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Dele Jazzy Angwa Rukuba Peace Tournament: The Girls Fight For Final Slot, As Male Defending Champions, Sports Friends fc And 6 Others Zoom Into Last 8 As Runner’s Up, A-Kings fc, Jazzy Stars FA, Tina Hills fc, Among Others, Kiss The Dust
Defending Champions, Sports Friends fc, alongside Pyramid fc, Light fc, First Baptist Church fc, Furaka Sports fc, Farinuun fc and Sajeh fc, have all qualified to the quarter finals of the Dele Jazzy Angwa Rukuba Peace Football Tournament.
In the first Round of 16 match played, Pyramid fc defeated Teemex fc 2-0.
In the second Round of 16 match, it took the lottery of penalties for Light fc to defeat Golden Stars fc 3-2, after the regulation time score ended 0-0.
In the 3rd Round of 16 match played, First Baptist Church fc beat Icypee fc 3-1 to make it to the quarter final.
In the 4th Round of 16 encounter, Furaka Sports fc did the unthinkable as they ousted last year finalists, A-Kings fc, beating them 3-1.
Defending Champions, Sports Friends fc eliminated Tina Hills fc 2-1.
The 5th Round of 16 match played yesterday, saw the highest margin of goals scored as Farinuun fc defeated Tantaɓara fc 4-1 in a 5-goal thriller that got all and sundry entertained.
The last match of the Round of 16 match yesterday, saw Sajeh fc beat highly rated Jazzy Stars FA 3-1 to make the last 8 cut.
The last Round of 16 match will take center stage today as Diamond B fc trade tackles with Relentless FA at 8am.
Meanwhile, the girls will square up against themselves today to know the finalists.
In the first semi final, Relentless Queens FA will battle it out with Yard Fermininos FA at 9am.
The second semi final will see Lilac Squad FC lockhorns with Jazzy Stars Damsels FA at 10am.
All matches will be played at the playground of First Baptist Science Grammar School, Yantrailer, via Angwa Rukuba, Jos.
