1xCUP raises prize to ₦20m as over 30 players advance to pro football
<img width="1280" height="826" src="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/1004096623.jpg?fit=1280%2C826&ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="The competition’s General Manager, Dimeji Adedapo" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/1004096623.jpg?w=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/1004096623.jpg?resize=526%2C339&ssl=1 526w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/1004096623.jpg?resize=768%2C496&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/1004096623.jpg?resize=750%2C484&ssl=1 750w, https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/09/1004096623.jpg?resize=1140%2C736&ssl=1 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /><p>The development highlights the growing focus on using grassroots competitions as a pathway for young players seeking opportunities beyond local football.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/909247-1xcup-raises-prize-to-%e2%82%a620m-as-over-30-players-advance-to-pro-football.html">1xCUP raises prize to ₦20m as over 30 players advance to pro football</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com">Premium Times Nigeria</a>.</p>