Federation Cup holders, Heartland will on Saturday tackle NPL side, Akwa United in a pre-season friendly at the Uyo Township Stadium.
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Both teams are using the encounter as build-up for the start of the 2012/2013 NPL season scheduled for February 16. This will be another test game for the Naze Millionaires after the success story at the pre-season Super Four tournament in Kano.
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Heartland stricker, Jolly Osas said his team will still show their superiority in the encounter even though it is a non-competitive match.
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'' The friendly is timely coming at the heels of completion of the Super Four Tournament. It will help us to keep shape for the start of the new season ''.