President Federation Cup: Bayelsa United target redemption after NPFL relegation

Bayelsa United team manager, Tarila Okoronwanta is optimistic on the team’s chances of making a positive impact in the 2026 President Federation Cup.

The Prosperity Boys will face Wikki Tourists in the Round of 32 of the competition.

The encounter will take place at the Lafia City Stadium in Lafia next week.

Okoronwanta believed that his team’s season is not yet over despite their relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL.

“Well, let’s wait and see. It is not completely over for us yet. We are still in the Federation Cup Round of 32 and will face Wikki Tourists in Lafia. Anything can still happen,” Okoronwanta told Completesports.

“Who knows, the President Federation Cup could provide a window of relief for us as a team.”

The winner of the President Federation Cup will qualify to play in the CAF Confederation Cup next season.