Prosperity Cup 2024: Semi finalists Emerges in Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament
- Bayelsa United Feeders Secure Semi Finals
By Amos Odhe.
Semi finalists have emerged in Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football showpiece, the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament tagged the Prosperity Cup in the men and women’s tournament.
Peremo Soccer Academy hammered Pretty Queens 8-0 to secure qualification into the semi final. Anderson Blessing’s hat trick and brace on 6, 18, 21, 26 and 64 minute as well as Angela Gita and Perewari Anderson goals pushed the free scoring Peremo Soccer Academy into the last four of the tournament.
Niger Delta University Queens beat Stardom Life FC 3-2 to progress to the semi finals. Gloria’s late minute goal defined the fixture for the NDU Queens. Afini Ladies pipped Igbogene Girls 3-2 on penalties after a one all draw in regulation time.
Earlier in the only male’s quarter finals fixture decided on Friday Bayelsa United Feeders FC spanked Southern Ijaw side Adulama FC 3-0 to qualify for the semi finals of the tournament. Substitute Nathaniel Ojibare came from the bench to net his first hat trick of the competition.
Action will return on Saturday in the quarter finals of Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football spectacle at the Samson Siasia Stadium
