By Sedara Philip
Ahead of the preparation for the upcoming season, the Kwara Kiddies YEG League will commence the League Cup, tomorrow, Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
The league cup is the curtain raiser for the commencement of the 2023 season, the second edition of the league.
In the first round fixtures, Achievers FA will battle newcomers, SGFC Athletics in the opening game at Kwara Football Academy pitch by 4pm on Wednesday.
Solicitor FA will face Surprise FA on Thursday, April 27, Future Stars and Abraysports FA will do battle in the third game on Friday, April 28 while LA Planet SA will battle Makamz FA on Saturday, April 29.
The second round fixtures will involve the winners of the first round and the top four teams from last season.
The league board also emphasized that the period of the championship will be used for the proper documentation and registration of players who have been duly cleared during the screening exercise.
While urging all the teams to cooperate with the league officials for the documentation process, it noted the need for them to always get to the match venue an hour to the kick off time in order to aid the process of players’ registration.
Meanwhile, in preparation for the commencement of the league cup, the Kwara Kiddies League announced Valiant FC as one of the partners of the competition.
Valiant FC, who are champions of another private league, The Creative Champions will sponsor all the Man of the match awards during the championship.
Also worthy of note is the earlier announcement of CYTECK Engineering Construction and Technology Limited as the major sponsor of the league.
CYTECK, a leading indigenous construction firm sponsored many man of the match awards in the maiden season of the league and have now expanded their focus to being a major sponsor.