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HiFL 2021 Round of 16: LAUTECH Set to Shut Down FUTMINNA

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L T unters will aĴempt to shut down the F T Transormers in Ogbomoso as matches in the ound o ŗŜ o the 202ŗ igher nstitution­s Football League ǻ iFLǼ kicks oě today.

cross our centresǰ teams spread across eight uniŸersities will hope or aŸourable score lines that will put them in good standing going into the second leg o the matches.

It would be recalled that L T unters šualięed rom roup alongside F T Tigers and IL arines while F T I Transormers šualięed rom roup B with B obles.

In other round o ŗŜ matches or week ŗǰ Luminaries will host O iants in

kungbaDz IB oyals will tackle I L alabites in Benin while B tallions will slug it out with I ID Desert Warriors in ano.

peaking on the matchesǰ the hie trategy OĜcer at

ports and ntertainme­nt arketing Limitedǰ r.

oodness Onye“iaku said loŸers o ootball will be thrilled at the talents on display in this year’s edition.

“We are happy that HiFL has now set some records regarding the calibre o players that the league is producing.

“couts across the country are now paying greater aĴention to the games in order to identiy talentsǰ particular­ly or students who haŸe chosen the path o growing a career in ootball.

“We sincerely thank our sponsors including tanbicIBT ǰ

iŸea enǰ inimie and HiŸersa or their support. To our partnerǰ the igeria niŸersity

ames ssociation ǻ Ǽ we are also Ÿery pleaseǰȄ oodness said.

The Higher Institutio­n Football League ǻHiFLǼ an initiatiŸe o

ports and ntertainme­nt Marketing Limited started in 20ŗŞ. The maiden edition was won by M Tillers.

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