President Federation Cup: NFF Insists On Weekend Finals For States, FCT

President Federation Cup: NFF Insists On Weekend Finals For States, FCT

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has once again announced that all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) must hold the final matches of their 2025 President Federation Cup competition on either Saturday, February 22, or Sunday, February 23, 2025.

BSNSports.com.ng gathered in a statement addressed to secretaries of Football Associations across all 36 states and the FCT.

Ruth David, the Director of Competitions at the NFF, emphasized, “Final matches are to be played ONLY on February 22 and 23, except in special cases that are approved by the NFF.

"Failure to adhere to this directive will incur a fine of N1,000,000 (one million naira only).”

 Additionally, the National Play-Off for this year’s competition is scheduled for March 5, with the National Draw taking place one week later.

The Rounds of 64, 32, and 16 are set for March 19, April 2, and April 16, 2025, respectively.

The quarter-finals are slated for May 3 and 4, while the semi-finals will be held on May 17 and 18.