{"id":155327,"date":"2025-03-15T22:34:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T21:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/npfl-abia-warriors-pushing-for-continental-ticket-megwo"},"modified":"2025-03-15T22:34:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T21:34:46","slug":"npfl-abia-warriors-pushing-for-continental-ticket-megwo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-abia-warriors-pushing-for-continental-ticket-megwo","title":{"rendered":"NPFL: Abia Warriors pushing for continental ticket \u2013 Megwo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Abia Warriors forward Sunday Megwo believes his team still has a chance of securing a continental ticket.<\/p>\n<p>The Umuahia-based club currently sits in ninth position on the league table with 41 points.<\/p>\n<p>The top three teams will qualify for the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup at the end of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining Confederation Cup slot will be awarded to the winner of the President Federation Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Megwo stated that a victory against Bendel Insurance in the matchday 29 fixture in Umuahia would boost their chances of claiming a continental ticket.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe still have a clear chance of fighting for a continental spot,\u201d Megwo told BSN Sports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we secure maximum points this weekend, it will put us in a good position, but there are still nine more games to go after this weekend\u2019s matches.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very confident that we will get the needed result against Insurance on Sunday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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