El-Kanemi Warriors and Wikki Tourists to Play in 2026 President Federation Cup Semi-Final
El-Kanemi Warriors and Wikki Tourists will play in the semi-final of the 2026 President Federation Cup on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The match is scheduled to be held at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina. El-Kanemi Warriors are the defending champions and previously won the tournament in 1991 and 1992, defeating Kano Pillars 3-2 in 1991 and Stationery Stores by a lone goal in 1992. Wikki Tour寺
El-Kanemi Warriors and Wikki Tourists will play in the semi-final of the 2026 President Federation Cup on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The match will be held at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina. El-Kanemi Warriors are the defending champions and previously won the President Federation Cup in 1991 and 1992, defeating Kano Pillars 3-2 in the 1991 final and Stationery Stores by a lone goal in the 1992 final. Wikki Tourists won the tournament in 1998, defeating Plateau United via penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw. Plateau United won the 1999 President Federation Cup by defeating Iwuanyanwu Nationale by a lone goal. Accounts differ on the venue for the El-Kanemi Warriors versus Wikki Tourists match: one source reports it will be held at the Katsina Township Stadium, while another confirms the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina. According to premiumtimes, Nasarawa United will face Ikorodu City in the other semi-final, with Nasarawa United playing at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. Nasarawa United lost the 2021 President Federation Cup final at the venue where they are scheduled to play in 2026.
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