The final is set! AC Milan FC, the Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze team, has qualified to face IPOD FC in the grand finale of the Samuel Chukwueze All Stars Champions League 2025, after a tense semi-final victory over Chinasa FC on Saturday, June 21.
Played at Ugba Primary School Field, Umuahia North LGA, the semi-final encounter ended in a goalless draw 0-0 after regulation time, forcing the match into a penalty shootout. AC Milan FC held their nerves and triumphed 3-2 on penalties, securing their place in the highly anticipated final.
Earlier in the day, IPOD FC had defeated Atuloma FC in another dramatic semi-final that also went to penalties after a 1-1 draw. IPOD FC won the shootout 3-2, confirming their spot in the final.
With both teams now set to clash, the 2025 final of the Samuel Chukwueze All Stars Champions League promises to be a thrilling encounter filled with passion, pride, and top-tier grassroots football.
Final Match Fixture:
🏆 IPOD FC vs AC Milan FC
📍 Ugba Primary School Field, Umuahia North LGA
🗓 Sunday, June 22, 2025
🕒 Kick-off: 3:00 PM
The tournament, now in its 4th edition, has grown into a powerful platform for youth empowerment and football development, attracting crowds from across Abia State and beyond. Chukwueze, who has actively played throughout the tournament, has been widely praised for giving back to his roots.
All matches, including the final, are streamed live on ABN TV’s Facebook and YouTube (@abnonlinetv) platforms. Fans can also follow the tournament highlights and reports via www.abntv.com.ng
It’s the battle of champions — IPOD FC vs AC Milan FC. The stage is set. The trophy awaits. Who will emerge victorious?
