The stage is set for the 2026 Kebbi State Beach Soccer League (KBSL) Super Four, with four teams primed to battle for the coveted title later this month.
Defending champions BAM Project BSC will line up alongside Dallatu United BSC, Huzmart Arena BSC and BBE BSC in the season-ending tournament, which promises three days of thrilling beach soccer action.
The Super Four will run from January 29 to 31 at the Sani Abacha Bypass in Birnin Kebbi, confirmed as the official venue for the competition.
With only four teams and a compact schedule, every match is expected to be decisive as the contenders jostle for supremacy and the prestigious KBSL trophy. Holders BAM Project BSC will be aiming to defend their crown, while the other three sides will be determined to dethrone the champions and close out the campaign on a high note.
Organisers say the tournament will highlight the growing quality and competitiveness of beach soccer in Kebbi State, while also providing entertainment for fans and a platform for players to showcase their talents.
All matches will be livestreamed across the league’s official social media platforms.
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