By Andrew Abah, Abuja
Wikki Tourists and FOSLA Academy on Monday won their first matches in the ongoing Unity Cup Preseason Tournament after they overpowered Capital City FC and Mavlon FC respectively.
Kabiru Adeniji got the curtain-raiser for Wikki Tourist in the 34th minute when his well-anticipated shot from a build-up with Taye Muritala beat the opponent goalkeeper hands down.
Anas Yusuf made it two for the Wikki boys in the 81st minutes and completed his brace three minutes later.
A visibly excited Dogo challenged his lads to do better in the remaining games, revealing that the games at the pre-season tourney would help his team prepare adequately for the new season.
Earlier in the first match of the day, Nationwide League side Fosla FC took early charge in group A of the Tournament as defeated another Nationwide League side Mavlon FC by 1-0 win.
The encounter saw both sides playing brilliantly with Fosla been more forceful.
The goal that separated the two teams came from a beautifully taken free kick from Fosla’s winger Mohammed Abdullahi (Kekere) was tapped into the net by Abdulsallam Abdullahi after the goalkeeper dropped off the ball. Fosla FC in their characteristics paraded all Undergraduate students of Nasarawa University Keffi.
In the last match of the day, WACO FC surrendered their earlier lead to lose 2-1 to Simoniben FC of Kaduna.
