FC Robo Queens Aim for Historic Final Spot Against Heartland Queens in President Federation Cup
FC Robo Queens will pursue a historic final spot in the 2026 Women’s President Federation Cup when they face Heartland Queens in a highly anticipated semi-final match on Wednesday, June 24, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium.
The Lagos-based team enters the match with confidence, having eliminated defending champions Rivers Angels with a decisive 1-0 victory in the quarter-finals.
The President Federation Cup semi-final represents a crucial opportunity for Robo Queens to advance to the coveted final.
The team aims to maintain their winning momentum and secure a place among the elite in Nigerian women’s football. They believe that this match will bring them one step closer to lifting the prestigious trophy.
Both semi-final matches, including the clash between FC Robo Queens and Heartland Queens, will kick off simultaneously at 4:00 PM, as confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). This unique scheduling adds excitement to the tournament as fans eagerly await the outcomes.
Heartland Queens earned their semi-final position after a thrilling penalty shootout against Ibom Angels, winning 4-2 following a 2-2 draw in regulation time. Known for their resilience, Heartland Queens will present a formidable challenge to Robo Queens, making this match a must-watch for fans across the country.
In the other semi-final, Nasarawa Amazons will face Sunshine Queens at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Nasarawa Amazons secured their place after defeating former champions Edo Queens 5-3 on penalties, while Sunshine Queens advanced with a narrow 1-0 victory over Confluence Queens.
For FC Robo Queens, this semi-final clash not only represents a chance to reach the Federation Cup final but also to solidify their reputation as a rising force in Nigerian women’s football. The stakes are high, and both teams will fight fiercely for a spot in the grand finale.
The winners of both semi-final matches will meet in the anticipated final on July 11, 2026, at the magnificent Stephen Keshi Stadium.
Semi-Final Fixtures
- FC Robo Queens vs Heartland Queens
Venue: Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium
Time: 4:00 PM - Nasarawa Amazons vs Sunshine Queens
Venue: Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium
Time: 4:00 PM
