October 4, 2024
Organisers of the annual Delta State Principals' Cup football competition have announced that this year's edition will kick off on October 9, with a record-breaking 615 schools participating in the preliminaries.
This figure represents a remarkable improvement from the maiden edition, which featured 167 schools. The significant increase in participation is a testament to the growing popularity and success of the competition.
The Delta State Principals' Cup is an annual football competition open to all secondary schools in Delta State, Nigeria. The competition is sponsored by Zenith Bank Plc, one of Nigeria's leading financial institutions.
The competition aims to promote grassroots football development in the state, as well as to provide a platform for young footballers to showcase their talents. The event also seeks to foster unity and friendship among participating schools and to promote the values of fair play, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
According to the organisers, the preliminaries will take place across different locations in Delta State, with the winning schools progressing to the next round of the competition. The eventual winner will receive a trophy and other prizes, including a cash award and a chance to represent Delta State in national competitions.
The Delta State Principals' Cup has become a highly anticipated event in Nigeria's sports calendar, attracting top talents from across the state. With the increased participation this year, fans can expect an even more thrilling and competitive tournament.
The competition is expected to run for several weeks, with the final match scheduled to take place at a later date. Fans and supporters of the participating schools are eagerly looking forward to the event, which promises to be an exciting display of football skills and teamwork.
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