Community of Hashem Worldwide Central region successfully concluded its Central Region Youth Group Football Tournament on December 21, 2025, with Ben Solomon FC emerging champions after a convincing 3–0 victory over Benei Samech FC in the final.

The much-anticipated match kicked off at 2:00 p.m., drawing youths and supporters who gathered to witness the decisive clash between the two teams.

Ben Solomon FC, coached by Ebuka Emmanuel, popularly known as Bukatech communications , displayed impressive teamwork and discipline throughout the match to secure the comfortable win.

“I’m very proud of the boys today. They showed great commitment and followed the tactics we worked on during training. Winning this tournament means a lot to the team and the community,” he said.

Bukatech also commended the goal scorers and the entire squad for their effort on the field, noting that every player contributed to the victory.

“From the defense to the midfield and attack, everyone played their role perfectly. The goals we scored were the result of teamwork and good understanding among the players.”

The coach further appreciated the organizers, Community of Hashem Worldwide, for creating a platform that allows young people to showcase their football talents.

“Competitions like this help young players grow and stay united. I want to thank the organizers for giving these youths the opportunity to play and develop their skills.”

However, following the match, it was discovered that Benei Samech FC had fielded ineligible players during the competition. As a result of this violation, tournament officials awarded three points and three goals to Ben Solomon FC in line with the competition rules

The breakthrough came when striker Onyedika Chukwuka, wearing the No. 9 jersey, opened the scoring for Ben Solomon FC. The goal was created by a precise assist from left wing-back Chiemerie Onwunzo, giving the team an early advantage.

Ben Solomon FC doubled their lead later in the match through attacking midfielder Daluso Osonwa, who finished calmly after receiving a well-placed pass from defensive midfielder Ogochukwu Okoli.

The third goal sealed the victory and confirmed Ben Solomon FC as champions of the Central Region Youth Group Tournament, capping off an impressive performance by the team.

At the end of the match, the organizers presented rewards to both teams in appreciation of their participation and sportsmanship. Each player received a plate of rice and a bottle of beer, while the winning club, Ben Solomon FC, was awarded a cash prize of ₦35,000 only .

The tournament, organized by the Community of Hashem Worldwide, was aimed at promoting unity, sportsmanship, and youth engagement through football within the region. The final match showcased young talents and highlighted the growing passion for grassroots football development among youths in the community.