Last Updated on November 15, 2026 by Olasunkanmi Olajide

The 14th Annual FUNAAB Staff Football Team (FSFT) End-of-Year 6-Aside Tournament has kicked off in an atmosphere of excitement, camaraderie, and sportsmanship, bringing together staff, students, and football enthusiasts across the University Community.

The opening match lived up to expectations, with Team Blaze edging Team Apex 1–0 in a keenly contested encounter to claim the tournament’s first three points.

The competition witnessed an impressive turnout of spectators, whose enthusiastic support and cheers added colour to the opening day.

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) expressed appreciation to the distinguished guests, participating teams, members of the FUNAAB Staff Football Team, staff, students and supporters for contributing to the successful commencement of the tournament.

The LOC also encouraged members of the University Community to sustain the enthusiasm and turn out in greater numbers for subsequent matches as the tournament continues to promote friendship, unity, physical fitness and sporting excellence.

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