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2026 Governor’s Cup; Last Edition’s Silver And Bronze Medalists Beaten As The 2024 Champions Will Have Their Hands Full Against A Free Scoring Kanke Local Government Team Today
Kanke Local Government football team and Riyom Local Government football team both went goals crazy in Match Day 2 of the ongoing 2026 Plateau State Governor’s Cup.
Kanke were the highest scoring team thus far after beating Kanam 5-1, while Riyom Local Government football team also fired from all cylinders putting 4 past Qua’anpan LG. It ended, Riyom Local Government football team 4 Qua’anpan Local Government 1.
Match Day 2 was never short of drama as both last edition Runner’s Up and 2nd Runner’s Up kissed the dust.
Last edition Runner’s Up, Mangu local government football team, lost 0-1 to Pankshin Local Government football team, while last edition 2nd Runner’s Up, Langtang South local football team also lost to Jos South local government football team 1-2.
Here are other results of matches played yesterday:
Jos East 0 Shendam 2
Mikang 1
Langtang North 1
Bassa 0
Barkin Ladi 0.
Meanwhile, the defending Champions, Bokkos local government football team, will take to the pitch of play today as they take on Kanam local government football who were whitewashed 5-1 by Kanke. But a wounded Kanam will come out smoking against Bokkos today.
Another match that promises to be explosive today is the match between 2024 Governor’s Cup champions, Jos North local government football team and a free scoring Kanke Local Government football team.
Here are all the fixtures, time and venues of matches slated for today:
*At Bukuru Mini Stadium:*
Jos North vs Kanke – 8am
Bassa vs Shendam- 10am
Bokkos vs Kanam- 12pm
Barkin Ladi vs Jos East- 2pm.
*At Du Stadium*
Riyom vs Mangu- 12pm
Qua’anpan vs Pankshin- 2pm
*At Rantya Field*
Wase vs Jos South- 3pm.
