No fewer than 12 clubs have confirmed their participation in the 7th edition of the annual Ifeanyi Ekwueme Tico/Select Preseason Tournament, Exclusivenews.com.ng reports.

This figure comprises six Premier League teams----Enyimba, Rangers, Bayelsa United, Abia Warriors, Kun Khalifat and Warri Wolves---as well as five non league sides---Ingas FC, KMK FC, Excellent FC and Diana Emi FC.

Two Nigeria National League, NNL sides---Heartland and Lobi Stars---complete the list.

This is even as organisers have rolled out the comprehensive fixtures for the tournament scheduled to hold in Enugu and Aba from 2---9 Agust, 2025.

The team's are divided into two groups, A and B with the games billed to hold on round robbin basis.

Below is the full schedule of the matches as released Wednesday afternoon by the tournament organisers.

Group A (Aba) Fixtures-

*Matchday 1* (2/8/25)
- Enyimba FC vs Bayelsa Utd - 4pm
- *Heartland FC vs Kun Khalifat - 7/8/24 @ 10m* 
- Excellent FC vs Bayelsa Utd FC 2pm

*Matchday 2* (3/8/25)
- Bayelsa Utd vs KMK FC - 10am
- Kun Khalifat vs Excellent FC- 2pm
- Enyimba FC vs Heartland FC  - 4pm 

*Matchday 3* (4/8/25)
- Heartland FC vs Bayelsa UTD - 10am
- Excellent FC vs Enyimba FC - 2pm
- KMK FC vs Kun Khalifat - 4pm

*Matchday 4* (5/8/25)
- Bayelsa Utd vs Kun Khalifat - 10am
- Enyimba FC vs KMK FC - 4pm
- Heartland FC vs Excellent FC - 2pm

*Matchday 5* (6/8/25
- INGAS FC vs Bayelsa UTD - 2pm
- Kun Khalifat vs Enyimba FC - 4pm
- KMK FC vs Heartland FC - 10am

Group B: (Enugu)

*Matchday 1* (2/8/25)
- Rangers Intl vs Abia Warriors FC - 4pm
- Warri Wolves FC vs Diana Emi FC - 10am
- Lobi Stars vs Ingas FC -2pm 

*Matchday 2* (3/8/25)
- Abia Warriors FC vs Ingas FC -2pm
- Diana Emi FC vs Lobi Stars - 10am
- Rangers Intl vs Warri Wolves FC - 4pm

*Matchday 3* (4/8/25)
- Warri Wolves FC vs Abia Warriors FC - 4pm
- Lobi Stars vs Rangers Intl - 2pm
- Ingas FC vs Diana Emi FC - 10am

*Matchday 4* (5/8/25)
- Abia Warriors FC vs Diana Emi FC - 10am
- Rangers Intl vs Ingas FC - 4pm
- Warri Wolves FC vs Lobi Stars -2pm

*Matchday 5* (6/8/25)
- Lobi Stars vs Abia Warriors FC - 4pm
- Ingas FC vs Warri Wolves FC -10am
- Diana Emi FC vs Rangers Intl - 2pm