27 November 2007
Lagos — Union Bank FC will this evening trade tackles with Union Homes in the football event of the ongoing maiden edition of the West Africa Financial Institutions Games, tagged WABFIG 2007, at the Union Bank Sport Complex, Surulere Lagos.
According to the draw made yesterday Skye Bank will battle their counterparts from Benin Republic in the first match of the round robin four- team event.
The teams that emerge first and second at the end of the round robin format will face each other in the final on Saturday, while the third and fourth will play for the bronze trophy.
Speaking earlier during a press conference to herald the games, president of the West Africa Banks and Financial Institutions Sports Association (WABFISA), Tunde Popoola expressed happiness with the eventual commencement of the games which was postponed twice due to some logistics problems, assured the participating teams of a successful games.
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