# Kwara Kiddies League > The Biggest Kiddies League in Nigeria ## Posts - [2023 End of the Year Awards: Kwara Kiddies League Unveils Nominees for Forwards of the Year ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/2023-end-of-the-year-awards-kwara-kiddies-league-unveils-nominees-for-forwards-of-the-year/): The Kwara Kiddies League (KKL) has set the stage for a thrilling culmination to the year as it announces the nominees for the highly anticipated “Forwards of the Year” category.  Football enthusiasts across the state are buzzing with anticipation as six outstanding players vie for the prestigious title. The nominees for the “Forwards of the Year” award are as follows: Dominion Lawal – KFA: A key player for KFA, Dominion Lawal has been a consistent force on the field, showcasing impeccable skills and goal-scoring prowess throughout the season. Tobi Adeoye – Koller: Tobi Adeoye from Koller has made waves in the league with […] - [Excitement Builds as Kwara Kiddies League Nears Thrilling Season Finale](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/excitement-builds-as-kwara-kiddies-league-nears-thrilling-season-finale/): As the Kwara Kiddies League enters its final week of the season, football enthusiasts are gearing up for a thrilling set of matches that promise excitement, drama, and perhaps a few upsets.  Week 22 holds a particular spotlight on the clash between Surprise and Makamz, setting the stage for a riveting end to the season. Surprise Vs Makamz: Surprise, currently standing at sixth place with 29 points, is set to host Makamz, who finds themselves at 11th place with 12 points. Despite Surprise being the favorites, Makamz aims to put up a solid defensive performance, crucial to their success given their […] - [Kwara Kiddies YEG league holds end of season event on Sunday, to honour outstanding players](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-yeg-league-holds-end-of-season-event-on-sunday-to-honour-outstanding-players/): All is now set for the end of the season matches and award presentation of the Kwara Kiddies YEG League. The programme is scheduled to hold at the Kwara Football Academy pitch on Sunday, December 3, 2023 beginning from 3pm. In a statement signed by the Chief Operating Officer of the league, Ibrahim Jato, the end of the season event affords opportunity to celebrate all the kids playing in the league. “After 21 weeks of action and 126 games, the end of the season programme has become necessary for us to celebrate the kids. “We have to give it to them […] - [Abdulsalam's Strike Secures League Title For KFA In 1-1 Draw Against Koller FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulsalams-strike-secures-league-title-for-kfa-in-1-1-draw-against-koller-fa/): Koller FA and KFA played out a 1-1 draw in a thrilling Kiddies League encounter that had fans on the edge of their seats.  The match kicked off with both teams showcasing their skills and determination to secure three points. The atmosphere was electric as the young talents from Koller FA and KFA aimed to make a mark in the ongoing Kiddies League season. The first breakthrough came in the 18th minute when Tobi Adeoye of Koller FA found the back of the net with a spectacular goal. Adeoye’s celebration reflected the team’s eagerness to dominate the game, and the home […] - [LA Planet Shines Bright, Defeat SGFC Athletics ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-shines-bright-defeat-sgfc-athletics/): LA Planet emerged victorious with a 2-0 win over SGFC Athletics in a Kwarakiddies League (KKL23) encounter. The clash showcased La Planet’s prowess and left SGFC Athletics searching for answers. The game began with both teams testing the waters, but it was La Planet who struck first in the 11th minute. Issa Muiz showcased his goal-scoring instincts, finding the back of the net to give his team an early advantage.  Bello Adam extended the lead for La Planet in the 18th minute with a well-executed goal, doubling the advantage and putting SGFC Athletics on the back foot.  The swift attacking play […] - [Afrikan Kiddies To Revive Title Hope Against Makamz](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-to-revive-title-hope-against-makamz/): Afrikan Kiddies will take on Makamz in a game that holds significant implications for both ends of the table. Afrikan Kiddies, currently sitting in the 4th position with 37 points from 19 games, are eager to secure a victory to bolster their chances of clinching the league title. The odds seem to be in favor of Afrikan Kiddies, who are considered favorites going into the game. With an impressive record of 19 goals scored and only 7 conceded, their solid performance has kept them in contention for the top spot. However, recent struggles in form, have raised questions about their consistency. […] - [KFA Battle Arsenal Kiddies In High-Stakes Showdown](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-battle-arsenal-kiddies-in-high-stakes-showdown/): KFA will battle Arsenal Kiddies, in a top-of-the-table clash which promises to be a pivotal moment in the league. KFA, currently leading with 43 points, is on the verge of clinching the title for the second consecutive time. However, standing in their way is Arsenal Kiddies, trailing with 38 points, eager to upset the balance. Adding to the intrigue is the fact that Arsenal Kiddies emerged victorious in the first leg against KFA, injecting an extra layer of tension into the impending rematch. KFA, with their eyes set on league glory, will be fueled by the desire to avenge their earlier […] - [Abdulrazaq Abdulwareez's Goal Secures Victory for Achievers FA Against Makamz](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulrazaq-abdulwareezs-goal-secures-victory-for-achievers-fa-against-makamz/): Achievers Football Academy clinched a hard-fought victory against Makamz Football Academy with a final score of 1-0 in the Kwara Kiddies League match on Saturday. The game kicked off with both Achievers FA and Makamz FA displaying remarkable skills and determination on the field.  The first half remained goalless despite numerous attempts by both teams to break the deadlock.  As the second half progressed, the intensity on the field continued to rise. In the 38th minute, Achievers FA managed to seize the opportunity they were waiting for. Abdulrazaq Abdulwareez, demonstrating impeccable precision and composure, scored a brilliant goal, sending the Achievers […] - [Stalemate As Surprise FA and SGFC Athletics Share Points](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/stalemate-as-surprise-fa-and-sgfc-athletics-share-points/): Surprise Football Academy and SGFC Athletics played out a goalless draw in a closely contested match in the Kwara Kiddies League. The game started with both Surprise FA and SGFC Athletics displaying great determination and skill on the field.  Within the first few minutes, both teams created several opportunities, but the goalkeepers and defenders stood firm, denying any chance of an early breakthrough.  The intense battle for possession and control continued throughout the first half, resulting in a goalless stalemate at halftime. As the second half kicked off, both teams showed no signs of backing down. Surprise FA and SGFC Athletics […] - [LA Planet Dominates Lucky Star in Kwara Kiddies League Showdown](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-dominates-lucky-star-in-kwara-kiddies-league-showdown/): La Planet Football Club secured a convincing victory against Lucky Star in a thrilling Kwara Kiddies League encounter on Saturday, November 4, 2023.  The match, filled with excitement and remarkable goals, showcased the immense talent of the young players participating in the league. The game kicked off with both teams showing their eagerness to make an impact. The initial minutes saw both LA Planet and Lucky Star creating scoring opportunities, but solid defending and excellent goalkeeping kept the scoreline level.  However, the deadlock was broken in the 23rd minute when Adebayo Abdullateef unleashed a powerful strike, putting La Planet in the […] - [AbdulSalam Strikes As KFA Clinches Victory Against LA Planet ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulsalam-strikes-as-kfa-clinches-victory-against-la-planet/): Kwara Football Academy KFA secured a hard-fought victory against LA Planet, clinching a 1-0 win in an intense battle at the heart of Kwara City. The match, brimming with anticipation, showcased the determination and talent of the young footballers, leaving fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle. The game kicked off with both teams displaying impressive defensive skills, resulting in a goalless first half. Despite KFA’s dominant performance, their efforts were thwarted by the steadfast defense of LA Planet. KFA’s players exhibited excellent coordination, particularly in the midfield, but struggled to find the back of the net […] - [Koller FA Secures Victory Against Abraysports](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/koller-fa-secures-victory-against-abraysports/): Koller FA emerged triumphant against Abraysports in a closely contested match. The final whistle blew, and the scoreboard displayed a scoreline that reflected the intensity of the game. The decisive moment came early in the match when Yunus Abdulhameed, showcasing his impeccable skills, found the back of the net in the 11th minute.  Abdulhameed’s goal sent waves of excitement through the Koller FA supporters, setting the tone for the rest of the game. Despite Abraysports’ relentless efforts to level the score, Koller FA’s defense held firm, denying their opponents any opportunity to equalize. The match was a testament to the determination […] - [Abdulbashit's Late Goal See SGFC Past Afrikan Kiddies ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulbashits-late-goal-see-sgfc-past-afrikan-kiddies/): SGFC clashed with Afrikan Kiddies in a high-stakes encounter in the Kwara Kiddies League. The first half of the game ended goalless, leaving supporters anxious for the breakthrough moment. The defining moment arrived in the 45th minute when Taofeeq Abdulbashit, showcasing his exceptional skills and precision, netted the ball for SGFC.  Abdulbashit’s goal not only broke the deadlock but also sent waves of excitement through the crowd. The stadium erupted in cheers as SGFC took the lead, marking a turning point in the game. Both teams displayed remarkable determination and sportsmanship throughout the match, creating several opportunities to score. The defensive […] - [Achievers FA Clinches Convincing Victory Over Lucky Stars ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/achievers-fa-clinches-convincing-victory-over-lucky-stars/): Achievers FA emerged victorious with a resounding 2-0 win over Lucky Stars, showcasing their skill and determination on the field.  The excitement began early in the 9th minute when Olojoku Ridwan of Achievers FA displayed his prowess with a sublime strike, putting his team in the lead.  Ridwan’s remarkable goal ignited the spirits of Achievers’ supporters, setting the tone for an intense battle between the two sides. As the first half progressed, Achievers FA maintained their lead, heading into halftime with a 1-0 advantage over Lucky Stars. The halftime break provided both teams with an opportunity to strategize and regroup for […] - [Shehu Nasir Shines As Solicitor FA Secures Dominant Victory Over Makamz FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/shehu-nasir-shines-as-solicitor-fa-secures-dominant-victory-over-makamz-fa/): Solicitor FA emerged victorious with a commanding 2-0 win against Makamz FA in a highly anticipated clash in the Kwarakiddies League on Thursday.  The match, filled with moments of brilliance and skilled gameplay, showcased the talent and determination of young footballers in the league. The game began with both teams displaying strong defensive formations, denying each other any clear opportunities. However, it was in the 6th minute that the deadlock was broken, thanks to a moment of magic from Shehu Nasir of Solicitor FA.  With impressive footwork, Nasir outmaneuvered Makamz FA’s goalkeeper Adelodun Adam, slotting the ball into the net and […] - [Surprise FA, KFA Share Honors in Midterm Clash](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/surprise-fa-kfa-share-honors-in-midterm-clash/): In a thrilling Midterm Games clash, Surprise FA and KFA showcased their prowess on the field, ultimately settling for a hard-fought 0-0 draw.  The match was characterized by intense moments and skillful plays from both teams, leaving spectators at the edge of their seats. The game kicked off with high energy, and within the first 12 minutes, Surprise FA thought they had taken the lead when Aina Olanrewaju found the back of the net.  However, the referee swiftly ruled the goal offside, denying Surprise FA an early advantage. This decision added to the tension on the field, setting the stage for […] - [LA Planet Hold Arsenal Kiddies To Goalless Draw On Thursday ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-hold-arsenal-kiddies-to-goalless-draw-on-thursday/): Arsenal Kiddies and La Planet battled fiercely to a goalless draw, in a thrilling encounter in the Kwara Kiddies League, leaving spectators on the edge of their seats throughout the match. The excitement started early with both sides displaying end-to-end attacking football. Despite the competitive nature of the game, the first half ended goalless.   The thrilling nature continued in the second half with LA Planet presented an opportunity to break the deadlock. In the 39th minute, LA Planet were awarded a penalty but their hopes for a lead was dashed as Kiddies’ goalkeeper, Suleiman Abdulafeez, brilliantly blocked the shot, denying the […] - [Dominant Dominion Lawal scores and assist for KFA in the 3-0 Victory Over Makamz](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/dominant-dominion-lawal-scores-and-assist-for-kfa-in-the-3-0-victory-over-makamz/): It’s the third successive clean sheet victory for Kwara Football Academy when the young red dragons defeated Makamz Football Academy 3-0 at the weekend . The first leg of the encounter earlier in the season had ended in similar scoreline. It took the Academy boys just eight minutes to raise in to the lead. Dominion lawal’s cross for Adegoke Gabriel was tailored in to the net for the first goal . A minute later , Dominion Lawal pick the ball from the line, beating two defenders before curling in beautifully for the second goal. Kwara Football Academy however remained in third […] - [Ishaq Abdulbasit's Late Strike Ends LA Planet's Unbeaten Streak of 14 Matches](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/ishaq-abdulbasits-late-strike-ends-la-planets-unbeaten-streak-of-14-matches/): Solicitor FA pulled off a remarkable 1-0 victory against LA Planet, putting an end to LA Planet’s impressive 14-match unbeaten run, in a stunning upset in the Kwara Kiddies League. The decisive moment came in the 40th minute when Ishaq Abdulbasit of Solicitor FA found the back of the net, securing the much-needed three points for his team. Despite LA Planet’s relentless attacks, Solicitor’s defense held firm, denying their opponents any clear opportunities to score.The match reached a turning point in the 40th minute when Ishaq Abdulbasit capitalized on a defensive lapse, slotting the ball past LA Planet’s goalkeeper to give […] - [Koller Stages Comeback, Secures 3-1 Victory Over SGFC Athletics](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/koller-stages-comeback-secures-3-1-victory-over-sgfc-athletics/): Koller FA displayed remarkable resilience and determination to secure a 3-1 victory over SGFC Athletics in a thrilling encounter in the Kwara Kiddies League over the weekend. The match, filled with high-paced action and exciting goals, kept fans at the edge of their seats until the final whistle. The game started with an early lead for SGFC Athletics when Jimoh Abdulsamad found the back of the net in the 9th minute, putting his team ahead 1-0. However, Koller FA responded swiftly, with Tóbi Adeoye’s long-range effort leveling the score just two minutes later. The rapid equalizer showcased Koller FA’s fighting spirit, […] - [Fatai Bolaji's Early Strike Seals the Win for Afrikan Kiddies Against Achievers FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/fatai-bolajis-early-strike-seals-the-win-for-afrikan-kiddies-against-achievers-fa/): Afrikan Kiddies emerged triumphant with a narrow 1-0 victory over Achievers FA In a closely contested match in the Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday. The game, which kept fans on the edge of their seats, was decided early on by a goal from Afrikan Kiddies’ star player, Fatai Bolaji, in the 10th minute. The match started with high intensity as both teams showcased their skills and determination. Afrikan Kiddies quickly took the lead when Fatai Bolaji seized an opportunity and netted the ball past Achievers FA’s goalkeeper, sending the fans into jubilation. Despite their best efforts, Achievers FA found it challenging […] - [Oseni Abdulfatai's Own Goal Lifts Arsenal Kiddies Top Of League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/oseni-abdulfatais-own-goal-lifts-arsenal-kiddies-top-of-league/): Arsenal Kiddies emerged victorious with a 1-0 win over Abraysports in a thrilling match held at the Kwara Football Academy pitch. The decisive moment came in the 36th minute when Oseni Abdulfatai of Abraysports inadvertently scored an own goal, giving Arsenal Kiddies the lead. The match was intense from the beginning, with both teams displaying their skills and determination. Arsenal Kiddies showcased exceptional teamwork and resilience, pressuring Abraysports’ defense throughout the game. Despite their best efforts, Abraysports struggled to find an opening, with Arsenal Kiddies’ defense proving to be a formidable obstacle.Oseni Abdulfatai’s own goal, unfortunate as it was, demonstrated the […] - [Abdulsamad, Caleb Score As KFA Edge SGFC Athletics On Saturday](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulsamad-caleb-score-as-kfa-edge-sgfc-athletics-on-saturday/): In a thrilling match at the Kwara Kiddies League, Afolayan Abdulsamad and Ajayi Caleb stole the show, securing a 2-0 victory for KFA over SGFC Athletics. The match, which took place at the KFA stadium, had fans on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The first half of the game ended goalless, with both teams displaying impressive defensive skills. However, it was Afolayan Abdulsamad who broke the deadlock in the 44th minute, putting KFA in the lead with a precise shot that found the back of the net. The goal sent the KFA supporters into a frenzy, setting […] - [Achievers FA Coach Reacts After First Victory Against Koller FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/achievers-fa-coach-reacts-after-first-victory-against-koller-fa/): Achievers Football Academy, over the weekend secured its first victory in the current campagin with a 1-0 win over Koller Football Academy, in a week thirteen encounter. Achievers following the victory sit second from bottom with 7 points, while Koller sit eighth with 13 points. Speaking after the game, coach Abdullahi Suleiman said he’s confident of securing a win before the game. “As at the previous day, I believe we were going to win today. I even told my captain that tomorrow’s match, I believe we are going to win it.” He, however, described the previous losses of his team in […] - [Afrikan Kiddies Winless Run Continues, Draw Against Surprise FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-winless-run-continues-draw-against-surprise-fa/): In a cagey encounter on Saturday, Surprise Football Academy surprised the league leader, Afrikan Kiddies to open the battle for the title. Afrikan Kiddies on Saturday played a goalless draw against the Surprise FA but remained top of the table with 31 points, two points behind second-place Arsenal Kiddies. The result, however, leaves the leader without a win in two league games since the resumption of the second stanza. Afrikan Kiddies last week drew against KFA in a top-of-the-table clash. Meanwhile, Surprise Football Academy also remained fifth on the table with 19 points. - [Adekunle Grabs Brace As KFA Defeats Lucky Stars](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/adekunle-grabs-brace-as-kfa-defeats-lucky-stars/): The defending champions, Kwara Football Academy were in their scintillating form on Saturday when they faced newcomers, Lucky Stars Football Academy. KFA on Saturday defeated their host Lucky Stars 3-0 with Adekunle Samuel scoring two goals and Obi Takon notching the third goal. Adekunle opened the scoring in the eighth minute before grabbing his brace four minutes later with an excellent that ended at the back of the net. Five minutes later, the defending champions through an effort from Obi Takon scored the third goal and grabbed the maximum three points in the process. With the victory, KFA have twenty-seven points […] - [LA Planet Edge Makamz Narrowly, Keeps Title Hope Alive](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-edge-makamz-narrowly-keeps-title-hope-alive/): LA Planet Sport Academia, after struggling to compete last campaign are among the top teams competing for the title in the current campaign following impressive performance since the start of the season. On Saturday, LA Planet continued its form with a narrow 1-0 victory over Makamz Football Academy, courtesy of a goal from Suleiman Abdulafeez in the second half. The Eiyekorin-based club, after the visit, has twenty-seven points and closed the gap on table-topper, Afrikan Kiddies who have been without a win since the start of the second stanza. However, LA Planet are still below defending champions, Kwara Football Academy, and […] - [Solicitor FA Welcomes SGFC Athletics In Midtable Battle](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/solicitor-fa-welcomes-sgfc-athletics-in-midtable-battle/): Following the return to league action on Saturday, Solictor will welcome SGFC Athletics in a midtable. The host, Solicitor FA sit eighth with eleven points while their visitor sit sixth with fifteen point. Both sides will hope to increase their point to avoid a drop into the danger zone. Solicitor have been impressive in front of goal, scoring ten goals in eleven games but their defensive deficiency will pose a threat. Although the visitors are not the most dangerous team going forward, they still pose a threat with a solid defensive shape. - [Tricky Test Awaits LA Planet Against Abraysports](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/tricky-test-awaits-la-planet-against-abraysports/): LA Planet Sport Academia face a tricky test in the return to the second stanza of the league with a contest against seventh-placed Abraysports FC. LA Planet who sit third on the table with 23 points without a defeat will face a tough test against Abraysports who have won more than sixty percent of their home games. Conceding 15 goals already in 11 games, Abraysports will need to solve their defensive problems against LA Planet, whom will rely on the league’s highest goalscorer, Sulyman Abdulazeez to get them goals. The youngster has scored six goals since the start of the current […] - [Battling at the Bottom: Lucky Star, Makamz Seek Redemption](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/battling-at-the-bottom-lucky-star-makamz-seek-redemption/): Lucky Star has had a challenging season, currently sitting at the bottom of the table in 12th place. They have managed just 3 points from 11 matches, with no wins, 8 losses, and 3 draws. Their goal-scoring record is limited to 6 goals, while their defense has struggled, conceding a significant 25 goals. Their goal-scoring struggles and defensive vulnerabilities have left them at the bottom of the table and they may focus on tightening their defense and attempting to snatch goals from counter-attacks or set pieces to get the desired points. Makamz FA occupies the 10th position with 7 points from […] - [Struggling Achiever FA Faces Formidable Arsenal Kiddies in Uphill Battle](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/struggling-achiever-fa-faces-formidable-arsenal-kiddies-in-uphill-battle/): Achiever FA finds themselves in the relegation zone, sitting 11th with just 4 points from 11 matches. Their season has been challenging, with no wins, 7 losses, and 4 draws. Their goal-scoring record stands at a mere 4 goals, while they’ve conceded a worrying 20. Olojoku Ridwan, with 3 goals in 6 games, has, however, been their lone bright spot. Achiever FA faces an uphill battle, trying to climb out of the relegation zone and they’ll need to significantly improve their defense and goal-scoring if they hope to compete against a strong Arsenal Kiddies side. Arsenal Kiddies, in stark contrast, are […] - [Clash of Styles As Koller, Surprise Faceoff](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/clash-of-styles-as-koller-surprise-faceoff/): Koller FA finds themselves in 9th position with 10 points after the first stanza of the season as they have had a rather inconsistent season with 2 wins and 5 losses. Koller FA have exhibited a competitive spirit on the field, but their inconsistency has been a concern, tending to rely on Adeoye Tobi who has netted 5 goals in 8 games to come up with the goods. Their attacking style often leads to entertaining matches, however, their defense has been leaky, which needs to be addressed to get a positive result. Surprise FA are sitting comfortably in 5th place with […] - [KFA Battle To Return To Title Contention Against Afrikan Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-battle-to-return-to-title-contention-against-afrikan-kiddies/): Defending champions, Kwara Football Academy (KFA), following the return of the league will face league leaders Afrikan Kiddies in a top-of-the-table clash on Saturday. Kwara Football Academy placed third with 23 points are six points behind Afrikan Kiddies, while a victory for the host will put them back in contention for the league title and reduce the deficit to three points. In a bid to secure victory against the Afrikan Kiddies, the defending champions will hope Ahmad Kewugbemi, who has had four goals so far this season be on his top form. However, the defending the Champions will neeed to defend […] - [Thrills, Goals, and Dominance (Matchday 10 Review)](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/thrills-goals-and-dominance-matchday-10-review/): Matchday 10 of the Kwara Kiddies League Matchday 10 exhilarating clashes, captivating goals, and spirited performances. From comeback victories to resilient displays, the matches unfolded with excitement and intensity, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. LA Planet’s Dominance Shines The highlight of the matchday was the intense showdown between SGFC Athletics and LA Planet. In a contest that had fans on the edge of their seats, LA Planet emerged victorious with a resounding 3-1 win. Ademola Waliyullahi’s stunning goal in the 19th minute ignited the game’s fiery start. Sulyman Abdulhafeez extended LA Planet’s lead just after halftime, showcasing his […] - [Abraysports Secure Narrow Victory Over Makamz](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abraysports-secure-narrow-victory-over-makamz/): Makamz FA narrowly lost 1-0 to newcomers Abraysports FC on Wednesday to extend their winless run to 10. The game took an unexpected turn for Makamz in the 8th minute when Joel Turkson capitalized on a goalkeeping error from Adelodun Abdullahi. Turkson’s swift strike found the back of the net, giving Abraysports the advantage. The first-half goal set the tone for an intriguing contest as Makamz, despite the early setback, showcased an improved performance in the second half. However, their efforts to find an equalizer were thwarted by a resolute Abraysports defense. - [Surprise FA hold Arsenal Kiddies to Barren Draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/surprise-fa-hold-arsenal-kiddies-to-barren-draw/): The clash between Surprise FA and Arsenal Kiddies proved to be a gripping encounter, as both teams battled it out on the field in search of victory. The first half saw a tantalizing battle unfold as Surprise FA’s solid defense managed to hold off the attacking efforts of Arsenal Kiddies, thwarting their attempts to break through. Despite the absence of goals, the first half was far from dull as the pace of the game, coupled with skillful moves from both sides, kept the spectators engaged. In the second half, the anticipation of a breakthrough grew as both teams exhibited disciplined defense […] - [Soliu Ridwan's Early Goal Seals Win for Solicitor FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/soliu-ridwans-early-goal-seals-win-for-solicitor-fa/): Solicitor FA clashed with Achiever FA on Wednesday afternoon in a gripping match that delivered excitement from the very start. With just 4 minutes on the clock, Soliu Ridwan of Solicitor FA found the back of the net, sending his team into the lead. The quick goal set the tone for the match, as both teams fought hard to gain control with Achiever launching several attacks in an attempt to level the score, but Solicitor’s defense held strong. As the game progressed, tensions ran high, and the midfield saw intense battles for possession. Despite their efforts, Achiever FA couldn’t break through […] - [Abdulroheem double maintains Afrikan Kiddies stay at the top](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulroheem-double-maintains-afrikan-kiddies-stay-at-the-top/): League leaders Afrikan Kiddies restored their 3-point lead at the top of the Kwara Kiddies League following a 3-1 win over Lucky Stars Azeez Afeez of Afrikan Kiddies broke the deadlock in the 19th minute, for a 1-0 lead over Lucky Stars, before Muhammed Abdulroheem scored a fine header to make it 2-0 after the restart.  Just a minute later, Abdulroheem struck again, securing a quick brace and propelling Afrikan Kiddies to a commanding 3-0 lead by the 32nd minute.  Despite the uphill battle, Lucky Stars managed to pull one back, thanks to a beautiful freekick from Yahaya Abdulgafar in the […] - [Adegoke Gabriel strike late as KFA return to winning ways](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/adegoke-gabriel-strike-late-as-kfa-return-to-winning-ways/): Defending champions Kwara Football Academy returned to winning ways following a 2-1 victory over Koller FA on Tuesday afternoon. The match began with a burst of action as Adekunle Samuel capitalized on a well-timed pass from Adegoke Gabriel to find the net just 2 minutes in, putting KFA in the lead. However, Koller Academy quickly responded in the 3rd minute with a goal from Adeoye Tobi, to draw level 1-1.  The second half saw intense play, and in the 50th minute, Adegoke Gabriel blasted a powerful shot that found the back of the net, to give the champions a much-needed win. - [LA Planet continues unbeaten start at SGFC Athletics' expense ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-continues-unbeaten-start-at-sgfc-athletics-expense/): In an intense match between SGFC Athletics and LA Planet, it was LA Planet who emerged victorious with a 3-1 win.  The game kicked off with an explosive start as Ademola Waliyullahi of LA Planet scored a stunning goal in the 19th minute with a powerful strike, putting them ahead 1-0.  Sulyman Abdulhafeez extended LA Planet’s lead two minutes after the restart, placing a well-calculated shot into the bottom left corner to make it 2-0.  Just three minutes later, Abdulhafeez struck again, completing his brace and securing a comfortable 3-0 lead for LA Planet at the 30-minute mark.  SGFC Athletics managed […] - [Arsenal Kiddies coach speaks on approach against Surprise](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/arsenal-kiddies-coach-speaks-on-approach-against-surprise/): Arsenal Kiddies manager, Lawal Olalekan has revealed the approach he will utilize against Surprise FA on Wednesday, August 9. The league cup champions defeated defending champions last weekend to revive their title aspirations. Coach Lawal said he will approach the clash against Surprise with caution to avoid any shock result. “We will approach the Surprise game with caution because in the team you cannot underrate any team. We will be extraordinarily careful against Surprise FA to avoid any slipup.” Arsenal Kiddies are third on the log with 19 points while Surprise sit 5th on the log with 14 points. Both teams […] - [Matchday Review: Afrikan Kiddies go top as KFA succumb to Arsenal Kiddies, LA Planet still unbeaten](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/matchday-review-afrikan-kiddies-go-top-as-kfa-succumb-to-arsenal-kiddies-la-planet-still-unbeaten/): The Kwara Youth League delivered incredible action and performances resulting in a change at the top of the table Arsenal Kiddies Upset Defending Champions Arsenal Kiddies pulled off a major upset by defeating defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) 1-0. Jimoh Mujeeb’s early strike in the fourth minute proved to be the match-winner for Arsenal Kiddies. Despite KFA’s efforts to mount a comeback in the second half, Arsenal Kiddies’ resilient defense held firm, making them the first team to defeat the defending champions in the current campaign and the first team to win against them at home since the league’s inception. […] - [Afrikan Kiddies defeats Makamz, moves to league summit](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-defeats-makamz-moves-to-league-summit/): Afrikan Kiddies moved to the summit of the league with a 2-0 victory over Makamz. Afrikan Kiddies secured the victory courtesy of goals from Abdulraheem Muhammed and Abdulrahman Fatai in the second half. After a goalless first half, Abdulraheem put the host ahead, heading home a cross from Afeez Azeez. Abdulrahman Fatai doubled the advantage, finishing a nice team move. Afrikan Kiddies move to the summit of the league with 23 points. - [Arsenal Kiddies ends KFA's unbeaten record, makes title statement](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/arsenal-kiddies-ends-kfas-unbeaten-record-makes-title-statement/): Arsenal Kiddies on Saturday afternoon defeated defending champions Kwara Football Academy in a week nine encounter. Arsenal Kiddies defeated 1-0 courtesy of a Jimoh Mujeeb strike in the fourth minute. The visitors, after the early lead stayed resolute and went into the break ahead. Returning for the second period, KFA increased the pressure but could not breakdown their resilience visitor. Arsenal Kiddies courtesy of the win becomes the first team to defeat KFA in the current campaign. They also became the first team to defeat the defending champions at home since the inception of the league. - [Abdulazeez strikes as LA Planet defeats Achiever](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulazeez-strikes-as-la-planet-defeats-achiever/): LA Planet SA defeated Achiever FA 1-0 to continue their impressive outing in the current campaign. LA Planet after nine rounds of games are still unbeaten. After a cagey first half, LA Planet broke the deadlock through the boot of Suleiman Abdulazeez. Abdulazeez scored the winning with ten minutes to the end of the game. Meanwhile, SGFC Athletics were held to a goalless draw by Abraysports. - [Lucky Stars Hold Koller FA At Home](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/lucky-stars-hold-koller-fa-at-home/): Lucky Stars on Saturday held Koller FA to a 1-1 draw on the return to the league. Lucky Stars during the week replaced Future Stars who were expelled after breaching the rules of the league. By replacing Future Stars, Lucky Stars inherit the assets and liability of Future Stars, including their league position. Koller scored first via a strike from Abdulkareem AbdulJeleel, while Muritala Muhammed equalized for the host. Abdulkareem opened the scoring in the seventh minute, while Muhammed equalized with eight minutes to the end of the game. - [AbdulSalam Strike Edges Surprise Past Solicitor](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulsalam-strike-edges-surprise-past-solicitor/): Surprise Football Academy on Saturday defeated Solicitor by a solitary goal. The only goal of the game was notched by Aremu AbdulSalam in the second half. Both teams started the game with a high intensity but were unable to find the breakthrough in the first half. With about ten minutes to the end of the game, AbdulSalam notched the winner, ensuring that Surprise continues its impressive run in the league. - [El Kwasico Headlines Matchday 9 as KFA battle Arsenal Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/el-kwasico-headlines-matchday-9-as-kfa-battle-arsenal-kiddies/): As we approach Matchday 9 of the Kwara Kiddies League, the competition is heating up, and teams are gearing up to secure crucial points to climb up the league table. The fixtures promise an exciting day of football action, with six thrilling matches scheduled, including the arrival of Lucky Stars. KFA vs. Arsenal Kiddies – 10:00 AM KFA and Arsenal Kiddies will kick off the day’s action at 10:00 AM in a highly anticipated affair between last season’s top two teams. Both teams have been performing well so far, with KFA and Arsenal Kiddies sitting at the top half of the […] - [Matchday 8 Review: KFA, Afrikan Kiddies Continue Push for Top Spot](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/matchday-8-review-kfa-afrikan-kiddies-continue-push-for-top-spot/): As usual in the Kwara Kiddies League, another matchday served up incredible actions and results. We take a look at the matchday’s results and their implications Abraysports Edges Achievers Abraysports Football Academy clashed with Achievers Football Academy on Wednesday in a hard-fought battle. Both teams displayed tenacity, but it was Abraysports who managed to secure a narrow 1-0 victory, courtesy of Olasunkanmi Fuad’s 16th minute strike. Flair Meets Tenacity as Afrikan Kiddies Edges Koller Afrikan Kiddies Academy exhibited their flair and creativity as they faced off against Koller Football Academy. The match was tightly contested, but Afrikan Kiddies’ attacking prowess prevailed, […] - [Olasunkanmi Fuad strike earns Abraysports FC 1-0 Victory Over Achievers FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abraysports-fc-secures-a-1-0-victory-over-achievers-fa-to-climb-up-the-league-standings/): Abraysports secured a slim 1-0 victory over Achievers FA at the KFA pitch on Wednesday afternoon in matchday 8 of the Kwara Kiddies League. The opening minutes saw both teams showcase their determination as they fought for control of the game. The breakthrough finally came in the 16th minute, and it was Fuad Olasunkanmi who made the difference for Abraysports FC. With a skillful flip, he managed to beat the Achievers’ defense and found the back of the net. In the second half, both teams increased their tempo looking for different goals as Achievers looked to tie up the game while […] - [Afrikan Kiddies Secure Narrow 1-0 Win Against Koller FA to Continue Top of the Table Chase](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-secure-narrow-1-0-win-against-koller-fa-to-continue-top-of-the-table-chase/): Title-chasers Afrikan Kiddies faced off against Koller FA in matchday 8 of the Kwara Kiddies League on Wednesday afternoon The first half was marked by intense competition, with neither team managing to find the back of the net as both defenses held strong, keeping the scoreline level. The tension on and off the pitch was palpable in the second half as both teams looked to break the deadlock and clinch the winner. Late in the game in the 48th minute, Saheed Mutolib made the significant impact for Afrikan Kiddies, breaking the deadlock with a powerful shot. Koller pushed bodies forward in […] - [Ahmad Kewugbemi's Brace Leads KFA to Victory in a Thrilling Clash Against Solicitor FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/ahmad-kewugbemis-brace-leads-kfa-to-victory-in-a-thrilling-clash-against-solicitor-fa/): In a highly anticipated encounter, Solicitor FA clashed with the formidable KFA on Wednesday afternoon. It was clear from kickoff that both sides were determined to claim victory, making for an intense and fast-paced game. The match began with end-to-end action, but neither team managed to break the deadlock, and the score remained locked at 0-0. Both teams were struggling to create clear-cut chances in the attacking third, resulting in a goalless first half. Following the break, Defender Sulaiman Fawas of Solicitor FA stole the spotlight with a crucial block, denying KFA’s Gabriel Adegoke’s shot at goal. Despite the defensive heroics, […] - [SGFC Athletics Defeats Makamz FA, moves to sixth position](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/sgfc-athletics-defeats-makamz-fa-moves-to-sixth-position/): In an intense and closely contested encounter, SGFC Athletics clashed against Makamz FA, with the Athletics sneaking home with a 1-0 win. The first half saw a breakthrough for SGFC Athletics, with AbdulRahman Yusuf finding the back of the net to give his team the lead. Makamz FA, however, fought hard to equalize but was unable to capitalize on their chances. As the second half commenced, the pressure mounted on both sides, with SGFC Athletics fiercely protecting their slim advantage and Makamz FA pushing forward in search of an equalizer. AbdulRahman of SGFC Athletics came close to doubling his tally and […] - [LA Planet maintains unbeaten run, defeats Surprise FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-maintains-unbeaten-run-defeats-surprise-fa/): It was 4th versus 5th on Matchday 8 of the Kwara Kiddies League as La Planet FA hosted Surprise FA. The match saw La Planet FA emerge victorious with a 2-1 win over Surprise FA. Surprise went ahead with an early breakthrough in the 12th minute as Abanishe AbdulWarees fired into the back of the net. Not to be outdone, La Planet FA responded swiftly just eight minutes later. Issa AbdulMuiz delivered a superb cross, and Surajudeen Toheeb displayed exceptional aerial prowess to head the ball home, leveling the score at 1-1. La Planet FA’s attacking flair continued to pose problems […] - [Match Report: La Planet FA 2-1 Surprise FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-report-la-planet-fa-2-1-surprise-fa/): It was 4th versus 5th on Matchday 8 of the Kwara Kiddies League as La Planet FA hosted Surprise FA. The match saw La Planet FA emerge victorious with a 2-1 win over Surprise FA. Surprise went ahead with an early breakthrough in the 12th minute as Abanishe AbdulWarees fired into the back of the net. Not to be outdone, La Planet FA responded swiftly just eight minutes later. Issa AbdulMuiz delivered a superb cross, and Surajudeen Toheeb displayed exceptional aerial prowess to head the ball home, leveling the score at 1-1. La Planet FA’s attacking flair continued to pose problems […] - [Match Report: Future Stars 0-3 Arsenal Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-report-future-stars-0-3-arsenal-kiddies/): The highly anticipated clash between Future Stars and Arsenal Kiddies took place in an exciting encounter that had fans on the edge of their seats. Right from the kick-off, both teams showed great determination and skill, but it was Arsenal Kiddies who emerged victorious with a convincing 3-0 win. The game started explosively, with Arsenal Kiddies wasting no time in announcing their intentions. In the 6th minute, Akinade Habeeb found the back of the net, scoring a superb goal and giving Arsenal Kiddies an early lead. Just a minute later, in the 7th minute, the fans were treated to another goal […] - [Title Race Heats Up: KFA and Afrikan Kiddies Share Top Spot (Matchday 7 Review)](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/title-race-heats-up-kfa-and-afrikan-kiddies-share-top-spot-matchday-7-review/): The title race in the Kwara Kiddies League is heating up as Kwara Football Academy and Afrikan Kiddies continue to impress. Both teams remained unbeaten after seven matches, sharing the top spot with 17 points each. KFA’s stellar defensive record, having not conceded a single goal, has given them the edge in the goal difference department. On matchday 7, KFA played out a hard-fought goalless draw against a determined LA Planet side, while Afrikan Kiddies secured a crucial 2-1 away victory against Arsenal Kiddies. The competition between these two teams promises to be thrilling as the season progresses. La Planet’s Unbeaten […] - [LA Planet, Afrikan Kiddies Unbeaten Run Continues, Keep Pressure On Defending Champions](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-afrikan-kiddies-unbeaten-run-continues-keep-pressure-on-defending-champions/): After the end of week 6 games, Afrikan Kiddies and LA Planet Sport Academia continued their unbeaten to keep the pressure on the defending champions, Kwara Football Academy. Afrikan Kiddies defeated Solicitor by a solitary goal scored Abdulraheem Muhammed in minutes 2, to remain second two points behind KFA who have 16 points. Meanwhile, LA Planet Sport Academia also continued their unbeaten run in the league, defeating Future Stars 2-0 on Saturday. LA Planet sit fourth with 12 points. In other games played on Saturday, Surprise FA secured a surprise away victory, defeated SGFC Athletics by a lone goal, while the […] - [O/Arsenal Kiddies Return to Winning Ways](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/o-arsenal-kiddies-return-to-winning-ways/): Oloyede Arsenal Kiddies returned to winning ways in the Kwara Kiddies League with 3-0 victory over Koller FA at the KFA Pitch on Saturday afternoon. Ayodele Ademola broke the deadlock in the 10th minute with a perfect freekick, giving Arsenal Kiddies FA an early lead. Koller FA struggled to respond, and in the 27th minute, Akinade Habeeb took advantage of a defensive error to double Arsenal Kiddies’ lead. The first half concluded with Taiye Usman scoring in the 45th minute, making it 3-0 in favor of Arsenal Kiddies FA. In the second half, Koller FA tried to mount a comeback, but […] - [KFA continue unbeaten start at Abraysports' expense](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-continue-unbeaten-start-at-abraysports-expense/): Defending champions of the Kwara Kiddies League Kwara Football Academy continued their unbeaten start to the season following a 2-0 win over newcomers Abraysports on Saturday morning at the KFA Pitch. The game started with intensity from both sides and it was the brilliance of Kewugbemi Ahmad in the 12th minute that broke the deadlock with a well-taken freekick from the left flank. Eight minutes later and it was two. Adekunle Samuel put in a perfectly timed cross into the box which was met by a header from Ahmad for his second of the game. Both sides failed to hit the […] - [MEMO: All Club Chairmen and Coaches in the Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/memo-all-club-chairmen-and-coaches-in-the-kwara-kiddies-league/): Dear Club Chairmen and Coaches, I hope this memo finds you well. I am writing to express the League Board’s sincere appreciation for your exemplary efforts and unwavering cooperation in ensuring the smooth running of the Kwara Kiddies League. We are grateful for your dedication to the development of youth sports in our community. I am delighted to inform you that the players’ licenses are nearing completion. This achievement is a significant step towards maintaining the league’s professionalism and ensuring the eligibility of all participating players. The licenses will not only serve as official documentation but also assure fair competition among […] - [Kwara Kiddies League: 6 Players Jostle For June Award](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-6-players-jostle-for-june-award/): After three rounds of games in June, six players from the twelve academies participating in the league have been nominated for the Player of the Month Award. The players were selected due to the performance for their respective teams. The nominees are; Abdulfatai Ahmed, Aina Olarenwaju from Kwara Football Academy (KFA), Akinade Habeeb from Arsenal Kiddies, Issa Abdulmuiz from LA Planet, Azeez Afeez from Afrikan Kiddies and Tobi Adeoye from Koller Football Academy. The League body members will vote the winner of the award on Wednesday night, while the winner will be announced on Saturday, July 8, 2023. - [Kwara Kiddies League: 4 Coaches Nominated For June Award](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-4-coaches-nominated-for-june-award/): Four of the twelve coaches managing their respective teams have been nominated for the Coach of the Month June Award. The coaches nominated for the award includes; Coach Muritala Agboola from Kwara Football Academy (KFA), Coach Abdulrauf Kamaldeen of LA Planet, Coach Oloyede Lawal of Arsenal Kiddies and coach Abdulkadir Olarenwaju fondly called Eshin of Afrikan Kiddies. The winner of the award will be announced on Saturday, July 8 while the league board members will vote for the winner on Wednesday. - [Kwara Kiddies League Returns After Eid-Al-Adha Break](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-returns-after-eid-al-adha-break/): The Kwara Kiddies League is set to make a thrilling comeback this weekend after the Eid Mubarak break resulted in the past weekend’s games being shifted. The resumption of the league promises to bring even more excitement as teams compete for glory, showcasing their skills and teamwork on the field with all matches to be streamed live on Saturday, July 8th. The matches for this weekend to be played at the KFA Pitch include: Afrikaan Kiddies v LA Planet – 10:00am KFA v SGFC Athletics – 11:15am Koller FA v Solicitor FA – 12:30pm Abraysports v Future Stars – 1:45pm Achievers […] - [OFFICIAL: Kwara Kiddies YEG league secures sponsorship deal with HairSense Unisex Salon](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/official-kwara-kiddies-yeg-league-secures-sponsorship-deal-with-hairsense-unisex-salon/): In another move to further boost the towering image of the league,the board of the Kwara Kiddies YEG league has secured a partnership deal with HairSense Unisex Salon. The deal is coming on the heels of the effort of the board to create more value systems around the league and also facilitate an ecosystem that will enhance its status. Speaking about the development, the Chief Operating Officer of the league, Ibrahim Jatto noted that HairSense are attracted to the sponsorship deal by the core values and prospects of the league. “We are happy to tell all the stakeholders and the teeming […] - [Kwara Kiddies YEG league set to hold seminar for Coaches](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-yeg-league-set-to-hold-seminar-for-coaches/): The league board of the Kwara Kiddies YEG league has concluded plans to hold a one-day football coaching seminar exclusive for all the coaches of the teams participating in the league. Confirming the development, the Chief Operating Officer of the league, Ibrahim Jatto, said the seminar aims to equip the coaches with the basic principles of coaching. He noted that the training would further help the coaches understand the rudiments of the job, especially at the grassroots. “This training is very significant, and I believe it will further grow the knowledge bank of the Coaches participating in the league. “It’s our […] - [What does the stats say about the teamsAfter Week 4?](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/what-does-the-stats-say-about-the-teamsafter-week-4/): Comment – New to the league and played against 6th, 2nd, 4th and 3rd from last season. Failed to score in only 1 out of 4 games so far. Valuable 3 points and a clean sheet in the 3rd game against Koller. Comment – 5th placed team last season and played against 4th, 3rd, 7th and 1st from last season. Failed to score in only 1 game (against KFA)Conceded the 2 highest goals in a game this season.Needs to work on defending Comment – 3rd placed team last season and played against 3 new teams and 5th placed team from last […] - [Surprise Coach Reacts To Win Over Makamz, Gives Reason For Victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/surprise-coach-reacts-to-win-over-makamz-gives-reason-for-victory/): After a convincing 3-0 victory over Makamz FC over the weekend, Surprise Manager coach Muhammad Ismail expressed satisfaction with the game’s result. He shed light on the team’s preparation for the game. Speaking after the game, coach Muhammad said the immense preparation for the team before the game gave them the edge against their opponent. “I’m very happy for the game because it’s our 4th Match. We are playing lost, draw and in the game we got three points easily,” he expressed. “I think this is the fourth match and for the team to win big. We lost the first match […] - [Kwara Kiddies League: Abdulwareez brace surprises Makamz FA; Secures first league win for Surprise FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-abdulwareez-brace-surprises-makamz-fa-secures-first-league-win-for-surprise-fa/): Surprise FA secured their first win in the Kwara Kiddies League following a 3-0 victory over Makamz FA on Saturday afternoon. Ajao Bilal gave Surprise an early lead after lashing home after 4 minutes. Abanise Abdulwareez then took advantage of the chances created by slipping in the second goal in the 19th minute. Abdulwareez got his brace and Surprise’s third two minutes after the restart and held on for a monumental win. - [Future Stars, KFA Share Spoils in Thrilling 1-1 Draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/future-stars-kfa-share-spoils-in-thrilling-1-1-draw/): Future Stars held defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) to a exciting 1-1 on Wednesday afternoon to the delight of the teeming fans at the KFA Main pitch. KFA drew first blood in the 24th minute through Tobi Adeoye, who timed his run perfectly to connect with a sharp pass from Adisa Quadri. Adeoye made no mistake, slotting home to put the visitors ahead with a composed finish. However, Future Stars responded early in the second half. In the 47th minute, Sodiq Abdulmalik fired in a clinical equaliser after latching onto a clever free-kick delivery from Qoyum Olohungbebe, restoring parity and […] - [Gaa Akanbi Defeat La Planet 2-0 in Dominant Display](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/gaa-akanbi-defeat-la-planet-2-0-in-dominant-display/): Gaa Akanbi secured a convincing 2-0 victory over La Planet in a thrilling encounter on Wednesday, with goals from Salaudeen Taiye and AbdulRazaq Sheriff sealing the win. The match burst into life in the 30th minute when Taiye opened the scoring for Gaa Akanbi, capitalizing on a defensive lapse to fire home the opener. La Planet struggled to recover from the early setback as Gaa Akanbi continued to control possession and tempo. The second half resumed with the same intensity, and Gaa Akanbi doubled their lead in the 52nd minute through AbdulRazaq Sheriff, who finished off a well-worked team move to […] - [Week 10: Kwara Kiddies League Unveils Team of the Week](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/week-10-kwara-kiddies-league-unveils-team-of-the-week/): The Technical Department of the League Management Committee has released the Team of the Week for Week 10 of the ongoing Kwara Kiddies League, recognizing standout performers from the latest round of matches played on Sunday. This week’s selection features a strong blend of defensive solidity, midfield creativity, and attacking brilliance, with players drawn from clubs such as Unicorns FA, KFA, Achievers FA, La Planet FA, and GAA Akanbi Kids. Team of the Week Highlights Goalkeeper Abdulyekeen Roqeeb (GAA Akanbi Kids) earns the goalkeeper spot after a string of crucial saves that helped his team grind out a hard-fought draw against […] - [Match Preview: Koller FA vs Gaa Akanbi Kids](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-previewkoller-fa-vs-gaa-akanbi-kids/): It’s another crucial showdown in the Kwara Kiddies League as Koller FA lock horns with Gaa Akanbi FA in a Week 8 clash that promises intensity, grit, and perhaps a bit of revenge. Both sides are yet to truly ignite their season campaigns, making this fixture even more significant. Last season’s runners-up, Koller FA — fondly called the Oloje Warriors — came into the 2025 season with high expectations. However, a rather shaky start has seen them manage just 4 points from 4 matches (one win, one draw, and two defeats), placing them 8th on the table. Their struggles in front […] - [Match Preview: Busari FA vs Unicorns FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-busari-fa-vs-unicorns-fa/): It’s the top-of-the-table showdown this weekend in the Kwara Kiddies League as Busari FA lock horns with Unicorns FA in what promises to be a pulsating contest. Busari FA come into this fixture sitting comfortably in 3rd place, unbeaten so far this season with 2 wins and 2 draws. The Pakata boys have built their success around a watertight defence, conceding just 3 goals in 4 matches, making them the second-best defensive unit in the league. Their visitors, Unicorns FA, are perched just below in 4th place, having amassed 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat. But what truly sets them […] - [Match Preview: Rectitude FA vs Barca Kiddies FA: Battle of the Newcomers](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-rectitude-fa-vs-barca-kiddies-fa-battle-of-the-newcomers/): It’s a clash of debutants this weekend as Rectitude FA lock horns with Barca Kiddies FA in what promises to be a fascinating Week 8 fixture of the Kwara Kiddies League. This will be the first-ever meeting between these two sides in the league, adding an extra layer of intrigue to an already evenly poised contest. Both teams come into this game tied on the same number of points, each having recorded one win, one draw, and two defeats from their opening four matches. However, they’ve arrived here via contrasting strengths and weaknesses. Rectitude FA sit slightly higher on the log […] - [Match Preview: LA Planet vs Afrikan Kiddies FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-la-planet-vs-afrikan-kiddies-fa/): One of the most anticipated fixtures of the 2025 Kwara Kiddies League is upon us this Saturday as two traditional powerhouses — La Planet Sports Academia and Afrikan Kiddies Football Academy — lock horns in a clash that promises intense rivalry and youthful flair. This fixture has produced closely contested battles in recent times. Remarkably, three of their last four meetings ended in stalemates, underlining how evenly matched these sides have been. The only exception came on 23rd October 2023, when La Planet narrowly edged Afrikan Kiddies 1-0. Last season saw both league encounters end in draws — 0-0 at La […] - [MATCH PREVIEW: KFA vs Solicitors FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-kfa-vs-solicitors-fa/): All eyes will be on the Kwara Football Academy (KFA) training ground this weekend as the defending champions and current table-toppers KFA take on Solicitors FA in what promises to be an intriguing Week 8 fixture of the 2025 Kwara Kiddies League. KFA, fondly known as the Young Dragons, are flying high this season. They remain the only team yet to drop a point, sitting comfortably at the summit with 12 points from four matches. Their dominance has been clear — netting 9 goals while conceding just 2. With the likes of captain Aina Olanrewaju, the versatile Tobi Adeoye, and the […] - [Makamz FA, Gaa Akanbi Kids Share the Spoils On Sunday](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/makamz-fa-gaa-akanbi-kids-share-the-spoils-on-sunday/): Makamz FA and Gaa Akanbi Kids played out a fiercely contested 1-1 draw in an entertaining youth football match that saw early drama, a brilliant comeback, and goalkeeping heroics. The game kicked off at a fast pace, with Gaa Akanbi Kids drawing first blood just three minutes into the encounter. Starlet Adigun Abdulmalik showcased his sharp instincts, pouncing early to give his side a 1-0 lead and set the tone for what would be an intense battle. Makamz FA struggled to find their rhythm in the first half, while Gaa Akanbi Kids looked threatening on the counter. They came close to […] - [Auditor-General’s Son Captains KFA to Victory Over Father’s Academy](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/auditor-generals-son-captains-kfa-to-victory-over-fathers-academy/): The Auditor-General of Kwara State, Mr. Alayande Fatai, expressed joy and pride after witnessing his biological son, Fatai Muhammed, captain Kwara Football Academy (KFA) to a 1-0 victory over his own team, Rectitude FA, during matchday 6 of the ongoing 4th season of the Kwara Kiddies League. Speaking after the closely contested encounter, Mr. Alayande reflected on his personal football journey and his investment in grassroots football development: “My objective is investing in football. Firstly, I was a footballer myself. I played for Kwara State FC many years ago. My father was also a footballer, though he is now a chief […] - [Muritala Azeez Bags Hat-Trick as Barça Kiddies Overpower LA Planet with Second Half Brilliance](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/muritala-azeez-bags-hat-trick-as-barca-kiddies-overpower-la-planet-with-second-half-brilliance/): Barça Kiddies produced a sensational second-half display to secure a commanding 3-0 victory over LA Planet SA, with Muritala Azeez stealing the show with a stunning hat-trick. The encounter, played on a competitive afternoon, saw both sides locked in a goalless stalemate for much of the first half. Barça Kiddies thought they had broken the deadlock in the 21st minute, but the effort was ruled out for offside. The momentum shifted after the break, with Barça Kiddies coming out firing. Aleji Akorede had a golden opportunity to give his side the lead in the 34th minute but failed to convert. Just […] - [Busari FA, Future Stars Share the Spoils in Intense Encounter](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/busari-fa-future-stars-share-the-spoils-in-intense-encounter/): Busari FA and Future Stars played out a thrilling 1-1 draw on Saturday in a pulsating fixture that saw both sides display grit and determination at the KFA Pitch. Future Stars drew first blood in the 18th minute through Oyeleke Ramadan, who capitalized on a defensive lapse to give his side an early lead and stun the Busari FA supporters. The game remained tense with both teams pushing for control, but it was Busari FA who found the breakthrough in the 34th minute. Ibrahim Afolabi coolly slotted home the equalizer after being set up beautifully by Salaudeen Adua, bringing the score […] - [KFA Secure Slim Victory Over Rectitude FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-secure-slim-victory-over-rectitude-fa/): Kwara Football Academy (KFA) made a fast start in their latest Kwara Kiddies League outing, edging Rectitude FA 1-0 in a tightly contested match marked by early drama and missed opportunities. KFA wasted no time asserting themselves, as Isiaq Mustapha opened the scoring just four minutes into the game with a well-placed finish that gave his side the early advantage. Rectitude FA responded quickly and nearly leveled the score in the 10th minute, but their effort narrowly missed the target in what would have been a swift equalizer. KFA continued to threaten in the first half. In the 17th minute, Adeoye […] - [Surprise Star FA Stun Koller FA with First-Half Blitz](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/surprise-star-fa-stun-koller-fa-with-first-half-blitz/): Surprise Star FA delivered an impressive performance on Saturday, securing a 2-0 victory over Koller FA in their Kwara Kiddies League encounter. The match, played under a cold atmosphere, saw Surprise Star take control early on. Just six minutes into the game, Olayinka Pelumi found the back of the net with a composed finish to open the scoring for Surprise Star FA. The momentum remained firmly with Surprise, and in the 30th minute, Abdulganiy Abdulkadir doubled the lead with a well-taken goal, putting Koller FA under immense pressure. Koller FA came out stronger in the second half, trying to claw their […] - [Unicorn FA Thrash Afrikan Kiddies 7-0 On Saturday](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/unicorn-fa-thrash-afrikan-kiddies-7-0-in-rain-soaked-encounter/): Unicorn FA delivered a commanding performance on Saturday afternoon, dismantling Afrikan Kiddies 7-0 under heavy rainfall at the Kwara Football Academy (KFA) pitch in Ilorin. Despite the unfavourable weather, the Taiwo Awoniyi-led side displayed outstanding composure, intensity, and technical superiority from the opening whistle, overwhelming their opponents with relentless attacking football. The scoring began in the 10th minute when Tijani Abdullahi broke the deadlock, calmly slotting home after Afrikan Kiddies failed to clear a corner kick. Eight minutes later, Wilson Prosper doubled Unicorn FA’s advantage with a brilliant strike from outside the box, finding the bottom corner with precision. Unicorn added […] - [Team Profile:Afrikan Kiddies Football Academy](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profileafrikan-kiddies-football-academy/): Formerly known as Eshin Football Academy and later Musty FA, Afrikan Kiddies Football Academy has grown into one of the most entertaining and technically gifted sides in the Kwara Kiddies League. Established in 2012, the club became a founding member of the league in 2022 under the name Musty FA before adopting its current identity in 2023. Based in the vibrant Oyun community of Ilorin South LGA, Afrikan Kiddies FA has remained a crowd favorite for their fluid and possession-based brand of football. Operating with a tactically bold 3-5-2 formation, the team is known for building from the back and dominating […] - [Team Profile:Solicitor Football Academy](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profilesolicitor-football-academy/): Founded in 2015, Solicitor Football Academy is a grassroots football team based at Ilorin Grammar School. A founding member of the Kwara Kiddies League in 2022, the team has grown into a respected and strategic force within the competition. Often referred to as “the salt of the league” for their ability to spring surprises in high-stakes matches, Solicitor FA is known for its disciplined, defense-first approach. The team plays a traditional 4-4-2 formation, frequently collapsing the midfield to protect the backline and launching quick, decisive counter-attacks. Their defensive solidity came to full expression in 2024 when they recorded the 2nd best […] - [Team Profile-Kwara Football Academy (KFA)](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profile-kwara-football-academy-kfa/): Established in 2005, Kwara Football Academy (KFA) is a renowned youth football institution based in Ilorin, Nigeria. As a founding member of the Kwara Kiddies League in 2022, KFA has built a reputation for excellence and dominance, famously earning the nickname “Red Dragons.” Since the league’s inception, they have maintained an unmatched record, winning every edition of the league to date. KFA is known for its dynamic and attacking style of play, traditionally setting up in a 4-3-3 formation with a strong emphasis on wing play and pace. Their disciplined structure, technical development, and competitive edge make them a benchmark for […] - [Team Profile-Koller Football Academy](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profile-koller-football-academy/): Founded in 2015, Koller Football Academy has quickly grown into one of the most progressive and rapidly improving teams in the Kwara Kiddies League. A founding member of the league in 2022, Koller has consistently climbed the ranks each season—finishing 4th in their debut year, 6th in 2023, and an impressive 2nd place in 2024. They also made a strong showing in the 2024 League Cup, reaching the semi-finals. Known for their robust midfield play and sharp, clinical strikers, Koller Academy combines physicality with attacking flair. Their steady rise and high-scoring approach have made them a respected force and one of […] - [Team Profile-Surprise Football Academy](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profile-surprise-football-academy/): Originally established in 2000 as Surprise Super Star Football Academy, Surprise FA joined the Kwara Kiddies League in 2023 and quickly made their mark. Finishing 5th in their debut season, the team showed remarkable growth by mounting a strong title challenge in 2024, eventually securing 3rd place on the league table. They also reached the final of the prestigious 2024 Kwara Kiddies League Super 8 Championship. Tactically astute, Surprise FA is known for their possessive 3-4-3 formation, emphasizing ball control, fluid passing, and aggressive pressing to win the ball back quickly. Their disciplined and technical approach makes them one of the […] - [Abdulhakeem Confident of Busari FA Victory Against Future Stars](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulhakeem-confident-of-busari-fa-victory-against-future-stars/): Busari Football Academy wonderkid, Salaudeen Abdulhakeem, has expressed strong confidence in his team’s ability to secure victory against Future Stars in their upcoming fixture in the Kwara Kiddies League. Abdulhakeem, who was voted Man of the Match following a brilliant performance in Busari FA’s 4-1 win over Surprise FA, played a pivotal role by scoring two goals and dominating play in midfield. His outstanding display earned him widespread praise and further established his growing reputation as one of the league’s brightest young talents. Looking ahead to their next match, Abdulhakeem believes Busari FA has what it takes to outclass Future Stars. […] - [Team ProfileFuture Stars Football Academy –](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profilefuture-stars-football-academy/): Established in 2005, Future Stars Football Academy is one of the oldest and most respected grassroots academies in Kwara State. As a founding member of the Kwara Kiddies League in 2022, the Ilorin-based side—fondly referred to as the “No Struggle No Success Boys”—has consistently been a team that plays with flair, discipline, and tactical awareness. Future Stars set the tone in their debut season by finishing 7th on the log with an impressive 7 wins, showcasing a dynamic 4-3-3 formation that emphasizes attacking football and midfield control. At times, they adjust to a more direct 4-2-2 system based on match demands, […] - [Team ProfileAchievers Football Academy –](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profileachievers-football-academy/): Established: 2006Joined League: 2022 (Founding Member)Base: Adeta, IlorinTactical Formation: 3-5-2 (Midfield-dominant, possession-based play) Achievers Football Academy stands as one of the oldest and most experienced sides in the Kwara Kiddies League, bringing years of grassroots football tradition to the competition. Founded in 2006, the Adeta-based outfit joined the league as a founding member in 2022 and immediately made their presence felt. The team made a thunderous debut in the 2022 season, securing 9 wins and finishing 5th on the log — a performance that established them as early contenders and a team to watch. Their well-drilled 3-5-2 formation, centered on midfield […] - [Team Profile: Makamz Football Academy](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profile-makamz-football-academy/): Founded: 2020Joined League: 2022 (Founding Member)Nickname: N/ATactical Formation: 4-3-3 (Balanced between midfield, attack, and a solid defence) Makamz Football Academy is one of the foundational pillars of the Kwara Kiddies League, having joined the league as a founding member in 2022. Since inception, the team has remained an integral part of the league’s developmental journey, showing steady signs of growth, resilience, and commitment to youth football. In their debut season in 2022, Makamz finished 9th out of 12 teams with 4 wins, laying the foundation of what has become a story of gradual but determined progress. The following year proved challenging, […] - [Team Profile:Gaa Akanbi Kids“Jagun Jagun – The Young Warriors”](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profilegaa-akanbi-kidsjagun-jagun-the-young-warriors/): Established in 2021, Gaa Akanbi Kids made their long-anticipated entry into the Kwara Kiddies League in the 2024 season. Fondly dubbed “Jagun Jagun” — meaning “Young Warriors” — by their loyal fans, the team has quickly earned a reputation for their fighting spirit, resilience, and tactical discipline. Operating with a well-drilled 4-3-3 formation, Gaa Akanbi Kids emphasize a gradual build-up approach, preferring to play the ball on the ground with a focus on patient progression and intelligent movement. Despite being one of the newer sides in the league, their footballing identity is clear and deliberate. In their debut campaign, the Young […] - [Team Profile:Unicorns Football Academy“Never Stop Dreaming”](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/team-profileunicorns-football-academynever-stop-dreaming/): Founded in 2021, Unicorns Football Academy is one of the rising forces in the Kwara Kiddies League, making their league debut in the 2024 season. Despite being newcomers, the team made an immediate impact by finishing 5th on the log — a testament to their fearless approach and tactical discipline. Unicorns FA plays a direct brand of football, often transitioning into a possessive 4-3-3 system depending on the tempo and flow of the game. Their adaptability and in-game intelligence make them one of the most tactically flexible sides in the league. The 2024 season saw Unicorns emerge as one of the […] - [Kwara Kiddies League: A Model of Youth Development in Africa](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-a-model-of-youth-development-in-africa/): The Kwara Kiddies League continues to grow remarkably with each passing day. The positive feedback and encouraging remarks from the public are a testament to its impact and relevance. Special appreciation goes to the dedicated board members under the visionary leadership of Ibrahim Jatto, as well as the league’s generous sponsors — Taiwo Awoniyi, Alhaji Abdullateef Olaide, Alhaji Lawal (Hairsense), and many others — whose unwavering support has kept this grassroots initiative thriving. As far as youth engagement and sports development go, the Kwara Kiddies League stands out as a benchmark across Africa. It is not just a competition, but a […] - [KFA Prodigy Tobi Adeoye Targets Record 30 Goals in 2025 Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-prodigy-tobi-adeoye-targets-record-30-goals-in-2025-kwara-kiddies-league/): Kwara Football Academy’s rising star, Tobi Adeoye, has set his sights on making history in the 2025 Kwara Kiddies League by becoming the first player to attain and surpass 20 goals in a single season. The teenage forward has raised the bar even higher, aiming to net 30 goals by the end of the campaign. Known for his blistering pace, clinical finishing, and technical flair, Tobi has already made a statement of intent, scoring four goals in the opening two matches of the season — a continuation of the impressive form that has made him a standout performer over the years. […] - [Week 4 Match Preview between Makamz FA vs Koller FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/week-4-match-preview-between-makamz-fa-vs-koller-fa/): One of the Kwara Kiddies League’s most storied fixtures takes center stage again in Week 4, as Makamz FA locks horns with Koller FA in what will be their seventh meeting in league history. Dubbed one of the oldest and most anticipated rivalries in the competition, this clash is expected to deliver excitement, grit, and tactical brilliance. Head-to-Head History: Koller’s Dominance Koller FA holds the upper hand in this historic fixture, with recent encounters heavily favoring the Oloje boys. The 2024 season saw Koller complete a double over Makamz, with back-to-back 2-0 victories, in a campaign where they finished as runners-up. […] - [Matchday 4 Preview:La Planet SA vs Kwara Football Academy (KFA)-Star Match of the week](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/matchday-4-previewla-planet-sa-vs-kwara-football-academy-kfa-star-match-of-the-week/): Football fans and league followers are in for a mouthwatering clash this weekend as La Planet SA lock horns with defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) in what is undoubtedly the headline fixture of Matchday 4 in the ongoing Kwara Kiddies League. With matchday 3 fixtures on pause due to the Sallah holiday, the excitement returns with a bang as two league heavyweights go head-to-head. KFA – The Relentless Red Dragons KFA, the undisputed kings of the league for the past three seasons, come into this fixture with the wind firmly in their sails. A pair of commanding 3-1 victories over […] - [Match Preview: Solicitor FA vs Gaa Akanbi Kids](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-solicitor-fa-vs-gaa-akanbi-kids/): As Match Week 4 of the Kwara Kiddies League approaches, all eyes will be on the encounter between Solicitor FA and Gaa Akanbi Kids — two sides still struggling to find their rhythm in the early stages of the season. This fixture has developed into an interesting, albeit low-scoring, rivalry. The two teams have met twice previously in the league, and both meetings ended in goalless stalemates. While those games lacked attacking fireworks, this third meeting comes with added urgency as both sides look to ignite their 2025 campaign. Solicitor FA find themselves in dire straits. After a promising 2024 season […] - [Kwara Kiddies League MVP Fuhad Abdulsalam earns Future Eagles call-up](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-mvp-fuhad-abdulsalam-earns-future-eagles-call-up/): Fuhad, alongside other players, took part in a WAFU-B U15 Championship in Niger Republic in November 2024. In the 2023 season , Fuhad scored nine free kick goals, and his lone goal on the last day of the league secured the title for Kwara Football Academy. Fuhad was also impressive for his team last season, playing a vital role in his their dominance as they went on to win the league table for the third consecutive time - [Taiwo Awoniyi Takes Kwara Kiddies League to next level with more supports](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/taiwo-awoniyi-takes-kwara-kiddies-league-to-next-level-with-more-supports/): The major Sponsor of Kwara Kiddies League, Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation has further enhanced its commitment to the development of the league with fresh interventions. It would be recalled that the foundation signed a four-year sponsorship agreement with the league in 2024. This deal has seen the foundation supporting the league activities, with provision of critical support for its development. Last season, the foundation donated match jererys to all the teams participating in the league and also provided meals at intervals for players both on the resumption of the mid season and the end of the season ceremony. Latest in the round […] - [Taiwo Hassan's Strike Not Enough as LA Planet Held by Resilient Achievers](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/taiwo-hassans-strike-not-enough-as-la-planet-held-by-resilient-achievers/): Taiwo Hassan’s early goal proved insufficient as LA Planet Sport Academia were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against a determined Achievers FC on Saturday evening at the KFA Pitch. LA Planet dominated the early proceedings and took the lead in the 8th minute through a brilliant solo effort from Taiwo Hassan. The promising youngster weaved through defenders before calmly slotting the ball past the goalkeeper to give his side a deserved advantage. Hassan nearly doubled the lead nine minutes later with a powerful strike from outside the box, but the Achievers goalkeeper produced a stunning save to keep his […] - [Afrikan Kiddies Rescue Late Point Against Inspired Busari FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-rescue-late-point-against-inspired-busari-fa/): Afrikan Kiddies FA salvaged a dramatic late equalizer to secure a 1-1 draw against an impressive Busari Football Academy in Matchday 2 of the 2025 Kwara Kiddies League. The visitors stunned the home crowd early on when Abefe Olanrewaju opened the scoring following a goalkeeping blunder. Olanrewaju struck from outside the box, and what seemed like a routine save turned into disaster as the goalkeeper fumbled the ball into his own net. Buoyed by the early breakthrough, Busari FA dominated proceedings and nearly doubled their advantage in the 20th minute. Salaudeen Adua was at the end of a sweeping team move […] - [Tobi Adeoye Nets Brace as KFA Defeats Unicorn FA 3-1](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/tobi-adeoye-nets-brace-as-kfa-defeats-unicorn-fa-3-1/): Young sensation Tobi Adeoye continued his blistering form for Kwara Football Academy (KFA), scoring a brace in their commanding 3-1 win over Unicorn FA on Saturday evening. The electric forward opened the scoring in the 19th minute, clinically slotting the ball into the bottom corner after a well-timed through pass from Mustapha Isiaq. The lead was short-lived, however, as Unicorn FA responded almost immediately—Gidado Ajibola capitalizing on a defensive lapse to level the score just a minute later. Both sides pushed for the lead before the break, but the first half ended 1-1, setting up a tense second period. KFA regained […] - [Taiye makes incredible saves as Makamz FA secure first leg victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/taiye-makes-incredible-saves-as-makamz-fa-secure-first-leg-victory/): Goalkeeper Atoti Taiye was the standout performer on Saturday as Makamz FA edged past Surprise FA with a narrow 1-0 win in their second outing of the 2025 Kwara Kiddies League season. In a tightly contested encounter, Taiye delivered a series of stunning saves to preserve a clean sheet and hand Makamz FA their first-leg victory at the league’s second matchday. From the onset, Taiye was called into action as Surprise FA pushed forward with intent. But it was Makamz’s attacking talent, Jimoh Mubarak, who came closest to opening the scoring in the first half. In the 9th minute, Mubarak unleashed […] - [Kwara Kiddies League to Kickstart 2025 Season on May 27](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-to-kickstart-2025-season-on-may-27/): The highly anticipated 2025 edition of the Kwara Kiddies League will officially kick off on Monday, May 27, aligning with this year’s Children’s Day celebrations. Organizers of the league have released the full fixture list for the opening week, with fans set to enjoy a lineup of thrilling encounters that promise to set the tone for another exciting season of youth football development in Kwara State. The standout fixture of Matchday 1 will see newly promoted Barca Kiddies Football Academy make their top-tier debut against established side Koller Football Academy, in what is expected to be a high-energy encounter between two […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Board Wishes Taiwo Awoniyi Speedy Recovery After Surgery](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-board-wishes-taiwo-awoniyi-speedy-recovery-after-surgery/): The Board of the Kwara Kiddies League has extended its heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi, following his recent surgery after sustaining a serious abdominal injury in Nottingham Forest’s 2-2 draw against Leicester City last Sunday. In an official message released on Wednesday by the Secretary of the Board, Yemi Sodiq, the board expressed concern over the incident that left the Ilorin-born striker requiring urgent medical attention and surgery. Awoniyi suffered the injury while attempting to score during the closing moments of the match and has since been receiving care in the hospital. “We wish […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Proprietors Send Heartfelt Get-Well Message to Taiwo Awoniyi](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-proprietors-send-heartfelt-get-well-message-to-taiwo-awoniyi/): Club proprietors of the Kwara Kiddies League have sent a heartfelt message of support and well-wishes to Nigeria international and Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, following his recent abdominal injury sustained during a Premier League match against Leicester City. Awoniyi, who suffered a serious injury after colliding with the post in an attempt to score, underwent urgent surgery and is currently reported to be in an induced coma as part of his recovery. The incident, which forced him out of the match and sparked widespread concern across the footballing world, has drawn an outpouring of support from fans and football institutions […] - [Kwara Kiddies League congratulates Hairsense CEO Ahmad Lawal’s Recognition in Africa’s 100 Most Influential Young People](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-congratulates-hairsense-ceo-ahmad-lawals-recognition-in-africas-100-most-influential-young-people/): The Board of the Kwara Kiddies League has celebrated the inclusion of one of the sponsors of the league, CEO of Hairsense Alhaji Ahmad Lawal inclusion in Africa’s 100 most influential young people in by the Pan-African youth leadership foundation. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Operating Officer of the League, Ibrahim Jatto, on Tuesday. The statement described the recognition as a testament to Alhaji Lawal’s remarkable success in business and leadership. Jatto said “We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Alhaji Ahmad Lawal who has contributed immensely to the development of the Kwara Kiddies […] - [12 Teams Set for Kwara Kiddies League Playoffs](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/12-teams-set-for-kwara-kiddies-league-playoffs/): The Chief Operating Officer of the Kwara Kiddies League, Ibrahim Jatto, has confirmed that twelve youth football teams will compete in the upcoming 2025 Kwara Kiddies League playoffs for a chance to earn promotion into the league proper. The participating teams include Busari FA, Honey King FA, Gidado FA, Agbede Weavers FA, D Star FA, Optimist FA, Rectitude FA, House of Prayer FA, Barca Kiddies, IBS FA, Champion FA, and Alabama FA. Only three teams will secure promotion after the playoffs. According to Jatto, the playoffs will be played over two legs, with the first leg of the first round scheduled […] - [Gov. AbdulRazaq's aide,Kaybaba, honoured for championing youth dev't at Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/gov-abdulrazaqs-aidekaybaba-honoured-for-championing-youth-devt-at-kwara-kiddies-league/): Honourable Ishola Kayode (Kaybaba), the Special Assistant on Digital Innovation to the Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has been honoured for his contributions to the development of youth. The certificate of recognition was presented to Kaybaba by Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bolakale Adisa Mogaji, at the end of the league and award ceremony of the Kwara Kiddies League, which was held last weekend. Kaybaba, as he’s fondly called, was one of the dignitaries at the event where he commended the organisers for their steadfastenss and dedication to the development of football and the kids. While noting […] - [Kwara State Gov't Hails Kiddies League Initiative](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-state-govt-hails-kiddies-league-initiative/): Kwara State Government through the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bolakale Adisa Mogaji, has lauded the idea of the Kwara Kiddies YEG league. Mallam Mogaji, who was the special guest of honour at the end of the season and award ceremony of the league last weekend noted that the Kwara Kiddies League holds a special place in the scheme of youth development in the state. While commending the organisers for managing and running the league professionally, he urged them to continue to uphold the standard. “This is league is a wonderful initiative that’s really helping us discover […] - [2024 Kwara Kiddies League: Muhydeen Saheed Receives Best Match Official Award](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/2024-kwara-kiddies-league-muhydeen-saheed-receives-best-match-official-award/): Muhydeen Saheed of the Kwara State Referees Council has been honored with the Best Match Official award for the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League season. Saheed’s exceptional officiating throughout the campaign was widely praised for its fairness, accuracy, and professionalism. His keen eye for detail and ability to maintain control of the game earned him the respect of players, coaches, and spectators alike. Saheed’s consistent and confident decision-making played a significant role in ensuring the smooth flow of the league matches, reinforcing his reputation as one of the top officials in the region. This recognition highlights Saheed’s dedication to the integrity of […] - [Surprise Midfielder Abdulbasit Crowned Best Midfielder of the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/surprise-midfielder-abdulbasit-crowned-best-midfielder-of-the-2024-kwara-kiddies-league/): Zakariyau Abdulbasit of Surprise Football Academy has been named the Best Midfielder of the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League season, a well-deserved recognition for his outstanding performances throughout the campaign. The talented young midfielder scored 8 goals, showcasing his ability to influence the game both offensively and defensively. Abdulbasit’s contributions went beyond his goal-scoring ability. His leadership and presence in the midfield were pivotal in orchestrating his team’s play, ensuring Surprise Football Academy maintained their competitive edge throughout the season. His technical skills and vision on the ball helped drive the team to a commendable third-place finish in the league. This award […] - [Adeleke Isaiah Named Best Goalkeeper of the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/adeleke-isaiah-named-best-goalkeeper-of-the-2024-kwara-kiddies-league/): Adeleke Isaiah’s stellar performances between the posts have earned him the prestigious Best Goalkeeper award for the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League. The Kwara Football Academy (KFA) shot-stopper was a standout figure throughout the season, recording an impressive 18 clean sheets from 21 matches. Isaiah’s consistency and composure in goal were key to KFA’s remarkable success, with his contribution helping the team clinch the league title. His shot-stopping ability, excellent reflexes, and commanding presence in the box were vital as KFA set a new benchmark for the most clean sheets in the league. This well-deserved accolade is a testament to Adeleke Isaiah’s […] - [Tobi Adeoye Makes History with Back-to-Back Highest Goalscorer Title in the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/tobi-adeoye-makes-history-with-back-to-back-highest-goalscorer-title-in-the-2024-kwara-kiddies-league/): Tobi Adeoye has made history once again, claiming the title of Highest Goalscorer in the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League for the second consecutive season. The Koller Football Academy forward netted an impressive 14 goals this season, adding to his growing reputation as one of the league’s most prolific strikers. His remarkable performance has cemented his place in the record books, marking a standout achievement in his young career. Over the course of the 2024 season, Adeoye played 26 matches, contributing not only with his goals but also with 7 assists. His efforts were pivotal in helping his team secure 13 wins. […] - [Coach Ajayi Oluwaseyi Clinches Kwara Kiddies League Best Coach Award](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/coach-ajayi-oluwaseyi-clinches-kwara-kiddies-league-best-coach-award/): In a season filled with exceptional performances, Coach Ajayi Oluwaseyi has been honoured with the Kwara Kiddies League Best Coach of the Season Award, a recognition that highlights his remarkable leadership and tactical brilliance. Under his guidance, Kwara Football Academy (KFA) dominated the league, securing the title with 66 points, an 18-point lead over their closest rivals. Coach Oluwaseyi’s meticulous planning and expert coaching led KFA to achieve an outstanding defensive record, conceding just six goals throughout the season. His team’s attack was equally formidable, scoring the most goals (45) while maintaining the best defensive record with 20 clean sheets. KFA […] - [Award: KFA Defender Eko Martins Clinches MVP and Defender of the Season Honours](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/award-kfa-defender-eko-martins-clinches-mvp-and-defender-of-the-season-honours/): Kwara Football Defender, Eko Martins was crowned both the Most Valuable Player (MVP) and Defender of the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League Season. The young defender scooped both awards following impressive display for Golden Red Dragons both in defense and attack. The Kwara Football Academy (KFA) defender was instrumental in his team’s remarkable success, finishing the league with 12 goals, 20 clean sheets, and an impressive 21 wins from 26 games. Martins’ defensive prowess and offensive contributions played a pivotal role in KFA securing their third consecutive title. His leadership at the back was unmatched, and his ability to score goals as […] - [Future Eagles Forward, Fuad Scores As KFA Wins 2024 Kwara Kiddies League Title](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/future-eagles-forward-fuad-scores-as-kfa-wins-2024-kwara-kiddies-league-title/): Future Eagles forward AbdulSalam Fuad was on target as Kwara Football Academy emerged winners of the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League season for the third time in a role. Kwara Football Academy, who have won the last two editions of the league, secured a 2-0 victory over Surprise Football Academy on the final day of the season. After a goalless first half, Fuad opened the scoring for Kwara Football Academy with a spectacular free kick. The young forward curled the ball into the right bottom corner beyond the reach of the goalkeeper. With a few minutes to the end of the game, […] - [Six Defenders Nominated for Kwara Kiddies League Defender of the Season](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/six-defenders-nominated-for-kwara-kiddies-league-defender-of-the-season/): The Kwara Kiddies League has announced the six outstanding defenders shortlisted for the Defender of the Season award, recognizing their exceptional contributions to their teams and the league as a whole. These young talents have displayed remarkable defensive skills, leadership, and the ability to neutralize opposition attacks, earning their places among the league’s finest. The nominees are: Throughout the season, these defenders have excelled in crucial tackles, interceptions, and positioning, proving to be the backbone of their respective teams. Their consistency and composure have not only thwarted opponents but also inspired confidence in their teammates. As the countdown to the awards […] - [Five Goalkeepers Nominated for Kwara Kiddies League Goalkeeper of the Season](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/five-goalkeepers-nominated-for-kwara-kiddies-league-goalkeeper-of-the-season/): The Kwara Kiddies League has unveiled the nominees for the prestigious Goalkeeper of the Season award, celebrating the exceptional performances of young shot-stoppers who have stood out throughout the campaign. This year, five talented goalkeepers have made the shortlist, showcasing their skills, composure, and consistency between the posts: These young goalkeepers have been pivotal to their teams’ success, making crucial saves and inspiring confidence in their defenses. Their resilience and determination have set them apart, earning them a spot among the league’s finest talents. The competition for the award promises to be fierce, as each nominee has proven their worth with […] - [Eight Midfielders Nominated for Kwara Kiddies League Midfielder of the Season](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/eight-midfielders-nominated-for-kwara-kiddies-league-midfielder-of-the-season/): Eight exceptional young midfielders have been shortlisted for the prestigious Kwara Kiddies League Midfielder of the Season award, recognizing their outstanding performances throughout the season. The Kwara Kiddies League has earned a reputation as a prime platform for nurturing young talent, offering players the chance to showcase their abilities, develop their skills, and prepare for professional football. The nominees include: Each nominee has demonstrated exceptional playmaking, vision, and leadership on the pitch, contributing significantly to their team’s performance. - [Kwara Kiddies League Holds Awards Ceremony To End Third Season Activities](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-holds-awards-ceremony-to-end-third-season-activities/): All plans have been concluded for the hosting of the 2024 end of the season awards and the grand finale of the Kwara Kiddies YEG league on Sunday, December 15, 2024. The historic event will climax a seven-long month of league activities and thrilling matches amongst all the 14 participating teams. Featuring last fixtures of week 26, the event will witness presentation of the trophy to the league winner, awards to outstanding performers, and a lot of memorable moments Icing on the cake would also be the distribution of free meals to all the players participating in the league courtesy of […] - [Five Key Takeaways from Kwara Kiddies League Week 23](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/five-key-takeaways-from-kwara-kiddies-league-week-21/): The excitement of Week 23 in the Kwara Kiddies League brought notable developments, with teams showcasing their ambitions and struggles. Here are five standout observations: Unicorns’ Perfect Run ContinuesUnicorns FC extended their remarkable form with three wins in their last three outings, displaying consistency and tactical superiority. Their resurgence has propelled them into contention for a strong finish. LA Planet’s Impressive Unbeaten StreakLa Planet SA remains unbeaten in eight consecutive games, a testament to their resilience and strong defensive organization. This run has made them a formidable side as the league progresses. KFA Tightens Grip on the LogKwara Football Academy (KFA) […] - [Kwara Kiddies League: Week 22 Results - Dominant Wins and Hard-Fought Draws](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-week-20-results-dominant-wins-and-hard-fought-draws/): The Kwara Kiddies League’s Week 22 matchups delivered thrilling action across the board, with dominant performances and closely contested encounters. KFA cruised to a 3-0 victory over HoneyKing, with early goals from Abdulsalam Fuhad, Aina Olanrewaju, and Vincent Ajayi sealing the win. Achievers came from behind to secure a 2-1 win against La Planet. Yekini Abdulbasit opened the scoring for La Planet in the first minute, but Owolabi Abdulsamad scored twice for Achievers, in the 22nd and 30th minutes, to give them the three points. Surprise FC defeated Afrikan Kiddies 2-1, with Ajao Bilal scoring a brace in the 11th and […] - [Week 23: Unicorn, KFA, Secure Victory As Afrikan Kiddies Drop Points Against Achievers](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/week-20-unicorn-kfa-secure-victory-as-afrikan-kiddies-drop-points-against-achievers/): Unicorn Football Academy and Kwara Football Academy both secured victories against their respective opponents in Week 23 of the Kwara Kiddies League. Unicorn FA 2-0 Makamz FA Unicorn FA claimed a 2-0 victory over Makamz FA with goals from Oluwaseyi Adeyemi in the 4th minute and Abdulraheem Maleek in the 16th minute. The win showcased Unicorn FA’s dominance as they continued to build momentum in the league. Gaa Akanbi Kids 1-0 Koller FA In a closely contested match, Gaa Akanbi Kids edged past Koller FA 1-0. A 37th-minute strike by Adigun Abdulmalik proved to be the difference, securing an infamous win […] - [Kwara Kiddies League set new record in delivery of matches](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-set-new-record-in-delivery-of-matches/): The Kwara Kiddies YEG League has crossed the threshold. The league which was founded in 2022 has now reached a new milestone. According to the information gathered from the data management desk of the league, the completion of the matchweek 19 of the current campaign saw the league hitting a new record figure of 133 matches, a game above 132 games that were played in the previous two seasons. The new record is coming on the heels of the rise in the number of the participating teams in the league from 12 to 14. Speaking on the development, the COO of […] - [Kwara Kiddies YEG League Cyteck team of the week unveiled](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-yeg-league-cyteck-team-of-the-week-unveiled/): MatchWeek 19 Goalkeeper Isaiah Adeleke (KFA)Rating : 7.5 Isaiah was in sublime form in goal for Kwara Football Academy at the weekend, he kept yet another clean sheet, 12 of this campaign and the most by an goalkeeper in the league this season . He made 4 saves and his all round coordination earn his team a convincing 4-0 at Makamz Right BackAhmad Sakariyau (Koller FA )Rating : 7.3 Ahmad was a roving force for Koller in the 3-1 win over Busari FA at the weekend . He was a prominent force on the flank delivering fine crosses and one of […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Matchday 18 review](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-matchday-18-review/): The match day 18 of the Kwara Kiddies YEG league produced yet another round of interesting games and results. It was the game between Kwara Football Academy who had just won the Hairsense League Cup and league new comer Busari FA that opened the flood of action. While the Busari boys gave a tough fight in the game, they late surrender to the dominance of KFA boys as Vincent Ajayi strike a brace for the league leaders. Solicitor and Koller FA was the next game. The Koller boys secured a victory over their opponents courtesy of Abdulhameed Yunus’ lone goal. Wasteful […] - [Gidado Kids FA remarkable journey in the Hairsense league Cup as a first timer](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/gidado-kids-fa-remarkable-journey-in-the-hairsense-league-cup-as-a-first-timer/): Gidado Kids FA emerged the runners-up of the Hairsense Kiddies League Cup after losing 2-0 to Kwara Football Academy boys in the final. It was their first time of participation in the league proper and the league cup.Despite being a first timer, they had an impressive run from the first round of the tournament and showed resilience and grit. They began their league Cup campaign with a 2-2 draw against Achievers in the first leg of the first round. Goals from Animashaun Rufai and Jimoh Abdulrahman ensured they picked the draw. In the second game of the first round, Ahmed Muiz […] - [Kwara Football Academy wins Hairsense Kiddies League Cup](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-football-academy-wins-hairsense-kiddies-league-cup/): Kwara Football Academy(KFA) has emerged the champions of the Hairsense Kwara Kiddies League Cup. The KFA boys defeated Gidado Kids FA 2-0 in the final played on Friday evening. Goals from Adekunle Samuel and Muhammed Abdulfatai in each half of the game was all that KFA needed to clinch the trophy. Witnessed by top sports and football stakeholders in Kwara State,the final game lived up to its billings as both teams displayed grits and exceptional football artistry. While Gidado Kids FA Skipper, Abdulrauf Saadudeen who scored two goals in the tournament won the Most Valuable Player, Abdullahi Tijani of Unicorns FA […] - [Excitement as Hairsense League Cup final holds on Friday](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/excitement-as-hairsense-league-cup-final-holds-on-friday/): The Hairsense/Kwara Kiddies League Cup will climax tommorow, Friday November 1, 2024 when Gidado Kids FA face off with Kwara Football Academy U-14s in the final match. The final is billed for the Kwara Football Academy Main pitch by 4pm. The competition which provides another opportunity for teams participating in the Kwara Kiddies YEG League to fight for silverware is fully sponsored by Hairsense Unisex Salon. Gidado Kids FA who are based in Akerebiata in Ilorin East local government area of Kwara State are the surprise package of this year’s tournament. Having begun their journey from the first round, their impressive […] - [Kwara Kiddies League: Koller FA and Achievers FA Battle to a Stalemate](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-koller-fa-and-achievers-fa-battle-to-a-stalemate/): Koller FA faced off against Achievers FA at the Kwara Stadium. Despite both teams putting in commendable performances, the match ended in a goalless draw, with neither side able to find the back of the net. The first half saw a tightly contested battle, with both teams showcasing their skills but failing to convert their chances. Koller FA displayed strong attacking moves, but Achievers FA’s defense held firm, effectively neutralizing their opponent’s efforts. The first half concluded with the scoreline reading 0-0, setting the stage for an exciting second half. As the second half began, both teams looked to break the […] - [Ibrahim Yusuf's Early Strike Seals Victory for Future Stars Over Gidado](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/ibrahim-yusufs-early-strike-seals-victory-for-future-stars-over-gidado/): Future Stars edged past Gidado Kids with a 1-0 victory, courtesy of an early goal from Ibrahim Yusuf. The match, held at Kwara Stadium, saw the young talents of both teams competing fiercely, but it was Yusuf’s 11th-minute strike that made all the difference. The game kicked off with both teams eager to assert their dominance. Just 11 minutes in, Future Stars took the lead when Ayodele Ademola delivered a perfectly placed header assist, which Yusuf latched onto, firing it past the Gidado Kids’ goalkeeper. The goal brought cheers from the Future Stars’ supporters, setting the tempo for the remainder of […] - [Kwara Kiddies League: KFA Dominates Unicorn FA with 3-1 Victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-kfa-dominates-unicorn-fa-with-3-1-victory/): KFA secured a commanding 3-1 victory over Unicorn FA in an electrifying Kwara Kiddies League match, thanks to early goals from Isiak Mustapha, Abdullahi Hassan, and Eko Martíns. Despite a late response from Unicorn FA, KFA’s early dominance proved too much to overcome. The match got off to a flying start, with KFA taking the lead just two minutes into the game. Isiak Mustapha found the back of the net after a well-timed pass from Abdulsalam Fuhad, leaving Unicorn FA scrambling to regroup. KFA didn’t let up, and in the 14th minute, Abdullahi Hassan doubled their lead, showcasing the team’s attacking […] - [La Planet SA Cruises to 3-0 Victory Over Busari FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/la-planet-sa-cruises-to-3-0-victory-over-busari-fa/): La Planet SA delivered a commanding performance in the Kwara Kiddies League, defeating Busari FA 3-0 in a one-sided encounter. Early and clinical goals from Yekini Basit, Abdulrafiu Abdullateef, and Sakariyau Aliu sealed a comfortable win for La Planet SA. The match started with a bang, as Yekini Basit wasted no time putting La Planet SA ahead, scoring just 1 minute into the game. The early strike left Busari FA on the back foot as they struggled to find a response. La Planet SA continued to dominate possession and created several chances. Their persistence paid off again in the 27th minute […] - [Hairsense/Kwara Kiddies League Cup enters second round](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/hairsense-kwara-kiddies-league-cup-enters-second-round/): The Hairsense/Kwara Kiddies League Cup has now entered second round following the conclusion of the first round games. The first round games produced stunning results and further indicate the development in the league through the quality of matches. Honeyking FA defeated Gaa Akanbi Kids 2-0 on agreegate to advance to the second round while Future Stars FA edged Solicitor FA 4-3 on penalties to book a second round spot after playing 1-1 on agreegate. Unicorns FA proved too much for Busari FA to handle as they pummelled them 9-1 on aggregate to progress to the next round- the biggest result soo […] - [Koller Football Academy wins Big As Coach Lambe,Tobi Adeoye Scoop Kiddies League Monthly Awards](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/koller-football-academy-wins-big-as-coach-lambetobi-adeoye-scoop-kiddies-league-monthly-awards/): By Michael Odetunde Odesports ✍️ Head Coach of Koller FA, Coach Lambe Jamiu has won the manager of the month award for the month of August in the Kwara Kiddies League. He was voted for his incredible feat in the technical area and the locker room. Coach Lambe had a 65.3 percentage of votes to win the award ahead of Coach Ajeniyi Oluwaseyi, Coach Oniye Mohammed, Coach Marcus, Coach Lukman Balogun and Coach Ibrahim Rasaq respectively. Coach Lambe Jimoh with an unbeaten record in the month of August recorded 5 wins and a draw as his team scored a total of […] - [Awoniyi's Foundation Donates Jerseys to Kwara Kiddies League Teams, Gives Meals, Gifts to Players](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/awoniyis-foundation-donates-jerseys-to-kwara-kiddies-league-teams-gives-meals-gifts-to-players/): In line with his commitment to giving back to his community, Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, has presented jerseys to all 14 teams participating in the Kwara Kiddies League through his foundation, Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation. On Saturday, at the Kwara Football Academy, Awoniyi’s parents, Mr. Solomon and Mrs. Mary Awoniyi and his grassroots coach, Rasaq Olojo, presented the jerseys to the teams on behalf of the foundation. This gesture was aimed at promoting football development, encouraging teamwork, and providing support to young athletes in Kwara State. “He is passionate about nurturing the next generation of football talent in […] - [Seven Players Compete for Kwara Kiddies League Player of the Month for August](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/seven-players-compete-for-kwara-kiddies-league-player-of-the-month-for-august/): The Kwara Kiddies League has recognized seven standout players who excelled during the month of August, all vying for the coveted Player of the Month award. Among the nominees is Umar Abubakar from Koller FA, a goalkeeper who achieved an impressive five clean sheets in six matches, conceding only two goals in the final game of the month. Adeleke Isaiah, also a goalkeeper from KFA, matched Abubakar’s clean sheet record with five in six games, including one as a second-half substitute, while conceding just one goal in a 3-1 victory. Eko Martins, a center back from KFA, made a significant impact […] - [Six Managers Compete for Kwara Kiddies League Manager of the Month for August](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/six-managers-compete-for-kwara-kiddies-league-manager-of-the-month-for-august/): The Kwara Kiddies League has announced the six standout managers who have been nominated for the Manager of the Month for August based on their exceptional performances throughout the month. The nominees for the Manager of the Month include Lambe Jamiu from Koller FA, Ajayi Oluwaseyi of KFA, Oniye Muhammed representing Makamz FA, Ibrahim Rasaq from Unicorn FA, Bashir Abolarinwa of GAA Akanbi Kiddies, and Lukman Balogun from Solicitors FA. Lambe Jamiu of Koller FA stands out with a record of 5 wins and 1 draw, securing 16 points. He scored 16 goals, the highest in August, while conceding only 2, […] - [Jimoh Abubakar Wins POTM as Makamz FA Secure Late Winner Against Gaa Akanbi Kids](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/jimoh-abubakar-wins-potm-as-makamz-fa-secure-late-winner-against-gaa-akanbi-kids/): Makamz FA defender Jimoh Abubakar was named Player of the Match after his heroic performance helped his team secure a thrilling 2-1 victory over Gaa Akanbi Kids in the Kwara Kiddies League. Abubakar, known for his solid defending, showcased his versatility by scoring both goals for Makamz FA. He first found the net in the 19th minute to give his side the lead, and then delivered a clutch free-kick in stoppage time to seal the win. His match-winning contributions, both defensively and offensively, earned him the well-deserved POTM award, as Makamz FA celebrated a hard-fought victory. - [Makamz FA Snatches Late Winner in 2-1 Victory Over Gaa Akanbi Kids](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/makamz-fa-snatches-late-winner-in-2-1-victory-over-gaa-akanbi-kids/): Makamz FA secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Gaa Akanbi Kids in a tightly contested Kwara Kiddies League match. The game started with an early lead for Makamz FA, thanks to a 19th-minute goal from Jimoh Abubakar, rewarding their impressive first-half performance despite the physicality of their opponents. The teams went into halftime with Makamz FA leading 1-0. In the second half, Gaa Akanbi Kids remained determined, and their persistence paid off when Abdulrafiu Olamilekan scored the equalizer in the 47th minute. However, just as the game seemed destined to end in a draw, Jimoh Abubakar delivered a match-winning free-kick deep […] - [Future Stars Held to 1-1 Draw by Solicitor FA in Dramatic Clash](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/future-stars-held-to-1-1-draw-by-solicitor-fa-in-dramatic-clash/): The eagerly anticipated match between Future Stars and Solicitor FA began in an explosive fashion as Future Stars grabbed an immediate advantage. Ololade Ayoola wasted no time, finding the back of the net just 16 seconds into the game to give Future Stars an early 1-0 lead, sending their supporters into a frenzy. The first half ended with Future Stars holding onto their early lead. Solicitor FA, stunned by the timing of the goal, struggled to regain their footing and looked to regroup during the break. Solicitor FA emerged from the break with renewed determination, eager to overturn their deficit and […] - [Shehu Nasir Wins POTM as Solicitor FA Share Points with Future Stars](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/shehu-nasir-wins-potm-as-solicitor-fa-share-points-with-future-stars/): Shehu Nasir was named Player of the Match in the Kwara Kiddies League Week 11 encounter between Future Stars and Solicitor FA. His stunning free-kick secured a 1-1 draw, ensuring Solicitor FA came away with a vital point. Nasir’s impact was felt throughout the match, as he orchestrated Solicitor’s attacking play with creativity and precision. Although his teammates were unable to convert several chances, Nasir stepped up with just three minutes left, curling a brilliant free-kick into the net to equalize. His standout performance earned him the Player of the Match award, a testament to his influence in the game and […] - [Anifowose Miracle Shines as Player of the Match in Unicorns FA's 3-0 Victory over Honeyking FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/anifowose-miracle-shines-as-player-of-the-match-in-unicorns-fas-3-0-victory-over-honeyking-fa/): Full-back Anifowose Miracle delivered an outstanding performance as Unicorns FA secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Honeyking FA in their Kwara Kiddies League Matchday 11 clash on Saturday, August 17, 2024. The talented youngster played a pivotal role in his team’s victory, contributing two assists of the three goals scored by Unicorns FA. His attacking prowess was matched by his solid defensive play, as he consistently neutralized threats from Honeyking FA, ensuring his team remained in control throughout the match. Miracle’s all-around performance earned him the Player of the Match (POTM) award, a well-deserved recognition for his contribution to both the […] - [13-Year-Old Aishat Aramide Makes History as Youngest Official in Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/13-year-old-aishat-aramide-makes-history-as-youngest-official-in-kwara-kiddies-league/): Young Al-Imam Aishat Aramide made her historic debut as an official in a football match on Saturday, August 17, during the Kwara Kiddies League encounter between Koller Football Academy and Afrikan Kiddies. In the match, Koller Football Academy secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Afrikan Kiddies, continuing their pursuit of the league title alongside defending champions KFA. Aishat, a 13-year-old Senior Secondary School (SSS 1) student at Productive Model College in Ilorin, served as the second assistant referee. Her debut marked her as the youngest-ever match official in the Kwara Kiddies League and in the history of competitive football in Kwara […] - [Unicorn FA Secures Dominant 3-0 Victory Over Honeyking FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/unicorn-fa-secures-dominant-3-0-victory-over-honeyking-fa/): Unicorn FA delivered an impressive 3-0 win over Honeyking FA, capitalizing on early errors and maintaining control throughout the match. Abdulrasheed Fawas gave Unicorn FA the lead after pouncing on a goalkeeper error, setting the tone for a dominant performance in the twelfth minute. Three minutes later, Unicorn FA doubled their advantage with a powerful header from Muhammed Abubakar, who connected with a perfectly placed corner from Ahmed Tijani. Unicorn FA comfortably led 2-0, cruising after a clinical first-half performance. However, Honeyking FA returned to the field with hopes of a comeback but needed to avoid costly mistakes to turn the […] - [Aliyu Sakariyau Wins POTM Award Despite La Planet's Narrow Loss](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/aliyu-sakariyau-wins-potm-award-despite-la-planets-narrow-loss/): A standout performance from Aliyu Sakariyau earned him the Player of the Match (POTM) award, even as La Planet suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to KFA. Despite his side’s loss, Sakariyau was exceptional in defense, making several crucial tackles and interceptions that kept La Planet in the game until the final moments. His leadership and organizational skills at the back were particularly notable, showcasing his ability to marshal the defense under pressure. Sakariyau’s efforts were a bright spot for La Planet, and he will be disappointed that his impressive individual performance did not translate into a positive result for his team. […] - [KFA Secures Narrow Win Over La Planet with Eko Martins' Late Penalty](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-secures-narrow-win-over-la-planet-with-eko-martins-late-penalty/): Kwara Football Academy (KFA) secured a narrow 1-0 victory over LA Planet Sports Academia courtesy of a late winner from Eko Martins from the spot. Despite the entertaining nature of the game, the first half ended goalless as both sides failed to break the deadlock. KFA will be disappointed with their failure to convert several promising chances, while La Planet will look to enhance their attacking threats in the second half. However, the second half kicks off with both teams aiming to break the deadlock and secure a positive result. With ten minutes to the end, the game remains scoreless despite […] - [Abdulhameed Yunus Named Player of the Match in Koller FA's 3-0 Victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdulhameed-yunus-named-player-of-the-match-in-koller-fas-3-0-victory/): Abdulhameed Yunus of Koller FA has been awarded Player of the Match (POTM) following his stellar performance in their decisive 3-0 win over league leaders Afrikan Kiddies. Yunus scored a spectacular volley, contributing to Koller FA’s dominant performance and adding to his impressive tally of 5 goals in 11 games this season. This accolade marks the third time Yunus has earned the POTM award this season, underscoring his exceptional form and consistent impact on the pitch. His goal, which came in the 20th minute, was pivotal in securing the 3-0 victory and further solidified his reputation as one of the standout […] - [Koller FA Dominates Afrikan Kiddies with 3-0 Victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/koller-fa-dominates-afrikan-kiddies-with-3-0-victory/): Koller FA secured a 3-0 win over Afrikan Kiddies in their latest league encounter, showcasing their attacking prowess in a commanding performance, from the start. Koller FA took an early lead with Adeoye Tobi converting a penalty to make it 1-0 in the tenth minute. The goal set the tone for the rest of the match. Ten minutes later, the lead was soon doubled by Abdulhameed Yunus, who scored a spectacular volley to put Koller FA ahead 2-0. With the score at 2-0, Koller FA went into the break with a comfortable advantage. The second half began with Koller FA maintaining […] - [5 Jostle For Kwara Kiddies League Coach of the Month for July](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/5-jostle-for-kwara-kiddies-league-coach-of-the-month-for-july/): The Kwara Kiddies League has announced the nominees for the U14 Coach of the Month for July 2024. Five coaches are in contention for the prestigious title, each having demonstrated exceptional leadership and tactical acumen throughout the month. The coaches are Sadiq Abdulkadri of Afrikan Kiddies, Coach Lambe Jamiu from Koller Football Academy, Coach Ibrahim Rasaq of Unicorn FA, Ajayi Oluwaseyi of Kwara Football Academy (KFA), and Muhammed Ismail of Surprise FA. Coach Abdulkadri led Afrikan Kiddies to an impressive four victories and maintained three clean sheets in the month under review. Meanwhile, Coach Lambe Jamiu remained unbeaten throughout July, securing […] - [Future Stars Snatch Dramatic Late Victory Over Afrikan Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/future-stars-snatch-dramatic-late-victory-over-afrikan-kiddies/): Future Stars secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Afrikan Kiddies, with Musa Idris scoring the decisive goal in the dying minutes of the match. Afrikan Kiddies dominated the early proceedings but struggled with an uncoordinated attack, failing to convert their chances. The first half saw Afrikan Kiddies in control but unable to capitalize on their opportunities. Future Stars needed a more definitive approach to make an impact in the second half. In the opening minutes of the second half, a brilliant save by Afrikan Kiddies’ goalkeeper Shehu, denied Future Stars from close range. Minutes later, another outstanding save by Shehu to […] - [Unicorn FA Secures 1-0 Win Over Solicitor FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/unicorn-fa-secures-1-0-win-over-solicitor-fa/): Unicorn FA clinched a narrow 1-0 victory over Solicitor FA, with Abdulrasheed Fawas scoring the only goal of the match. The win marks Unicorn FA’s second triumph in the league. Abdulrasheed Fawas gives Unicorn FA the lead with a clinical finish in the 36th minute. As the game progressed, Solicitor FA intensified their efforts to equalize, but Unicorn FA’s resilient defense managed to hold firm. In the 44th minute, Fawas came close to adding a second goal with a long-range effort that struck the woodwork. Abdulrasheed Fawas’ solitary goal was enough to secure all three points for Unicorn FA in this […] - [KFA Secures 2-0 Victory Over Makamz FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-secures-2-0-victory-over-makamz-fa/): KFA emerged victorious with a 2-0 win over Makamz FA in the matchday five encounter, thanks to goals from Eko Martins and Lawal Dominion. The match saw KFA take the lead in the 28th minute when Eko Martins scored with a stunning long-range free kick. Four minutes later, Lawal Dominion doubled KFA’s advantage, solidifying their position with a second goal. Despite Makamz FA’s efforts, including a crucial goal-line clearance by defender Moshood Abubakar in the 41st minute, they were unable to break through KFA’s defense. - [Koller Peaches For Time, Expects More Fighting Spirit in Subsequent Games](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/koller-peaches-for-time-expects-more-fighting-spirit-in-subsequent-games/): Koller Football Academy has called for more time and patience from their supporters following the team’s emphatic 3-0 victory over rivals, Achievers FA, in the Ilorin West Derby over the weekend. The victory saw Koller Football Academy triumph decisively, showcasing their potential under the new management. Speaking after the match, Coach Lambe Jamiu expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance but highlighted ongoing reshuffles within the squad. He appealed for patience from fans, assuring them that the team’s full potential would emerge in time. “There are lots of reorganizations at the Academy,” Coach Jamiu said. “The coach is new, and some […] - [Busari FA Dedicates Victory Over LA Planet to Fans](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/busari-fa-dedicates-victory-over-la-planet-to-fans/): Busari Football Academy has dedicated their recent victory over LA Planet Sports Academia to their dedicated fans. The win, secured in Matchday 2 of the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League, was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the team and supporters alike. The pivotal moment of the match came in the closing minutes when Adam Yasheer scored a decisive goal five minutes before the final whistle, sealing a 1-0 victory for Busari FA on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Coach Abdulmumeen Busari expressed his excitement and gratitude after the surprise victory against one of the tournament favorites, LA Planet Sports Academia. He acknowledged the […] - [GAA Akanbi Coach Cites Positives Despite Winless Run](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/gaa-akanbi-coach-cites-positives-despite-winless-run/): Coach Bashir Abolarinwa of GAA Akanbi Kiddies found silver linings in his team’s performances despite a winless start to their 2024 Kwara Kiddies League campaign. Following a goalless draw against Honey King Football Academy over the weekend, Coach Bashir highlighted the efforts and achievements of his players amidst the pressures of their league debut. GAA Akanbi, one of the new entrants to the 2024 league, is experiencing its first season in the Kwara Kiddies League, which began in 2022. Coach Bashir noted the team’s adjustment period, recognizing the challenges his players face as they acclimate to the competition. “We have played […] - [Achievers Coach Rues Missed Chances in Defeat Against Koller](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/achievers-coach-rues-missed-chances-in-defeat-against-koller/): Achievers Football Academy’s head coach, Abdulwahab Muyhideen, expressed disappointment over missed opportunities following their 3-0 loss to Koller Football Academy in the recent Ilorin West Derby. Koller Football Academy clinched their first victory of the season in a commanding second-half performance that left Achievers reeling. The match, which saw a goalless first half, shifted dramatically after the break as Koller capitalized on defensive lapses to secure three goals, much to the dismay of the home crowd at a packed stadium. Coach Muyhideen acknowledged the challenges faced during the game but emphasized the importance of moving forward. “It’s a tough loss, but […] - [Achievers vs Koller FA: Match Preview, Expectations, and Team Philosophies in the Ilorin West Derby of the Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/achievers-vs-koller-fa-match-preview-expectations-and-team-philosophies-in-the-ilorin-west-derby-of-the-kwara-kiddies-league/): Achievers Football Academy will face Koller Football Academy in the first encounter of the Ilorin West Derby of the 2024 Kwara Kiddies League campaign. The match is scheduled for Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Kwara Football Academy pitch, kicking off the Week 2 games. Achievers secured a convincing victory against debutant Gidado Academy in their opening match, scoring four goals and currently topping the league table with a superior goal difference. In contrast, Koller Football Academy, a consistent top performer since the league’s inception in 2021, lost to defending champions, Kwara Football Academy (KFA) on Matchday 1. […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Week 2 Preview](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-week-2-preview/): Week 2 of the Kwara Kiddies League promises exciting encounters as young talents across the region gear up to showcase their skills. Here’s a preview of the upcoming matches: KFA vs Unicorn KFA and Unicorn are set to clash in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams are coming off strong performances in Week 1, and fans can expect a high-energy game with plenty of action on both ends of the pitch. KFA’s disciplined defense will be tested by Unicorn’s attacking philosophy inherited from the founder, Taiwo Awoniyi.   Surprise vs Solicitor Surprise will look to capitalize on their home […] - [OFFICIAL: Kwara Kiddies YEG league signs sponsorship deal with Super Eagles Star, Taiwo Awoniyi, Unicorns FC](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/official-kwara-kiddies-yeg-league-signs-sponsorship-deal-with-super-eagles-star-taiwo-awoniyi-unicorns-fc/): In what could be described as a new dawn for grassroot football development in Nigeria, the Kwara Kiddies YEG league has signed a four year sponsorship deal with the Nigeria Super Eagles Striker, Taiwo Awoniyi and Unicorns Football Club. The sponsorship was formally sealed at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) between the league organisers and the Nottingham forest striker the Unicorns FC on  Friday in Ilorin, Kwara State capital in the full glare of the media. The event which attracted football stakeholders in the state highlights the towering status of the league which is touted as the biggest Kiddies […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Super 8 Draws Teams for Oluyemisi Memorial Cup](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-super-8-draws-teams-for-oluyemisi-memorial-cup/): In anticipation of the upcoming inaugural Kwara Kiddies League Super 8, the draw ceremony held today unveiled the exciting matchups set to grace the tournament. The Kiddies League Super 8, named in tribute to the late Mrs. Oluyemisi Asande Oyabambi, aims to celebrate her enduring legacy and contributions, spanning from 1957 to 2007. The draw revealed that KFA would square off against Afrikan Kiddies, Koller FA, and Makamz FA in Group A, promising thrilling encounters and fierce battles on the pitch. Meanwhile, Group B will witness clashes between LA Planet SA, Surprise FA, Solicitor FA, and Future Stars FA, further adding […] - [Children's Day: Top government appointees to grace 2024 charity shield of Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/childrens-day-top-government-appointees-to-grace-2024-charity-shield-of-kwara-kiddies-league/): As the country gears up to mark this year’s children day celebration on Monday, May 27, the board of the Kwara Kiddie YEG league has concluded plans to celebrate the kids participating in the league with charity shield game. The Children’s Day celebration holds an important place in the calendar of the league which is now in its third season. Reputed to be the biggest Kiddies football league in the country, the league has catalysed football development at the grassroots level in Nigeria given the standard of its organisation and fusion of modern approach to football development. Speaking of the 2024 […] - [2023 End of the Year Awards: Kwara Kiddies League Unveils Nominees for Goalkeepers of the Year](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/2023-end-of-the-year-awards-kwara-kiddies-league-unveils-nominees-for-goalkeepers-of-the-year/): The Kwara Kiddies League (KKL) is set for an exciting climax to the year as the nominees for the “Goalkeepers of the Year” are officially announced.  These exceptional shot-stoppers have displayed remarkable skill and agility between the posts, earning them recognition for their outstanding performances throughout the 2023 season. The nominees for “Goalkeepers of the Year” are as follows: Ige Samuel – Abraysports: Samuel has been a formidable presence in Abraysports’ goal, consistently making crucial saves to keep his team in contention. His shot-stopping abilities and composure under pressure have been pivotal. Tajudeen Abdulmalik – Surprise FA: Abdulmalik has been a reliable last […] - [2023 End of the Year Awards: Kwara Kiddies League Unveils Nominees for Defenders of the Year ](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/2023-end-of-the-year-awards-kwara-kiddies-league-unveils-nominees-for-defenders-of-the-year/): The anticipation for the Kwara Kiddies League (KKL) End of the Season Awards has reached a fever pitch as the nominees for “Defenders of the Year” are officially announced.  These outstanding players have showcased exceptional defensive prowess throughout the season, earning them well-deserved recognition. The nominees for “Defenders of the Year” are as follows: Abdulfatai Muhammed – KFA: A stalwart in KFA’s defense, Muhammed has been a key figure in thwarting opposition attacks. His defensive solidity and leadership qualities have played a crucial role in KFA’s success. Abdulrauf Abdulmalik – SGFC: Abdulmalik has been a defensive force for SGFC, showcasing resilience and determination. […] - [2023 End of the Year Awards: Kwara Kiddies League Reveals Nominees for Midfielder of the Year Award](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/2023-end-of-the-year-awards-kwara-kiddies-league-reveales-nominees-for-midfielder-of-the-year-award/): The Kwara Kiddies League (KKL) is abuzz with excitement as the nominees for the “Midfielder of the Year” award have been officially announced.  Six exceptional players have earned recognition for their outstanding performances in the midfield throughout the 2023 season. The nominees for the “Midfielder of the Year” award are as follows: Ajayi Vincent – Arsenal Kiddies: Vincent has been a linchpin in the Arsenal Kiddies’ midfield, displaying a remarkable combination of vision, passing accuracy, and defensive tenacity. Abdulsalam Fuhad – KFA: Fuhad’s contributions to KFA’s midfield have been invaluable. His ability to control the tempo of the game and provide crucial assists […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Partners Eyeball to Create Global Pathways for Young Footballers](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-partners-eyeball-to-create-global-pathways-for-young-footballers/): The Kwara Kiddies League (KKL) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Eyeball, a technology-driven football platform focused on player development, performance analysis and talent visibility. The partnership marks an important step in KKL’s commitment to creating a more structured and data-driven pathway for young footballers in Kwara State, connecting grassroots talent with opportunities beyond their immediate environment. With 500+ young players participating in the Kwara Kiddies League, the partnership will provide coaches with access to professional player-development tools that can help them analyse performances, monitor player progress and better identify areas for improvement. Through Eyeball, players participating in the […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Selected Complete South-West Tour in Lagos](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-selected-complete-south-west-tour-in-lagos/): The Kwara Kiddies League Selected Team have completed their South-West Tour with a 4-2 defeat to Sporting Lagos at the Maracana Sports Complex in Lagos on Friday. The youngsters started brightly, with Tobi Adeoye opening the scoring in the first half with a deflected effort from inside the box. Captain Eko Martins doubled the advantage in the second half after calmly converting from the penalty spot, sending the goalkeeper the wrong way. The South-West Tour was organised to provide the young players with valuable exposure and competitive experience while further supporting their growth and development as they progress in their football […] - [KKL Selected Visit Ilaji Movement and Running School](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kkl-selected-visit-ilaji-movement-and-running-school/): The Kwara Kiddies League Selected team on Tuesday evening visited the Ilaji Movement and Running School as they continued their South-West Tour, combining football activities with educational and developmental experiences. The selected side began the tour on Monday morning, with the programme featuring visits to different locations and a series of friendly matches. The boys opened their football activities with a commanding 4-1 comeback victory over Ilaji FC, scoring four goals in the second half after conceding the opening goal early in the first half. Following the impressive victory, the team visited the Ilaji Movement and Running School, where the young […] - [KKL Selected Begin South-West Tour with 4-1 Victory Over Ilaji FC](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kkl-selected-begin-south-west-tour-with-4-1-victory-over-ilaji-fc/): The Kwara Kiddies League Selected team began their South-West Tour on a winning note, securing a convincing 4-1 victory over Ilaji FC in their opening friendly on Tuesday. After conceding in the first half, the youngsters produced an improved and clinical performance after the break, scoring four goals to complete a comfortable comeback. Nasirudeen Rasaq started the turnaround in the 59th minute with a fine volley from the edge of the box before Abdulsamad Wahab headed home the second goal three minutes later. Tobi Adeoye extended the advantage in the 75th minute with a spectacular strike from midfield, while Oluwaseyi Adeyemi […] - [KKL COO Elected Vice Chairman Ilorin West Local Government Football Council](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kkl-coo-elected-vice-chairman-ilorin-west-local-government-football-association/): The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Kwara Kiddies League (KKL), Ibrahim Jatto, has been elected Vice Chairman of the Ilorin West Local Government Football Association. Jatto emerged as Vice Chairman during the recently conducted elections for the new administration, alongside other executive members elected to lead the football stakeholders’ body. The newly elected executives are: Chairman: Mohammed Usman Vice Chairman: Shehu Abdulkadir Ibrahim Jatto Member: Busari Abdulmumeen Member: Onagun Yahaya Member: Aliyu Aminat Speaking after his election, Jatto expressed appreciation to football stakeholders in the local government for the confidence reposed in him and the new administration. He particularly acknowledged […] - [Amala with Abula, Orisirisi and a Chilled Coke: The Kwara Kiddies League Has Served Nigerian Grassroots Football a Complete Meal](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/amala-with-abula-orisirisi-and-a-chilled-coke-the-kwara-kiddies-league-has-served-nigerian-grassroots-football-a-complete-meal/): By Ibrahim Jatto There is something profoundly Nigerian about a plate of amala, richly soaked in abula, garnished with orisirisi and crowned with a chilled bottle of Coke. It is a complete meal. Every ingredient matters. Remove one, and satisfaction disappears.For decades, Nigerian grassroots football has been fed plain amala. We have never lacked talent; we have lacked the ingredients that help talent flourish. Structure was missing. Data was absent. Media coverage was poor. Facilities were inadequate. Player welfare was largely an afterthought. We expected children playing on sand and worn-out synthetic pitches to compete with youngsters nurtured on lush green […] - [Busari FA, GAA Akanbi FA share spoils in entertaining draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/busari-fa-gaa-akanbi-fa-share-spoils-in-entertaining-draw/): Busari FA and GAA Akanbi FA settled for a 1-1 draw in their latest 2026 Kwara Kiddies League fixture, with both sides producing spirited performances in an evenly contested encounter. GAA Akanbi FA took the lead in the 23rd minute through Sulaimon Monsur, who capped a fine attacking move with a composed finish to put the visitors ahead. The goal rewarded GAA Akanbi’s bright start as they enjoyed the better of the early exchanges.Busari FA responded positively and restored parity in the 37th minute. Prolific forward Oseni Abdulfatai rose highest to head home a well-delivered cross from Kolawole Joshua, ensuring the […] - [KFA cruise past Rectitude with dominant four-goal display](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-cruise-past-rectitude-with-dominant-four-goal-display/): Defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) produced another commanding performance to defeat Rectitude FA 4-0 in their latest 2026 Kwara Kiddies League fixture, extending their impressive run with a clinical attacking display. KFA wasted little time in asserting their dominance and broke the deadlock in the 20th minute through Tobi Adeoye, who finished confidently to hand the visitors an early advantage. The champions doubled their lead just four minutes later when defender Jimoh Kamaldeen found the back of the net, capping off another well-worked attacking move to put Rectitude FA under increasing pressure. KFA continued to dictate proceedings and made it […] - [Afrikan Kiddies' Toyin named Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM after historic comeback win over Achievers](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-toyin-named-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-after-historic-comeback-win-over-achievers/): Afrikan Kiddies FA forward Sulyman Toyin has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his outstanding performance in his side’s 2-1 comeback victory over Achievers FA in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Toyin was the driving force behind Afrikan Kiddies FA’s memorable triumph, scoring a superb second-half brace to overturn an early deficit and hand Achievers FA their first defeat of the season. After Achievers took the lead through Jamiu Usman in the first half, Toyin sparked the hosts’ revival with a close-range finish in the 52nd minute before completing the comeback eight minutes later with a […] - [MD8: Sulaiman Toyin's brace inspires Afrikan Kiddies to comeback victory over Achievers](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/sulaiman-toyins-brace-inspires-afrikan-kiddies-to-comeback-victory-over-achievers/): Afrikan Kiddies FA staged a spirited second-half comeback to defeat Achievers FA 2-1 in their latest 2026 Kwara Kiddies League fixture, with Sulaiman Toyin scoring twice to inspire his side to a memorable victory. Achievers FA made the brighter start and deservedly took the lead in the 29th minute through Jamiu Usman. The youngster powered home a well-delivered cross from Yunus Abdulmajeed to give the visitors a deserved advantage after an impressive opening spell. Afrikan Kiddies FA returned from the halftime break with renewed determination and found the equaliser in the 52nd minute. Sulaiman Toyin reacted quickest inside the penalty area […] - [MD8: Surprise’ Abdulmalik wins Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after heroic display against Koller](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md8-surprise-abdulmalik-wins-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-award-after-heroic-display-against-koller/): Surprise FA goalkeeper Tajudeen Abdulmalik has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his outstanding performance in his side’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Koller FA in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. The shot-stopper produced a remarkable display between the posts, making nine crucial saves to deny Koller FA throughout the contest. His commanding presence and quick reflexes proved vital as Surprise FA held on to their slender lead after Umar Solihu’s second-half penalty. Abdulmalik’s standout moment came when he brilliantly saved a penalty, preserving his side’s advantage and frustrating Koller FA’s attempts to get back into the […] - [MD8: Umar Solihu's penalty earns Surprise narrow victory over Koller](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md8-umar-solihus-penalty-earns-surprise-narrow-victory-over-koller/): Surprise FA secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Koller FA in their latest 2026 Kwara Kiddies League fixture, with Umar Solihu’s second-half penalty proving the difference between the two sides. After a closely contested first half that ended goalless, both teams returned from the break determined to break the deadlock. Surprise FA were awarded a penalty shortly after the restart, and Umar Solihu stepped up to calmly convert from the spot in the 47th minute, giving his side a crucial lead. Koller FA responded positively and pushed forward in search of an equaliser, creating several promising attacking moves. However, Surprise FA’s […] - [Ademilola named POTM after inspiring Unicorn victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/ademilola-named-potm-after-inspiring-unicorn-victory/): Unicorn FA forward Samuel Ademilola has been named the Player of the Match following his outstanding performance in his side’s 1-0 victory over Koller FA in the standout Week 6 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Ademilola delivered a decisive display for Unicorn FA, scoring the only goal of the match in the 44th minute to secure a crucial victory against one of the league’s title contenders. His composure in front of goal and tireless work rate throughout the encounter proved instrumental in helping Unicorn FA maintain their winning momentum. Beyond his match-winning strike, Ademilola was a constant attacking threat, […] - [Obinna named POTM after four-goal masterclass for KFA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/obinna-named-potm-after-four-goal-masterclass-for-kfa/): Kwara Football Academy (KFA) forward Godstime Obinna has been named the Player of the Match following his sensational performance in the defending champions’ emphatic 6-0 victory over Prince Bravo FA in the Week 6 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Obinna produced a remarkable goalscoring display, netting four times to inspire KFA to one of their most dominant performances of the season. The prolific forward struck in the 22nd, 37th, 38th and 51st minutes, tormenting the Prince Bravo defence with his clinical finishing and intelligent movement. His four-goal haul played a decisive role in KFA’s commanding victory, which also included […] - [Ramadan hat-trick inspires House of Prayer FA to first league victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/ramadan-hat-trick-inspires-house-of-prayer-fa-to-first-league-victory/): House of Prayer FA produced an impressive attacking display to defeat Busari FA 3-1 in their Week 6 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, with Moshood Ramadan starring with a superb hat-trick. Ramadan opened the scoring in the 13th minute, giving House of Prayer FA an early advantage after a bright start to the contest. The forward continued to trouble the Busari defence and doubled his tally in the 30th minute, putting his side firmly in control heading into the halftime break. Busari FA responded after the restart and reduced the deficit through Ibrahim Afolabi in the 50th minute, raising […] - [Jamiu's early strike seals narrow victory for Achievers FA over Future Stars](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/jamius-early-strike-seals-narrow-victory-for-achievers-fa-over-future-stars/): Achievers FA secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Future Stars in their Week 6 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, courtesy of an early goal from in-form forward Olawale Jamiu. Jamiu wasted no time in making his mark on the contest, finding the back of the net in the third minute to hand Achievers FA a dream start. The prolific striker finished confidently to register what proved to be the decisive goal of the encounter. Future Stars responded positively after conceding and created a number of promising opportunities in search of an equaliser. However, Achievers FA remained disciplined at the […] - [KFA hit Prince Bravo for six as Godstime fires champions to emphatic victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-hit-prince-bravo-for-six-as-godstime-fires-champions-to-emphatic-victory/): Defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) produced another ruthless attacking display to thrash Prince Bravo FA 6-0 in their Week 6 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, recording their second six-goal haul of the season. KFA took control of the contest in the 17th minute when Prince Bravo defender A. Rahman inadvertently turned the ball into his own net to hand the visitors the lead. Obinna Godstime doubled the advantage five minutes later before adding two more goals in quick succession in the 37th and 38th minutes to complete a first-half hat-trick and leave the champions firmly in command. Godstime […] - [Ademilola seals crucial win as Unicorn FA edge Koller](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/ademilola-seals-crucial-win-as-unicorn-fa-edge-koller/): Unicorn FA claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Koller FA in the headline fixture of Week 6 of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, with Samuel Ademilola’s first-half strike proving enough to separate the two unbeaten sides. The highly anticipated encounter lived up to expectations as both teams battled fiercely for control, creating several promising opportunities in a tightly contested affair. Unicorn FA gradually grew into the game and found the breakthrough just before the halftime whistle. Samuel Ademilola scored the decisive goal in the 44th minute, finishing clinically to hand Unicorn FA a crucial advantage heading into the break. Koller FA […] - [Surprise FA come from behind to edge Makamz FA in thrilling contest](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/surprise-fa-come-from-behind-to-edge-makamz-fa-in-thrilling-contest/): Surprise FA staged a spirited second-half comeback to defeat Makamz FA 2-1 in their Week 6 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, recovering from an early setback to claim all three points. Makamz FA made the brighter start to the encounter and took the lead in the 14th minute through Oloruntoba, who finished confidently to give his side a deserved advantage.The hosts maintained their lead until the halftime break despite sustained pressure from Surprise FA. Surprise FA returned for the second half with renewed determination and restored parity in the 48th minute through Muhammad, whose composed finish brought his side […] - [Balogun fires Rectitude FA past Afrikan Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/balogun-fires-rectitude-fa-past-afrikan-kiddies/): Rectitude FA claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Afrikan Kiddies FA in their Week 6 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, with Abdulsomod Balogun’s second-half strike proving the difference between the two sides. After a closely contested first half in which both teams created promising opportunities but failed to break the deadlock, Rectitude FA returned from the interval with renewed attacking intent in search of the opening goal. Their persistence paid off in the 53rd minute when Abdulsomod Balogun found the back of the net with a composed finish, handing Rectitude FA a deserved lead. Afrikan Kiddies FA responded by […] - [MD6 Preview: Unicorn vs Koller — Game of the Week](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md6-preview-unicorn-vs-koller-game-of-the-week/): When the curtain rises on Matchday 6 of the Kwara Kiddies League, all eyes will be on the KFA Main Pitch as two of the league’s heavyweights, Unicorn FA and Koller FA, renew one of the competition’s fiercest modern rivalries. Having both finished inside the top three last season, Unicorn and Koller are widely regarded as the strongest challengers capable of ending Kwara Football Academy’s dominance. Saturday’s early kick-off could provide an early statement in this season’s title race. History, however, favours the visitors. In four previous Kwara Kiddies League meetings, Koller remain unbeaten, recording two victories and two draws against […] - [Balogun Roqeeb named Bola Mogaji POTW after starring in Prince Bravo victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/balogun-roqeeb-named-bola-mogaji-potw-after-starring-in-prince-bravo-victory/): Prince Bravo FA’s Balogun Roqeeb has been named the Bola Mogaji Player of the Week for Week 4 following his outstanding performance in his side’s 2-0 victory over Afrikan Kiddies FA in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Roqeeb delivered a match-winning display, inspiring Prince Bravo to an important victory with a goal and an assist. The talented attacker was a constant threat throughout the encounter, combining creativity and clinical finishing to help his side secure all three points. His influential performance proved decisive as Prince Bravo controlled the contest, with Roqeeb’s attacking brilliance making the difference against a resilient Afrikan Kiddies […] - [Achievers' Olawale wins Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after hat-trick heroics](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/achievers-olawale-wins-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-award-after-hat-trick-heroics/): Achievers FA forward Olawale Jamiu has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his sensational performance in his side’s 3-1 victory over Prince Bravo FA in the Week 5 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Jamiu was the standout performer of the encounter, scoring all three goals to inspire Achievers FA to a commanding win. The clinical forward displayed his goalscoring instincts throughout the match, completing a superb hat-trick to seal all three points for his side. The remarkable feat also saw Jamiu become only the second player to score a hat-trick in the 2026 Kwara […] - [Popoola Micheal earns Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after defensive masterclass](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/popoola-micheal-earns-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-award-after-defensive-masterclass/): Barca Kiddies FA defender Popoola Micheal has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his outstanding defensive performance in his side’s goalless draw against Koller FA in the Week 5 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. The centre-back produced a commanding display at the heart of the defence, making a series of crucial interceptions, tackles and clearances to frustrate Koller FA throughout the contest. His composure and leadership at the back played a vital role in ensuring Barca Kiddies kept a clean sheet. With both sides unable to find a breakthrough in a closely contested encounter, […] - [Olawale’s hat-trick fires Achievers to commanding victory over Prince Bravo](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/olawales-hat-trick-fires-achievers-to-commanding-victory-over-prince-bravo/): Achievers FA produced an impressive attacking display to defeat Prince Bravo 3-1 in their Week 5 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday, with Olawale Jamiu stealing the show with a superb hat-trick. Jamiu opened the scoring in the 24th minute after being set up by Yusuf Ibrahim, giving Achievers FA a deserved lead following a bright start to the encounter. Prince Bravo, however, responded before the break through Ore Adam, who finished brilliantly after receiving a well-weighted assist from Ahmad Abdullahi to restore parity. The second half belonged entirely to Achievers FA as Jamiu restored his side’s advantage […] - [MD 5: Barca Kiddies, Koller FA settle for goalless draw in tightly contested encounter](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-5-barca-kiddies-koller-fa-settle-for-goalless-draw-in-tightly-contested-encounter/): Barca Kiddies and Koller FA shared the spoils after battling to a goalless draw in their Week 5 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday. Both sides produced disciplined defensive displays in a closely fought contest, limiting each other to few clear-cut scoring opportunities despite showing attacking intent throughout the match. Barca Kiddies enjoyed spells of possession and looked to break the deadlock with sustained pressure, while Koller FA remained dangerous on the counterattack. However, resolute defending and composed goalkeeping at both ends ensured neither side could find the breakthrough. The 0-0 result saw both teams earn a point […] - [Nasirudeen bags Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after inspiring Unicorn comeback](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/nasirudeen-bags-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-award-after-inspiring-unicorn-comeback/): Unicorn FA star Nasirudeen Abdulrasaq has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his outstanding performance in his side’s thrilling 4-2 comeback victory over House of Prayer FA in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Nasirudeen was the driving force behind Unicorn FA’s remarkable turnaround, producing a superb all-round display that included a stunning goal and two assists. His energetic, decisive, and attacking brilliance proved decisive as Unicorn recovered from an early setback to claim all three points. After House of Prayer FA had taken the lead, Unicorn fought back to level the score before Abdulrasaq took control […] - [Afrikan Kiddies’ Zakariyau named Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM after midfield masterclass](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-zakariyau-named-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-after-midfield-masterclass/): Afrikan Kiddies FA midfielder Abdulsalam Zakariyau has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his impressive performance in his side’s goalless draw against Future Stars in the Week 5 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Zakariyau produced a commanding all-round display in the middle of the park, controlling the tempo of the game with his composure, work rate and ability to win possession. His influence in midfield helped Afrikan Kiddies remain organised throughout a closely contested encounter. Despite both teams creating promising opportunities, neither side was able to find the breakthrough as disciplined defending and resilient […] - [Oseni wins Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after starring in Busari victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/oseni-wins-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-award-after-starring-in-busari-victory/): Busari Football Academy forward Abdulfatai Oseni has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his outstanding performance in his side’s convincing 3-0 victory over Surprise FA in the Week 5 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. Oseni delivered another influential display to inspire Busari FA to an emphatic win, contributing a goal and an assist as his side cruised to all three points. His attacking threat proved too much for the opposition, helping Busari FA dominate the contest from start to finish. The goal also marked Oseni’s fifth of the season after just five league matches, […] - [Muhammad wins Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after starring for Rectitude FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/muhammad-wins-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-potm-award-after-starring-for-rectitude-fa/): Rectitude FA’s Muhammad Muhammad has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his impressive performance in his side’s 1-1 draw against Makamz FA in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. The talented midfielder delivered a standout display throughout the contest, dictating play in the middle of the park and making a significant impact at both ends of the pitch. His impressive outing was crowned with a superbly struck free-kick in the 57th minute, giving Rectitude FA the lead with a brilliant effort that left the goalkeeper with no chance. Although Makamz FA responded three minutes later through Gabriel […] - [Azeez Afeez named Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match in KFA’s win over GAA Akanbi](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/azeez-afeez-named-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-player-of-the-match-in-kfas-win-over-gaa-akanbi/): Kwara Football Academy midfielder Azeez Afeez has been named the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match following his outstanding display in his side’s 2-0 victory over GAA Akanbi FC in the Week 5 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. The influential midfielder produced a commanding all-round performance to inspire the reigning champions to another important victory. Afeez completed the highest number of successful passes in the match, recorded the most tackles, and played a key role in both goals scored by KFA, underlining his importance to the team’s dominant display. His creativity, composure in possession, and defensive work rate […] - [MD 5: Future Stars, Afrikan Kiddies settle for goalless draw in cagey encounter](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-5-future-stars-afrikan-kiddies-settle-for-goalless-draw-in-cagey-encounter/): Future Stars and Afrikan Kiddies played out a hard-fought goalless draw in their 2026 Kwara Kiddies League fixture on Saturday, with both sides unable to find the breakthrough despite creating several promising opportunities. The two teams approached the contest with attacking intent and enjoyed spells of possession, but disciplined defending and resolute goalkeeping ensured neither side could break the deadlock throughout the 90 minutes. Future Stars pushed forward in search of a late winner, while Afrikan Kiddies also threatened on the counterattack, but both defences stood firm to preserve their clean sheets in an evenly contested encounter. The stalemate saw both […] - [MD 5: Makamz FA and Rectitude FA share spoils in hard-fought clash](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-5-makamz-fa-and-rectitude-fa-share-spoils-in-hard-fought-clash/): Makamz FA and Rectitude FA played out a thrilling 1-1 draw in their 2026 Kwara Kiddies League encounter on Saturday, with both sides settling for a point after an entertaining contest. Rectitude FA took the lead in the 57th minute through Muhammed bn Muhammed, who produced a superb free-kick that left the goalkeeper with no chance, giving the visitors a deserved advantage. Makamz FA responded positively and restored parity just three minutes later when Gabriel Peter found the back of the net in the 60th minute, finishing off a well-worked attacking move to bring his side level. Both teams continued to […] - [MD 5: KFA ease past GAA Akanbi with dominant first-half display](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-ease-past-gaa-akanbi-with-dominant-first-half-display/): Defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) delivered a clinical first-half performance to record a comfortable 2-0 victory over GAA Akanbi FC in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday. KFA made an impressive start to the contest and took the lead through Obinna Godstime, who calmly fired home early in the game to give the visitors the perfect start and settle any early nerves. The defending champions doubled their advantage 13 minutes later when Eko Martins capped off a flowing team move with a composed finish, putting KFA firmly in control before the halftime break. GAA Akanbi FC improved after the […] - [MD5: Unicorn stage stunning comeback to beat House of Prayer](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/unicorn-stage-stunning-comeback-to-beat-house-of-prayer/): Unicorn Football Academy produced a spirited second-half comeback to defeat House of Prayer Football Academy 4-2 in an entertaining six-goal encounter in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday. House of Prayer FA made the brighter start and took the lead through Victor Ezekiel, who reacted quickest to slot home a rebound from close range. Unicorn FA, however, restored parity before the break after Sobur Imam inadvertently turned the ball into his own net, ensuring both sides went into halftime level. The second half belonged to Unicorn FA as Sambo Abdulmalik put his side ahead in the 53rd minute before Abdulrasaq […] - [MD5: Busari overpower Surprise to maintain impressive run in Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md5-busari-overpower-surprise-to-maintain-impressive-run-in-kwara-kiddies-league/): Busari FA continued their impressive resurgence in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League with a commanding 3-0 victory over Surprise FA in their Matchday Five encounter. The home side produced another disciplined and clinical performance, with goals from Oseni Abdulfatai, Ibrahim Afolabi, and Adua Salaudeen sealing all three points and extending their fine run of form. Busari wasted little time in asserting their dominance, opening the scoring in the fourth minute after Oseni Abdulfatai calmly converted from the penalty spot to hand his side an early advantage. The hosts maintained control throughout the first half and were rewarded again in the 28th […] - [MD 4: Future Stars edge Rectitude to secure crucial victory at home](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-4-future-stars-edge-rectitude-to-secure-crucial-victory-at-home/): Future Stars Football Academy claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Rectitude FA in their Matchday 4 encounter of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, earning three valuable points in a closely contested fixture. The game’s decisive moment came in the 23rd minute when Ifeanyi Emmanuel found the back of the net with a composed finish, giving Future Stars the advantage after gradually growing into the contest. Rectitude FA began the match brightly and looked the more threatening side in the opening stages, controlling possession and creating early attacking opportunities. However, Future Stars weathered the initial pressure and steadily found their rhythm as […] - [MD4: KFA, Koller FA Settle for Stalemate in Top of the Table Clash](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md4-kfa-koller-fa-settle-for-stalemate-in-top-of-the-table-clash/): KFA and Koller FA shared the spoils after playing out a goalless draw in a fiercely contested Matchday 4 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday. Both teams battled intensely throughout the encounter but were unable to find the decisive breakthrough despite creating promising moments. Strong defensive displays and disciplined goalkeeping at both ends ensured the contest ended with neither side able to claim maximum points. The result reflects the evenly matched nature of the encounter, with KFA and Koller FA cancelling each other out over the course of 90 minutes. While both sides will be disappointed not to […] - [MD4: GAA Akanbi Hold Achievers To Goalless Draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md4-gaa-akanbi-hold-achievers-to-goalless-draw/): Achievers FA were forced to settle for a goalless draw against Gaa Akanbi FC in their Matchday 4 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, as both sides failed to find a breakthrough in a closely contested encounter. Despite creating promising opportunities throughout the match, neither team could convert their chances, with disciplined defending and solid goalkeeping ensuring the contest ended in a 0-0 stalemate.The result saw both teams share the points after an evenly balanced display. For Achievers FA, the draw marks their second consecutive stalemate after their thrilling 2-2 draw against Koller FA on Matchday 3. While they have […] - [MD4: Barca Kiddies Secure First Win of Season Against House of Prayer FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md4-barca-kiddies-secure-first-win-of-season-against-house-of-prayer-fa/): Barca Kiddies Football Academy recorded their first victory of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 win over House of Prayer Football Academy in their Matchday 4 encounter on Saturday. The decisive moment came in the 24th minute when Isiaq Toheeb calmly converted a penalty kick to hand Barca Kiddies the lead. Despite efforts from House of Prayer to find an equaliser, Barca Kiddies remained organised defensively and held on to claim all three points at the final whistle. The victory marks a significant milestone for Barca Kiddies after a difficult start to the season, providing the side […] - [MD4: Unicorn FA Held by Resolute Surprise FA in Goalless Stalemate](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md4-unicorn-fa-held-by-resolute-surprise-fa-in-goalless-stalemate/): Unicorn Football Academy suffered a setback in their pursuit of the Kwara Kiddies League title after being held to a goalless draw by a resilient Surprise Football Academy in their Matchday 4 encounter on Saturday. Both sides battled intensely throughout the contest but were unable to find the breakthrough, with disciplined defending and determined goalkeeping ensuring the scoreline remained 0-0 at the final whistle. Unicorn FA enjoyed spells of possession and searched for the winning goal, but Surprise FA stood firm to frustrate their opponents and earn a valuable point. The result represents a significant dent in Unicorn FA’s title ambitions […] - [MD4: Prince Bravo FA Defeat Afrikan Kiddies to Boost Survival Hopes](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/prince-bravo-fa-defeat-afrikan-kiddies-to-boost-survival-hopes/): Prince Bravo Football Academy recorded an impressive 2-0 victory over Afrikan Kiddies Football Academy in their Matchday 4 fixture of the Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday, strengthening their bid to avoid relegation in their debut campaign. The newly-promoted side made a bright start and took the lead in the 11th minute through Hakeem Habeeb, who calmly slotted the ball beyond the goalkeeper after a well-worked attacking move. Prince Bravo maintained their advantage for the remainder of the first half despite sustained pressure from Afrikan Kiddies, who searched for an equaliser before the interval. Afrikan Kiddies returned from the break with greater […] - [KFA Captain Olarenwaju Confident of Victory, Warns Against Underestimating Koller](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-captain-olarenwaju-confident-of-victory-warns-against-underestimating-koller/): KFA captain Aina Olarenwaju has expressed confidence ahead of his side’s highly anticipated clash against Koller Football Academy, insisting that thorough preparation and discipline will be key to securing all three points. Speaking ahead of the encounter, Olarenwaju said the team is in high spirits after putting in the necessary work on the training ground and is fully focused on delivering a strong performance. “We’re very confident because we’ve prepared well for this game,” Olarenwaju said. “We know Koller are a strong team, so we won’t underestimate them. Our focus is on giving our best, staying disciplined, and hopefully getting the […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Selected Conclude Abuja Playing Tour, Meet NFF President Ibrahim Gusau](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-selected-conclude-abuja-playing-tour-meet-nff-president-ibrahim-gusau/): The Kwara Kiddies League Selected Team on Tuesday, 30 June 2026, concluded its memorable playing tour of Abuja with a courtesy visit to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, who encouraged the young footballers to remain focused, disciplined and committed to pursuing their dreams of representing Nigeria at the highest level. Speaking during the visit to his office, the NFF President commended the initiative behind the Kwara Kiddies League, describing grassroots football as the foundation of national football development. He urged the players to continue working hard, maintain good character and never stop believing in […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Secures FH Rectitude Consulting Partnership to Boost Live Broadcast for 2026 Season](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-secures-fh-rectitude-consulting-partnership-to-boost-live-broadcast-for-2026-season/): The Kwara Kiddies League (KKL) has announced a strategic partnership with FH Rectitude Consulting to support the live broadcast of league matches during the 2026 season. Under the partnership, FH Rectitude Consulting will provide funding to cover part of the logistics required for the league’s weekly live-streaming operations, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to youth football development and sports media innovation. The live broadcasts will be powered by two professional cameras generously procured by the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation as part of its continued support for grassroots football development in Nigeria. The equipment will enable fans, scouts, parents, and football enthusiasts to follow […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Selected Team to Face Golden Eaglets in Abuja](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-selected-team-to-face-golden-eaglets-in-abuja/): The Kwara Kiddies League has announced an 18-man selected squad that will take on Nigeria’s U-17 national team, the Golden Eaglets, in a high-profile developmental match scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at the Goal Project, Abuja. The encounter is expected to provide a valuable platform for some of the league’s brightest talents to test themselves against the country’s best players in their age category while gaining important exposure at the national level. The selected team comprises standout performers drawn from clubs participating in the Kwara Kiddies League, a grassroots football development project that has been nurturing young talents across the […] - [MD 3: Rectitude’s Olusegun Ishaiah Wins POTM In Win Over Prince Bravo](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-3-rectitudes-olusegun-ishaiah-wins-potm-in-win-over-prince-bravo/): Rectitude FA forward Olusegun Ishaiah delivered a standout performance to earn the Player of the Match award after inspiring his side to a 2-0 victory over Prince Bravo. His energetic display and attacking threat proved decisive as Rectitude FA claimed their first win of the current campaign. His all-round performance kept the Prince Bravo defence under constant pressure, as Rectitude FA controlled key phases of the match to seal all three points. Ishaiah rounded off his impressive performance with a second-half strike, confidently converting from the penalty spot to seal the victory in composed fashion. The result moves Rectitude FA to […] - [MD 3: Koller FA and Achievers FA Share Spoils in Four-Goal Thriller](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-3-koller-fa-and-achievers-fa-share-spoils-in-four-goal-thriller/): Koller Football Academy and Achievers Football Academy played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in a tightly contested encounter that delivered goals, momentum swings, and end-to-end action from start to finish. Achievers FA made a fast start to the game, taking the lead as early as the 8th minute through Daud Taofeeq, who finished clinically to put his side ahead. The first half ended with Achievers holding a narrow advantage after a disciplined display that kept Koller FA at bay for long spells. Koller FA responded immediately after the restart, with Isiaq Hanafi restoring parity in the 46th minute. However, the lead […] - [KFA Return to Winning Ways with Victory Over House of Prayer FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-return-to-winning-ways-with-victory-over-house-of-prayer-fa/): Defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) returned to winning form on Sunday evening with a well-earned 2–0 victory over House of Prayer Football Academy. The win was sealed by goals from leading striker Tobi Adeoye and last season’s Player of the Campaign, Eko Martins, as the champions delivered a composed performance in front of their home supporters. Tobi Adeoye broke the deadlock in the first half with a brilliant finish, curling the ball into the top corner from inside the box to ease early pressure on the defending champions. House of Prayer Football Academy responded strongly after conceding, increasing their intensity […] - [Afrikan Kiddies Overcome Red Card to Edge Gaa Akanbi Kids 2-1 in Thrilling Encounter](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/afrikan-kiddies-overcome-red-card-to-edge-gaa-akanbi-kids-2-1-in-thrilling-encounter/): Afrikan Kiddies produced a resilient display to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Gaa Akanbi Kids in their 2026 Kwara Kiddies League fixture, overcoming a first-half red card to claim all three points. The encounter got off to a perfect start for Afrikan Kiddies as Abdulraheem Muhammed opened the scoring in the third minute. The forward capitalised on a fine assist from Issa Musbau to put his side ahead and set the tone for an entertaining contest. Afrikan Kiddies doubled their advantage in the 24th minute through the in-form Abdullahi Ibrahim. The striker rose brilliantly to head home a well-delivered pass […] - [Abdullahi Ibrahim Wins Bola Mogaji Player of the Week Award](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/abdullahi-ibrahim-wins-bola-mogaji-player-of-the-week-award/): Afrikan Kiddies forward Abdullahi Ibrahim has been named the Bola Mogaji Player of the Week following his impressive display in his side’s Matchday 2 clash against Koller FA in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League. The young striker earned the recognition after producing a standout performance despite Afrikan Kiddies suffering a narrow 3-2 defeat to Koller FA. Ibrahim was the shining light for his team, scoring both goals for Afrikan Kiddies and causing constant problems for the Koller defence with his pace, movement, and clinical finishing throughout the encounter. His brace showcased his attacking quality and determination, keeping his side in contention […] - [KFA Coach Preaches Respect Ahead of HOPA FA Clash, Backs Title Defence Despite Surprise FC Draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kfa-coach-preaches-respect-ahead-of-hopa-fa-clash-backs-title-defence-despite-surprise-fc-draw/): The Coach of Kwara Football Academy (KFA), Coach Ajayi Oluwaseyi, has dismissed talk of a possible high-scoring encounter against House of Prayer Football Academy (HOPA FA), insisting that predictions have no bearing on match outcomes ahead of their Kwara Kiddies League fixture. Speaking ahead of the highly anticipated clash in the ongoing Kwara Kiddies League, Coach Ajayi stressed that his team remains fully focused on preparation and tactical execution rather than external expectations or scoreline forecasts. “People predict a high score line against HOPA FA. Do you also share that sentiment?” he was asked. Responding, the Kwara Football Academy tactician maintained […] - [Rectitude FA Secure Convincing 2-0 Win Over Prince Bravo](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/rectitude-fa-secure-convincing-2-0-win-over-prince-bravo/): Rectitude FA delivered a disciplined and efficient performance to secure a 2-0 victory over Prince Bravo in their Kwara Kiddies League encounter on Saturday, with goals in both halves sealing all three points. The visitors made a dream start to the game, taking the lead just five minutes into the contest. Muhammed bn Muhammed reacted quickest to a rebound after Abdullahi Yusuf’s initial effort was parried, calmly slotting home to give Rectitude FA an early advantage. Prince Bravo struggled to recover from the early setback as Rectitude FA maintained their structure and control throughout the opening half, limiting the hosts’ attacking […] - [MD 3: Abdulrasaq's Brace Inspires Surprise to Dominant Win Over Barca Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-3-abdulrasaqs-brace-inspires-surprise-to-dominant-win-over-barca-kiddies/): Surprise FA produced a scintillating first-half display to race into a commanding 3-0 lead against Barca Kiddies in their Kwara Kiddies League encounter on Saturday. The visitors wasted no time in asserting their dominance, opening the scoring just five minutes into the game through the in-form Abdulrasaq Hassan. The forward capitalised on an early opportunity to fire Surprise FA ahead and give his side the perfect start. Abdulrasaq continued to torment the Barca Kiddies defence and doubled the advantage in the 18th minute. His second goal of the afternoon put Surprise FA firmly in control, leaving the hosts with a mountain […] - [MD 3: Unicorn FA Rally from Two Goals Down to Hold Busari FA in Thrilling Draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-3-unicorn-fa-rally-from-two-goals-down-to-hold-busari-fa-in-thrilling-draw/): Unicorn FA staged a spirited second-half comeback to earn a 2-2 draw against Busari FA in their Matchday 3 fixture of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday afternoon. The visitors made a bright start to the encounter and took the lead in the sixth minute despite Unicorn’s early dominance in possession. Oseni Abdulfatai broke the deadlock for Busari FA, firing past the goalkeeper following a swift attacking move. Busari continued to pile pressure on the hosts and doubled their advantage 11 minutes later through Babatunde Abdulgafar. The forward calmly slotted into the bottom corner after receiving a precise layoff from […] - [MD 3: Future Stars Hold Makamz In Goalless Draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-3-future-stars-hold-makamz-in-goalless-draw/): Makamz FA were held to a goalless draw by visiting Future Stars FA in a Matchday 3 encounter of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League on Saturday morning. The home side started the brighter of the two teams, dominating early exchanges and creating the clearer chances in the opening minutes as they looked set to break the deadlock in front of their supporters. However, Future Stars FA gradually settled into the game, showing strong organisation, resilience, and defensive discipline to withstand Makamz’s early pressure and keep them at bay. In the second half, Makamz FA increased their intensity in search of a […] - [Awoniyi Hails Kwara Kiddies League as Key Pathway for Grassroots Football Development](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/awoniyi-hails-kwara-kiddies-league-as-key-pathway-for-grassroots-football-development/): Super Eagles and Taiwo Awoniyi forward Taiwo Awoniyi has praised the Kwara Kiddies League, describing it as a vital platform for identifying and nurturing young football talents in Nigeria. Awoniyi made the remarks during a visit to Week Two of the league’s fifth season, where he engaged with players and organisers in Ilorin. Speaking in an interview with League Media Team, the Nottingham Forest striker commended the initiative for providing structured opportunities for young footballers to develop their skills and gain exposure. According to him, grassroots competitions such as the Kwara Kiddies League play a crucial role in building confidence among […] - [MD 2: Three Surprise FA Stars Headline Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Team of the Week](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-2-three-surprise-fa-stars-headline-taiwo-awoniyi-foundation-team-of-the-week/): Three players from Surprise FA have been named in the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Team of the Week following their outstanding performances in Matchday Two of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League, where they helped their side secure a shock 0-0 draw against defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA). The recognition highlights standout individual displays across the league, with players selected from Busari FA, Achievers FA, Koller FA, Unicorn FA, Afrikan Kiddies FA, and Prince Bravo FA also making the prestigious weekly selection. The Team of the Week, sponsored by the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation, is aimed at rewarding excellence and consistency among young […] - [MD 2: Unicorn FA Edge Makamz FA 2-1 to Maintain Perfect Start](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-2-unicorn-fa-edge-makamz-fa-2-1-to-maintain-perfect-start/): Unicorn FA continued their impressive start to the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League season with a hard-fought 2-1 away victory over Makamz FA in a tense Week Two encounter. The visitors made their intent clear early in the game and were rewarded in the 29th minute when Oluwaseyi Adeyemi broke the deadlock with a composed finish, calmly slotting the ball into the bottom corner to give Unicorn FA a deserved first-half lead. Unicorn FA doubled their advantage in the 44th minute through Abubakar Muhammed, who finished confidently to send the travelling supporters into celebration and put the visitors in a commanding position […] - [MD 2: KFA, Surprise FA Share Spoils in Goalless Kwara Kiddies League Encounter](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/md-2-kfa-surprise-fa-share-spoils-in-goalless-kwara-kiddies-league-encounter/): Kwara Football Academy (KFA) and Surprise FA played out a 0-0 draw in a tightly contested Kwara Kiddies League encounter, as both sides were unable to find the breakthrough despite creating chances. The match was evenly balanced from the start, with both teams showing discipline in defence and caution in attack. KFA enjoyed spells of possession, while Surprise FA looked dangerous on the counter but lacked the final touch in the attacking third. Despite a more open second half and increased intensity from both sides, neither team was able to convert their opportunities, with the goalkeepers and backlines standing firm to […] - [Prince Bravo FA Secure First League Win with Narrow Victory Over Future Stars](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/prince-bravo-fa-secure-first-league-win-with-narrow-victory-over-future-stars/): Newly promoted Prince Bravo FA recorded their first victory of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League season after edging Future Stars 1-0 in a keenly contested Matchday Two encounter. The hosts, who suffered defeat on the opening day of the campaign, showed resilience and determination to secure all three points in front of their home supporters. The decisive moment of the match came in the 27th minute when Akeem Habeeb found the back of the net, calmly finishing to hand Prince Bravo FA the lead and spark celebrations among the home fans. Future Stars responded positively after conceding and raised their level […] - [Tobi Adeoye wins Kwara Kiddies League Matchday One Player of the Week Award](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/tobi-adeoye-wins-kwara-kiddies-league-matchday-one-player-of-the-week-award/): Kwara Football Academy (KFA) striker Tobi Adeoye has been named the Kwara Kiddies League Matchday One Player of the Week following his outstanding performance in the opening round of the competition. Adeoye received the prestigious Bola Mogaji Player of the Week Award from the Chairman of the Kwara Kiddies League, Taiwo Awoniyi, in recognition of his impressive display for KFA. The young forward earned the accolade after scoring a brilliant hat-trick in Kwara Football Academy’s emphatic 6-1 victory over Busari FA on Matchday One. His clinical finishing and all-round performance played a pivotal role in helping his side secure a memorable […] - [Barca Kiddies coach Cissey confident ahead of Surprise FA clash despite winless start](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/barca-kiddies-coach-cissey-confident-ahead-of-surprise-fa-clash-despite-winless-start/): Head coach of Barca Kiddies, Korede Cissey, has expressed confidence that his side can turn their fortunes around when they face Surprise Football Academy in their next Kwara Kiddies League fixture. Barca Kiddies have endured a difficult start to the season and are still searching for their first victory in the league. However, Cissey remains optimistic that his team is heading in the right direction and believes the upcoming encounter presents another opportunity to secure a positive result. “Every match presents a new opportunity, and we remain very confident ahead of the game against Surprise Football Academy,” Cissey said. “While we […] - [NSC CHAIRMAN SHEHU DIKKO PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR TAIWO AWONIYI'S KWARA KIDDIES LEAGUE INITIATIVE](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/nsc-chairman-shehu-dikko-pledges-support-for-taiwo-awoniyis-kwara-kiddies-league-initiative/): The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has pledged the Commission’s full support for Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi’s grassroots football development initiative, the Kwara Kiddies League. Dikko made the commitment when he received Awoniyi on a courtesy visit to the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The Super Eagles striker was accompanied by former Nigerian international and ex-Bundesliga star Anthony Ujah. During the visit, Awoniyi presented the NSC Chairman with an official Nottingham Forest jersey and shared details of his vision to expand opportunities for young football talents through the Kwara Kiddies League and other […] - [Kwara FA Chairman reaffirms commitment to grassroots football development, pledges continued support for Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-fa-chairman-reaffirms-commitment-to-grassroots-football-development-pledges-continued-support-for-kwara-kiddies-league/): The Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association (KWFA), Mallam Abdullahi Musa Idris, has reaffirmed the association’s commitment to grassroots football development and pledged continued support for the growth and sustainability of the Kwara Kiddies League. Mallam Musa made this known while hosting the Chairman of the Kwara Kiddies League and Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, in his office in Ilorin. Speaking during the visit, the KWFA Chairman emphasized that football development at the grassroots remains a major priority of his administration, noting that the future of football in Kwara State depends largely on investing in young talents […] - [Busari FA bounce back with convincing win over Barca Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/busari-fa-bounce-back-with-convincing-win-over-barca-kiddies/): Busari FA returned to winning ways in the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League with a commanding 2-0 victory over Barca Kiddies in their Matchday 2 encounter. The visitors delivered a disciplined performance to secure all three points after a disappointing start to the campaign. Oseni Abdulfatai gave Busari the lead in the first half, showing composure inside the penalty area before firing past the goalkeeper. Barca Kiddies attempted to respond after the break, but Busari remained organized at the back and continued to threaten going forward. Ibrahim Afolabi sealed the victory in the second half with a calm finish following sustained pressure […] - [Taofeeq’s strike gives Achievers narrow win Over HOPA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/taofeeqs-strike-gives-achievers-narrow-win-over-hopa/): Achievers FA maintained their impressive start to the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League season with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over league newcomers House of Prayer FA (HOPAFA) in a closely contested encounter. The match began cautiously, with both sides showing defensive discipline and a determination to avoid costly mistakes. While Achievers FA gradually asserted their dominance, buoyed by strong support from their home fans, clear-cut scoring opportunities remained scarce throughout the first half as House of Prayer FA held firm at the back. The breakthrough finally arrived shortly after the restart when Daud Taofeeq capitalised on a defensive lapse from the visitors. […] - [Awoniyi Sends Goodwill Message to Kwara Kiddies League Stakeholders](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/awoniyi-sends-goodwill-message-to-kwara-kiddies-league-stakeholders/): Super Eagles striker and founder of the Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation, Taiwo Awoniyi, has extended goodwill messages to stakeholders of the Kwara Kiddies League as the 2026 season gets underway. In a statement addressed to club owners, administrators, coaches, officials, partners, volunteers and members of the league management team, Awoniyi expressed appreciation for their unwavering commitment to youth football development in Kwara State. He noted that the league’s continued growth reflects the collective efforts of individuals dedicated to creating opportunities for young footballers. The Nottingham Forest forward also praised the league management team for their work in strengthening the organisation and professionalism […] - [Kwara Kiddies League 5.0 Kicks Off in Style as Sports Commission Boss, FA Chairman Grace Opening Day](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-5-0-kicks-off-in-style-as-sports-commission-boss-fa-chairman-grace-opening-day/): The fifth edition of the Kwara Kiddies League officially got underway in grand fashion as top football stakeholders gathered to witness the start of another exciting grassroots football season in Kwara State. The opening day ceremony was graced by the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bolakale Mogaji, alongside the Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association, Abdullahi Musa Idris, as both dignitaries added prestige to the beginning of the 2026 campaign. Mallam Mogaji, who has served as Patron of the Kwara Kiddies League since 2022, performed the ceremonial opening rituals alongside the Kwara FA Chairman before remaining […] - [KWARA KIDDIES LEAGUE HOLDS SUCCESSFUL 2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AHEAD OF NEW SEASON](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-holds-successful-2026-annual-general-meeting-ahead-of-new-season-2/): The Kwara Kiddies League today held its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Kwara State Football Association Secretariat, Ilorin, bringing together key stakeholders in youth football across the state ahead of the commencement of the new season. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association, Mallam Idris Musa Abdullahi, the FA Secretary, Mallam Kashim Agaka, and the FA Technical Adviser, Mallam Ahmed Abdullah. Also present were chairmen and representatives of the fourteen clubs participating in the 2026 season, representatives of the Kwara State Referees Council, league medical personnel, members of the Kwara Kiddies League Board, […] - [MATCH PREVIEW: GAA AKANBI FC VS FUTURE STARS FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-gaa-akanbi-fc-vs-future-stars-fa/): Kwara Kiddies League 2026 – Matchday One The curtain rises on the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League season with an intriguing opening-day clash as GAA Akanbi FC take on Future Stars FA at the KFA Main Pitch on Sunday, June 7, 2026. Both sides will be eager to begin the new campaign on a positive note after contrasting fortunes in the 2025 season. While Future Stars spent much of last season challenging near the summit of the table before eventually finishing in mid-table, GAA Akanbi endured a difficult campaign that saw them relegated before earning an immediate reprieve through the promotion/relegation playoff. […] - [MATCH PREVIEW: KOLLER FA VS RECTITUDE FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-koller-fa-vs-rectitude-fa/): The curtain rises on another exciting Kwara Kiddies League season with an intriguing opening day clash as title hopefuls Koller FA take on familiar rivals Rectitude FA at the KFA Main Pitch. This fixture already carries extra significance after Rectitude completed a league double over Koller during the 2025 campaign, making this encounter an early test of ambitions for both academies. Recent Head-to-Head Rectitude have enjoyed the upper hand in this rivalry since joining the league in 2025. August 6, 2025: Rectitude FA 1-0 Koller FA A narrow victory secured through a 42nd-minute own goal by Isiaq Kamaldeen. September 20, 2025: […] - [KWARA KIDDIES LEAGUE HOLDS SUCCESSFUL 2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AHEAD OF NEW SEASON](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-holds-successful-2026-annual-general-meeting-ahead-of-new-season/): The Kwara Kiddies League today held its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Kwara State Football Association Secretariat, Ilorin, bringing together key stakeholders in youth football across the state ahead of the commencement of the new season. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association, Mallam Idris Musa Abdullahi, the FA Secretary, Mallam Kashim Agaka, and the FA Technical Adviser, Mallam Ahmed Abdullah. Also present were chairmen and representatives of the fourteen clubs participating in the 2026 season, representatives of the Kwara State Referees Council, league medical personnel, members of the Kwara Kiddies League Board, […] - [MATCH PREVIEW: KFA VS BUSARI FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-kfa-vs-busari-fa/): Champions Begin Title Defence Against Familiar Rivals The lunch-hour fixture on the opening day of the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League season will see reigning champions KFA take on Busari FA in what promises to be an intriguing encounter. Having rewritten the league’s history books by winning an unprecedented fourth consecutive league title, the Sky Blue Dragons return with their sights firmly set on extending their dominance and achieving yet another remarkable feat in 2026. History, however, firmly favours the champions. Since Busari FA joined the league in 2024, the two sides have met four times, with KFA emerging victorious on every […] - [MATCH PREVIEW: ACHIEVERS FA VS SURPRISE FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-achievers-fa-vs-surprise-fa/): The curtain rises on another exciting Kwara Kiddies League season as Achievers FA and Surprise FA renew their rivalry on the opening day for the second consecutive season. Interestingly, these two sides also opened the 2025 campaign against each other on 27th May, 2025, with neither team able to find the breakthrough in a tightly contested goalless draw. Fate would bring them together again on the final day of last season, and this time it was Surprise FA who emerged victorious courtesy of a seventh-minute strike from Jimoh Abdulsamad, sealing a narrow 1-0 win over the Adeta boys on 14th December, […] - [Match Preview: Barca Kiddies FA vs Unicorn FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-barca-kiddies-fa-vs-unicorn-fa/): 2026 Kwara Kiddies League – Season 5 Opening Match The curtain rises on the fifth season of the Kwara Kiddies League with a fascinating opening fixture as Barca Kiddies FA take on Unicorn FA, a clash that could provide an early glimpse into what promises to be another competitive campaign. What makes this fixture even more special is the journey behind it. These players began this league as U12 talents in 2022, and now, entering their teenage years at 16, they return with more experience, more maturity, and greater expectations. The opening game is no longer just about potential — it […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Set for Landmark Fifth Season as 2026 Campaign Begins](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-set-for-landmark-fifth-season-as-2026-campaign-begins/): The Kwara Kiddies League has officially announced the commencement of its 2026 season, marking a significant milestone as the competition enters its fifth edition since its inception in 2022. Established with a unique developmental vision, the league was created not only to provide structured football competition for young talents but also to ensure continuity in player development. Many of the players who began their journeys in the league as Under-12 footballers are now progressing into the Under-16 category, reflecting the league’s long-term commitment to nurturing talent through every stage of grassroots football. The 2026 season promises to be the league’s biggest […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Unveils 2026 Playoff Tournament as Race for Promotion Begins](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-unveils-2026-playoff-tournament-as-race-for-promotion-begins/): The Kwara Kiddies League has officially announced the commencement of its highly anticipated 2026 Season Playoff, setting the stage for a fiercely competitive battle among emerging football academies seeking promotion into the main league. A total of 10 teams have successfully registered for the playoff tournament, with only three promotion slots available to join the 11 teams already confirmed for the 2026 Kwara Kiddies League proper. The registered teams are: House of Prayer FA, ABS Ilorin FC, Solicitor FA, Gaa Akanbi FA, Optimist FA, Vanguard FA Ogbomoso, Futuristic FA, IBS FA, Honeyking FA, and Prince Bravo FA. The league has scheduled […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Unveils 32 Nominees for 2025 Team of the Season](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-unveils-32-nominees-for-2025-team-of-the-season/): The Kwara Kiddies League has officially released the list of 32 outstanding young footballers nominated for the prestigious Team of the Season award for the 2025 campaign. The announcement comes ahead of the Grand Finale and Awards Ceremony scheduled for Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the Main Pitch of the Kwara Football Academy, Ilorin. The nominees, selected strictly on performance data and technical evaluations across the season, reflect excellence, consistency, and discipline across all participating teams. GOALKEEPERS (5 Nominees) Atoti Taiye (Makamz FA) Awotunde Victor (Unicorn FA) Abubakar Solihu (Gaa Akanbi Kids) Tajudeen Abdulmaliq (Surprise FA) Adebayo Adeshina (KFA) DEFENDERS (10 […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Announces Award Categories](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-announces-award-categories-2/): …..To Honour Late Soliu Sanusi The Kwara Kiddies League has officially unveiled the full list of award categories for the current season as part of its commitment to celebrating excellence, discipline, and remarkable performances among young footballers across the league. This season’s awards will also feature a special honour dedicated to the late Soliu Sanusi, a promising kid-player of Makamz FA who died during the course of the season and whose memory continues to inspire grassroots football development. Announcing the categories, the Chief Operating Officer of the League, Ibrahim Jatto, said the awards were carefully structured to reward both individual brilliance […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Announces Date for Season IV Grand Finale](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-announces-date-for-season-iv-grand-finale/): The Organising Committee of the Kwara Kiddies YEG League has confirmed that the Grand Finale of the 2025 edition will be held on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the KFA Pitch in Ilorin. The highly anticipated event, scheduled to kick off at 3:00 p.m., will serve as the perfect climax to an exciting season of youth football. The Kwara Kiddies League, a grassroots football platform designed to identify and develop young talents across Kwara State, continues to grow in impact and popularity. Throughout the season, the league has provided children with opportunities to sharpen their skills, learn discipline, and embrace the […] - [Busari Mubaraq’s Header Seals Makamz FA Win Over Solicitor FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/busari-mubaraqs-header-seals-makamz-fa-win-over-solicitor-fa/): Makamz FA edged Solicitor FA 1-0 in a tense encounter, thanks to a decisive first-half header from fullback Busari Mubaraq. The match started brightly with Solicitor FA creating early chances, as Jibril Abubakar and Atolagbe Nifemi both came close to opening the scoring within the opening 10 minutes. Makamz responded through Imam Sobuur, whose strike narrowly missed the target before setting up Mubaraq’s powerful header in the 21st minute. Solicitor fought back in the second half, with Abubakar’s goal ruled out for offside in the 41st minute and defender Bashir Mubarak producing a goal-line clearance to deny Makamz a second. Despite […] - [Bolude’s last-ditch clearance secures draw for Achievers against Unicorn](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/boludes-last-ditch-clearance-secures-draw-for-achievers-against-unicorn/): Achievers Football Academy defender, Sulyman Bolude, delivered a heroic performance on Saturday as his late touchline clearance denied Unicorn FA a dramatic winner in their goalless encounter. Unicorn had the brighter start to the game, with Gidado Ajibola forcing an early save from the Achievers goalkeeper in the first half. Moments later, Bolude nearly gave Achievers the lead in the 21st minute, but his effort was kept out by the opposition shot-stopper. Unicorn continued to press forward and almost broke the deadlock seven minutes later when Daud Taofiq fired narrowly wide. Taofiq would go on to miss another golden opportunity in […] - [Solihu’s stunning free kick seals Surprise FA victory over Afrikan Kiddies](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/solihus-stunning-free-kick-seals-surprise-fa-victory-over-afrikan-kiddies/): Umar Solihu announced his arrival in the league with a stunning free kick that sealed Surprise FA’s 3-1 victory over Afrikan Kiddies. The midfielder, who joined during the mid-season window, capped off the win with a moment of brilliance in the second half, curling an unstoppable strike into the top corner from the right flank to leave goalkeeper Zakariyahu Shehu stranded. Surprise FA got off to a dream start in the second minute when Ajao Bilal broke the deadlock, calmly chipping the ball over the goalkeeper after a clever through ball from Jimoh AbdulSamad. Afrikan Kiddies hit back in the 17th […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Appoints Technical Study Group](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-appoints-technical-study-group/): The Kwara Kiddies League has announced the constitution of a Technical Study Group to monitor, evaluate, and provide technical direction for the ongoing season.The group will have Coach Paul Odey, former Technical Director of the Kwara Football Academy and coach of the defunct Mobil Pegasus of Eket, who brings over four decades of grassroots coaching experience across Nigeria. He has also served as consultant to the Kebbi State Government on football development. Other members of the group include: Coach Taofeek Babatunde, former Plateau United captain and coach of Barrier Sports Club.Coach Isiaka Gambari, current head coach of the University of Ilorin […] - [Match Preview: Makamz FA vs Solicitor FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-makamz-fa-vs-solicitor-fa/): The Kwara Kiddies League enters Week 14 with an intriguing fixture as Makamz FA host Solicitor FA in what promises to be a battle of contrasting fortunes. The reverse fixture ended 1-0 in favor of Makamz, thanks to an early 8th-minute strike from Mubarak Jimoh, and the Eruda boys will be confident of completing the double. Currently sitting 4th on the log, this is Makamz’s best campaign since their debut in 2022. With consistency, discipline, and sharper attacking play, they have shown real title-contending credentials this season and will be eager to keep pace with the league’s frontrunners. For Solicitor FA, […] - [Match Preview: La Planet vs Gaa Akanbi Kids](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-la-planet-vs-gaa-akanbi-kids/): The Kwara Kiddies League resumes next weekend with a keenly contested Week 14 clash between La Planet and Gaa Akanbi Kids, set for Saturday, September 20, 2025. The reverse fixture on Matchday 13 ended in heartbreak for La Planet, as goals from Salauhdeen Taiye and AbdulRasak Sheriff sealed a 2-0 victory for Gaa Akanbi Kids. With that result still fresh in memory, La Planet will be out for revenge and determined to turn their season around.Both sides have endured a difficult first round of the campaign. La Planet sit in 12th place with 10 points, winning just twice in 10 matches. […] - [Match Preview: Busari FA vs Barca Kiddies (Week 14)](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-busari-fa-vs-barca-kiddies-week-14/): Busari FA welcome high-flying Barca Kiddies in one of the standout fixtures of Week 14 in the Kwara Kiddies League. The reverse fixture on Matchweek 13 ended in dramatic fashion, with Olanrewaju Abefe striking at the death to hand Busari FA a famous win. That result remains one of the upsets of the season, as Barca Kiddies had been in sparkling form prior to that setback. For Barca Kiddies, the defeat was only their third loss of the campaign, and despite being in their maiden season, they currently sit 3rd on the log and are firmly in the title conversation. Their […] - [Week 14 Match Preview: Koller FA vs Rectitude FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/week-14-match-preview-koller-fa-vs-rectitude-fa/): The second round of the Kwara Kiddies League kicks off with a much-anticipated clash as Koller FA lock horns with Rectitude FA on Saturday, September 20. The reverse fixture earlier this season was decided by a dramatic 42nd-minute own goal from Ishiaq Kamaldeen, gifting Rectitude their third victory of the campaign. That result remains one of the defining moments of Rectitude’s debut season, and they will be eager to prove it was no fluke when they face the Oloje boys again. Koller, last season’s runners-up, came into this campaign with big expectations to challenge for the title. However, they have struggled […] - [Week 14 Match Preview: Kwara Football Academy vs Future Stars](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/week-14-match-preview-kwara-football-academy-vs-future-stars/): The Kwara Kiddies League serves up another exciting fixture on Week 14 as defending champions Kwara Football Academy (KFA) square up against Future Stars when the league returns . The reverse fixture on Matchday 13 ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw, with Future Stars grabbing a late equalizer to deny KFA maximum points. That result highlighted the resilience of Future Stars, but history tilts heavily in favor of the champions. In seven league meetings between the two sides, Future Stars are still chasing a first win—losing five and managing only two draws, including two stalemates in the last three clashes. KFA […] - [Makamz Coach Vows to Challenge KFA for League Title](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/makamz-coach-vows-to-challenge-kfa-for-league-title/): Head coach of Makamz Football Academy, Oniye Muhammed, has assured fans of the club’s determination to mount a serious challenge for the Kwara Kiddies League title when the second stanza resumes in September. Oniye, whose side has impressed with their attacking style this season, revealed that the break will be used to fine-tune the squad and address areas that need improvement. “We are going to use this break to correct our shortcomings and come back stronger. Our focus is to close the gap and challenge for the top position,” the young coach declared. He further emphasized that the ambition of the […] - [Match Preview: Unicorns FA vs Achievers FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-unicorns-fa-vs-achievers-fa/): The second round of the Kwara Kiddies League kicks off on 20th September with a mouthwatering encounter between Unicorns FA and Achievers FA — two sides who have impressed this season with their resilience and attacking flair.When both teams met in the reverse fixture on Matchday 13, Unicorns left no doubt about their superiority, cruising to a 3-0 victory. Powered by the league’s deadliest frontline, the Unicorns have since cemented their place as genuine title contenders. They sit 2nd on the table with 22 points and boast the most lethal attack in the league, firing in 29 goals across 10 games. […] - [Match Preview: Afrikan Kiddies vs Surprise FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/match-preview-afrikan-kiddies-vs-surprise-fa/): The Kwara Kiddies League returns on September 20th with a fascinating Week 14 clash as Afrikan Kiddies lock horns with Surprise FA in a game that has all the makings of a fierce battle. Kick-off is set for 9:30 a.m. This fixture is a repeat of the final game of the first round, which ended in a goalless draw. Both sides endured a frustrating opening half of the season, struggling for consistency and managing only two wins apiece. With just 10 points each on the log, the duel presents a golden chance for one team to spark a turnaround. Afrikan Kiddies […] - [Kwara Kiddies League Second Stanza Resumes September 20](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/kwara-kiddies-league-second-stanza-resumes-september-20/): The League Management Committee has announced that the second stanza of the 2025 Kwara Kiddies League season will kick off on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The youth competition went on break after the completion of the first stanza, during which all participating teams played ten matches. Standout players from the league were also selected to represent Kwara State at the Rabat tournament. Speaking on the resumption plans, the Chief Operating Officer of the league, Mr. Ibrahim Jatto, commended the clubs for their resilience and commitment during the first half of the season. He urged them to prepare adequately for the challenges […] - [Ex-Super Eagles Star Backs KFA Striker Tobi Adeoye for Future National Team Role](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/ex-super-eagles-star-backs-kfa-striker-tobi-adeoye-for-future-national-team-role/): Former Super Eagles defender, Sam Elijah, has tipped Kwara Football Academy striker, Tobi Adeoye, for a bright future in Nigerian football, drawing comparisons with late national team legend Rashidi Yekini. Elijah, speaking on the youngster’s talent, described Adeoye as a natural finisher whose primary instinct is to score goals rather than dwell on unnecessary flair. “Honestly speaking, I will compare him with the likes of Rashidi Yekini and Ami Angua. These guys all they want is just to put the ball in the right position, they don’t have any business in dribbling, they just shoot at the goal,” Elijah said. “He’s […] - [Unicorns FA Cruise to 3-0 Victory Over Achievers FA in Kwara Kiddies League](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/unicorns-fa-cruise-to-3-0-victory-over-achievers-fa-in-kwara-kiddies-league/): Unicorns FA delivered a dominant performance as they cruised to a 3-0 win over Achievers FA in their latest Kwara Kiddies League encounter. The game sparked to life just seconds after kick-off when Iyanda Abdulsamad gave Unicorns the perfect start with a goal in the 1st minute. The pressure continued from the hosts, and their efforts were rewarded again in the 27th minute when Oluwaseyi Adeyemi doubled the lead with a composed finish. Just two minutes later, Achievers FA’s woes deepened as Bolude Sulaiman mistakenly turned the ball into his own net, sealing a comprehensive 3-0 scoreline for Unicorns FA. The […] - [Jimoh Mubarak’s Early Strike Seals Win for Makamz FA Over Solicitor FA](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/jimoh-mubaraks-early-strike-seals-win-for-makamz-fa-over-solicitor-fa/): Makamz FA edged Solicitor FA 1-0 in a tightly contested matchday fixture of the Kwara Kiddies League, thanks to an early goal from Jimoh Mubarak. Mubarak struck in the 8th minute with a brilliantly placed free-kick that beat the Solicitor FA goalkeeper, proving to be the difference in a game dominated by strong midfield battles and solid defending from both sides. Despite efforts from Solicitor FA to mount a comeback, Makamz FA held firm to secure all three points and continue their impressive run in the youth league. - [Surprise FA, Afrikan Kiddies Play Out Goalless Draw](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/surprise-fa-afrikan-kiddies-play-out-goalless-draw/): Surprise FA and Afrikan Kiddies played out a 0-0 stalemate on Wednesday in their Kwara Kiddies League encounter, with both sides unable to find the breakthrough in a cagey affair. Despite flashes of brilliance and attacking intent from both teams, the match at the Kwara Football Academy pitch saw limited clear-cut chances, with defenses holding firm throughout the contest. Surprise FA showed promise going forward but were repeatedly denied by a resolute Afrikan Kiddies backline, while Afrikan Kiddies themselves struggled to convert their build-up play into goals. The draw leaves both sides with a share of the spoils, as they look […] - [Rectitude FA Edge Koller FA with Narrow 1-0 Win Courtesy of Own Goal](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/rectitude-fa-edge-koller-fa-with-narrow-1-0-win-courtesy-of-own-goal/): Rectitude FA secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Koller FA on Wednesday in a tightly fought contest, with the game’s only goal coming from an own goal by Isiaq Kamaldeen in the 42nd minute. The decisive moment came late in the second half when Kamaldeen mistakenly turned the ball into his own net while attempting to clear a dangerous cross inside the box, handing Rectitude FA the lead. Despite several attempts by Koller FA to respond in the second half, Rectitude held their ground and defended well to preserve the slim advantage until the final whistle. The win boosts Rectitude FA’s […] - [Busari FA Edge Barca Kiddies with Slim 1-0 Victory](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/busari-fa-edge-barca-kiddies-with-slim-1-0-victory/): Busari FA claimed a hard-fought 1-0 win over Barca Kiddies in a tightly contested fixture on Wednesday, thanks to a second-half strike from Olanrewaju Abefe. After a goalless first half in which both sides struggled to break the deadlock, Abefe finally broke through in the 50th minute, heading home a corner kick from Afolabi Ibrahim. Barca Kiddies pushed for an equaliser in the closing stages but Busari FA held firm defensively to secure all three points. The result marks a vital win for Busari FA in the league, while Barca Kiddies will look to bounce back in their next outing. ## Pages - [Highlights](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/highlights/): Achievers1House of Prayer014/06/2026Highlight 1Prince Bravo1Future Stars014/06/2026Highlight 1Koller FA3Afrikan Kiddies213/06/2026Highlight 1Makamz1Unicorn213/06/2026Highlight 1Barca Kiddies0Busari213/06/2026Highlight 1House of Prayer0Afrikan Kiddies107/06/2026Highlight 1Makamz1Prince Bravo007/06/2026Highlight 1 - [Videos](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/videos/): Video Kwara FA Chairman addressing KKL Selected at halftime Video KKL Selected training at the FIFA Goal Project, Abuja Video Meet the KKL Selected Vs Golden Eaglet of Nigeria Interview KKL Interview with Taiwo Awoniyi Interview KKL Interview with EC, Kwara State Sports Commission Mal. Bola Mogaji - [Stats](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/stats/): Goals Assists Clean Sheet Yellow Cards Red Cards Minutes Played Goals5O. AbdulfataiBusari / Attacker2A. Tobi IsrealK.F.A / Attacker43I. Olamilekan AbdullahiAfrikan Kiddies / Attacker44D. TaofeeqAchievers / Attacker35E. MartinsK.F.A / Defender36I. Hanafi HanafiKoller FA / Attacker37A. Taiye HassanSurprise / Attacker28A. MuhammedUnicorn / Midfielder29A. BilalSurprise / Attacker210A. HABEEBPrince Bravo / Attacker211G. OBINNAK.F.A / Attacker212I. AfolabiBusari / Attacker213M. Ibn MuhammedRectitude / Attacker214O. PhilemonAttacker215O. AdeyemiUnicorn / Midfielder216S. AbdulmalikUnicorn / Attacker217A. YunusKoller FA / Attacker118A. MuhammedAfrikan Kiddies / Defender119A. NasirudeenUnicorn / Defender120A. AbdulbasitAchievers / Midfielder1 Assists2A. FARUQBusari / Attacker2A. AHMADPrince Bravo / Attacker23A. FuhadK.F.A / Midfielder14A. MUIZAttacker15A. Abdulsamad BiolaK.F.A / Defender16BKB. KehindeMakamz / Attacker17B. AbdulroqeebPrince Bravo / […] - [Results & Fixtures](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/results-fixtures/): Loading matches Matchday 3 add to calendarSeason20262026202520242023 20 June 2026 Matchday 3Sat, 20 Jun9:00 amMakamzVSFuture StarsMatchday 3Sat, 20 Jun10:30 amUnicornVSBusariMatchday 3Sat, 20 Jun12:00 pmPrince BravoVSRectitudeMatchday 3Sat, 20 Jun1:30 pmBarca KiddiesVSSurprise 21 June 2026 Matchday 3Sun, 21 Jun12:00 pmGaa AkanbiVSAfrikan KiddiesMatchday 3Sun, 21 Jun1:30 pmK.F.AVSHouse of PrayerMatchday 3Sun, 21 Jun3:00 pmKoller FAVSAchievers - [Standings](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/standing/): Season202620262025 POS Team P W D L GD GLS PTS Last 5 1 K.F.A 4 2 2 0 +7 8 8 WDWD 2 Koller FA 4 2 2 0 +2 7 8 WWDD 3 Achievers 4 2 2 0 +2 5 8 WWDD 4 Unicorn 3 2 1 0 +2 5 7 WWD 5 Afrikan Kiddies 3 2 0 1 +1 5 6 WLW 6 Surprise 3 1 1 1 +2 4 4 LDW 7 Makamz 3 1 1 1 0 2 4 WLD 8 Busari 3 1 1 1 -3 5 4 LWD 9 Rectitude 2 1 0 1 +1 […] - [Homepage](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/): News Nasirudeen bags Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after inspiring Unicorn comeback News Afrikan Kiddies’ Zakariyau named Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM after midfield masterclass News Oseni wins Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after starring in Busari victory News Muhammad wins Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation POTM award after starring for Rectitude FA News Azeez Afeez named Taiwo Awoniyi Foundation Player of the Match in KFA’s win over GAA Akanbi News MD 5: Future Stars, Afrikan Kiddies settle for goalless draw in cagey encounter News MD 5: Makamz FA and Rectitude FA share spoils in hard-fought clash News MD 5: KFA ease past GAA […] - [League Board](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/league-board/) - [CODE OF CONDUCT FOR TEAMS PARTICIPATION IN THE KWARA KIDDIES LEAGUE FOR THE 2025 SEASON](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/code-of-conduct/): Welcome to the Kwara Kiddies League,where passion for football meets discipline and sportsmanship. As representatives of our nation’s promising young talent,each stakeholder in this league plays a crucial role in upholding the integrity and spirit of the game. Our Code of Conduct sets forth the standards of behaviour expected from all players, coaches, officials, and spectators involved in this prestigious grassroots competition. This Code of Conduct fosters an environment that values fairness,respect,and responsibility. By adhering to these principles on and off the field, we honour the sport and set a positive example for the next generation of athletes and fans.Every individual […] - [Photo Gallery](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/photos/): All33Team of the Week12025 Season: KKL gallery3233 Photos Team of the Week1 photo 2025 Season: KKL gallery32 photos - [Our Mission](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/our-mission/): Kwara Kiddies YEG League Mission The mission of The KKL is to provide an avenue for kid footballers in Kwara State to play organized League football in a very serene, safe, and conducive environment every weekend in a bid to nurture them appropriately using the appropriate tools. League Focus It is also our focus to ensure that young Footballers under the age of 13 (and Progressively) compete at the highest level, obtain leadership and character development, strive to be lifetime pupils in the classroom and on the field, and ultimately become outstanding individuals within our society that will be empowered with […] - [Contact Us](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/contact-us/) - [About Us](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/about-us/): Overview The Kwara Kiddies League (Formerly Kwara U12 YEG League) is an initiative of the Youth Elite Group- a Non-Governmental, Non-Profit Youth Organisation based in Ilorin, and it is owned and controlled by Kwara Kiddies YEG League Limited with the sole objective of engaging young people positively. The league is primarily designed for footballers not older than 13 years old and registered with grassroots football clubs in Kwara State. The first season of the league debuted in 2022 as Kwara U12 YEG League. The League is currently Featuring 12 grassroots teams/Academies across four(4) local governments in Kwara state. The league is […] - [News & Updates](https://kwarakiddiesleague.com/news/) ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/kwarakiddiesleague.com/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)