)
Antoine Desouza and Abia Warriors overwhelmed Miracle to set up Enyimba in the State FA Cup.
Abia Warriors and Enyimba have set up an intriguing State FA Cup final clash after negotiating their respective semi-final ties in contrasting fashions.
Pulse Sports Nigeria reports that the NPFL clubs battled minnows Miracle FC and Ahudiya Nnem in the Abia State FA Cup semis.
)
11:49 - 27.03.2024
Enyimba's Finidi George highlights NPFL stint as key to Super Eagles ambitions
Finidi George believes his time at NPFL giants Enyimba has prepped for the Super Eagles managerial role.
)
11:06 - 14.03.2024
Hope-ful Obi ends 17-match winless streak after derby delight for Heartland
Heartland FC have celebrated a first win under Christian Obi since their promotion to the NPFL.
Warriors Demolish Miracle FC
At the Enyimba Stadium, Abia Warriors produced a ruthless attacking display to thump Miracle FC 10-0 and book their spot in the final.
New signing Antoine Desouza stole the show by netting five goals - a brace before half-time, a hat-trick completed two minutes into the second half, before adding two more late on.
)
Paschal Nwabueze also bagged a brace as the Warriors overwhelmed their amateur opponents to progress in style.
Enyimba Edge Ahudiya On Penalties
In Umuahia, defending NPFL champions Enyimba needed penalty kicks to squeeze past Ahudiya Nnem FC following a goalless 90 minutes.
)
With the semi-final tie locked at 0-0 after normal time, it was left to goalkeeper Ani Ozoemena to emerge as the Elephants' hero in the shootout.
The shot-stopper saved two spot-kicks to help seal a 4-3 win on penalties and set up an all-NPFL showdown against their Abia State rivals.
)
While the Warriors flexed their attacking muscle, Enyimba displayed their grit and character to grind out a result against a tricky Ahudiya side.
The State FA Cup final between the two top-flight outfits promises to be a cracker as they battle for local bragging rights and silverware.
With in-form Desouza leading the line for Warriors and Enyimba able to call on big-game experience, it creates a compelling clash between two of Nigeria's elite club sides.
Related content
)
01:51 - 20.03.2024
Flying Eagles and Enyimba's hottest prospect revels in African Games scoring exploits
The wonderkid's stunning free-kick stunner is one of three goal contributions for the Flying Eagles.
)
09:19 - 18.03.2024
NPFL Roundup: Sporting, Rangers claim big wins as Remo Stars stumble again
The NPFL witnessed an action-packed Sunday with Sporting Lagos and Enugu Rangers registering key wins while Remo Stars lost another derby.
![[WATCH]: Enyimba wonderkid bends it like Beckham for Flying Eagles in the ill-fated clash vs Senegal](https://sportal365images.com/process/smp-images-production/ringier.africa/17032024/752c0c7e-7103-4c88-a444-7609acf86f58.jpg?operations=fit(:350))
07:44 - 17.03.2024
[WATCH]: Enyimba wonderkid bends it like Beckham for Flying Eagles in the ill-fated clash vs Senegal
Flying Eagles' Ghana 2023 dream is over despite the Enyimba sensation netting a stunning strike for Nigeria in the ill-fated clash against Senegal in the African Games.
11:06 - 14.03.2024
Hope-ful Obi ends 17-match winless streak after derby delight for Heartland
Heartland FC have celebrated a first win under Christian Obi since their promotion to the NPFL.
)
10:34 - 14.03.2024
Remo Stars coach rewarded with hot kiss after recovering from Sporting Lagos lashing vs Enyimba
Remo Stars defeated NPFL champions Enyimba to put their humiliation against Sporting Lagos, with their coach getting an interesting reward.
)
18:50 - 13.03.2024
Finidi George suffers blow in bid for Super Eagles job as Enyimba lose to Remo Stars again
Remo Stars have completed the double against Super Eagles' Finidi George and his Enyimba side in the NPFL.
)
20:14 - 04.03.2024
Ignored-Flying Eagles youngster shines brightest in United's shock Enyimba win
Sani Suleiman continued his impressive form for Akwa United against NPFL champions Enyimba.
)
18:18 - 04.03.2024
Peseiro's potential replacement as Super Eagles boss beaten by relegation-threatened Akwa United
Jose Peseiro's former Super Eagles assistant Finidi George and Enyimba had a bad day at the office against Akwa United.
)
11:14 - 03.03.2024
Stylish Remo Stars don Yoruba adire to replace Enyimba as NPFL leaders
Remo Stars have leapfrogged Enyimba as the new NPFL leaders after a dramatic victory against Bayelsa United.
)
17:18 - 29.02.2024
Enyimba's Geometric Power burns Gombe United: 5 key takeaways from the NPFL tie
Enyimba produced a big performance to see off Gombe United in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL.
)
19:51 - 28.02.2024
NPFL: Finidi George’s Enyimba get boost as Rangers blow title race open
Finidi George's Enyimba were not in action but received a boost after Enugu Rangers defeated Remo Stars.
)
13:19 - 28.02.2024
NPFL: Why Enyimba will not beat Gombe United in Aba today
NPFL champions Enyimba FC were expected to host Gombe United in their Aba home later today.
)
14:54 - 26.02.2024
Revealed: Why Enyimba received over N1bn alert from CAF
Enyimba FC are Nigeria's most successful club and will smile to the bank after CAF's alert.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)