Insurance meet Crown FC in Lagos.
Elsewhere, Kwara United will square off against Sokoto United at Abuja Area 3, Sapele Lions will play Adamawa United in Makurdi, and Bida Lions will clash with Warri Wolves in Osogbo. Flight FC will meet Mighty Jets in Lafia, while Ejigbo City take on Nasarawa United in Benin City.
Other fixtures include Kogi United vs Plateau United in Lafia, Ingas FC vs FC Basira in Anyigba, Ikorodu City vs Jigawa Golden Stars also in Anyigba, and Enyimba vs Gombe United in Makurdi.
Sunshine Stars U19 will face Warinje FC at Abuja Area 3, while Barau FC will lock horns with Abakaliki FC in Abuja Bwari.
All matches are scheduled for June 1, 2026, with kick‑off times spread across 10am, 1pm, and 4pm slots at venues nationwide.
