The 2026/27 AfriSportPro Youth League will start in Akwa Ibom at this time, Saturday, October 3, with six matches scheduled for the opening matchday.
The Akwa Ibom Convention will characteristic 12 groups, with Matchday One unfold throughout two days and three matches scheduled for Saturday and one other three on Sunday.
The opening sport will see newly shaped CampGee Soccer Academy make its league debut in opposition to Krane FC U19 at 12 midday.
Willnam Professional FA will face Nichin FA at 1:45pm, whereas Solo Wonders FA will tackle Eagle Aptitude FA at 3:30pm to finish Saturday’s fixtures.
On Sunday, Blessed Stars FA will start their marketing campaign in opposition to De Ark FA at 12 midday.
Palm Syrup Feeders will face Pillar Sports activities FA at 1:45pm, whereas Eagle Eye FA will play Environment friendly FA at 3:30pm.
Blessed Stars Academy, who received the Akwa Ibom Convention in 2025, return for an additional marketing campaign as they give the impression of being to compete for the title once more.
The AfriSportPro Youth League is being performed throughout ten states of the federation, offering a platform for youth groups and grassroots golf equipment to develop gamers and achieve extra visibility.
Forward of the opening video games in Akwa Ibom, Convention Chairman and CEO of the AfriSportPro Youth League, Chukwuebuka Ugwu, thanked everybody who contributed to the beginning of the competitors, together with the Akwa Ibom State Soccer Affiliation.
Ugwu additionally reminded taking part golf equipment in regards to the league’s philosophy, stressing that the groups are an important stakeholders within the competitors.
He stated the league was created to offer academy and grassroots membership house owners with a structured competitors the place younger gamers can develop, achieve visibility and appeal to scouting alternatives.
Ugwu urged all golf equipment to comply with the league’s guidelines and rules and preserve self-discipline amongst gamers, coaches and membership officers.
He additionally known as on golf equipment to make use of the correct channels when elevating complaints, significantly points involving match officers.
Punctuality was one other subject highlighted by the league chairman, with golf equipment anticipated to reach at match venues one hour earlier than their scheduled kick-off time.
The AfriSportPro Youth League has additionally warned that lateness will appeal to fines, whereas solely a 15-minute grace interval will likely be allowed in circumstances of significant lateness after the scheduled kick-off time.
The opening matches in Akwa Ibom will formally begin the 2026/27 marketing campaign because the 12 taking part groups start their struggle for factors and the convention title.
