A total of 25 primary schools have qualified from the preliminaries to play in the zonal stage of the 2021 edition of the Headmasters’ Cup football competition.
The developmental football fiesta organised for all primary schools in Delta State is sponsored by Zenith Bank Plc.
Since September 30th, the preliminaries started with 378 registered schools competing for honours in all the Local Government areas of the State.
Some of the schools through to the zonals include; Ogbe-Utu Primary School Issele-Uku, Royal Foundation School, Ngbile Primary School Kiagbodo, Uduaka Primary School, Oghara, Abraka Memorial Primary School, Abraka, Zenith Rock Primary School, Asaba, Makpa Primary School Oginibo, Ogidi Primary School, Agholoma, Owa Model Primary School, Owa, Peakrise Academy, Agbor, Bovi Primary School, Ozoro, Okpolo Primary School, Ogbe Primary School Effurun, Ojomba Primary School, Koko and Pessu Primary School, Warri.
In some of the final games, Ogbe-Utu Primary School defeated Ozor Primary School 1-0 in the Aniocha North LG final in which 18 schools took part while Royal Foundation School also defeated Olloh Ogwachi-Olloh 1-0 to emerge tops in the Aniocha South LG with six registered schools as participants.
Owa Primary School defeated Umuocha Primary School, Akumazi-Umuocha, 3-0 to win the Ika North East LG contest which had nine teams registered and Paekrise Academy, Agbor emerged tops among 15 other contestants after beating Nosiere Primary school 4-1 in the final.
