RULES & STRUCTURE
Tournament Format & Guidelines
Everything you need to know about the Sonko Football Tournament format, ward group stages, knockouts, and regulations.
01
Ward Group Stages
32+ registered grassroots clubs are divided across 6 constituency wards. Teams play round-robin fixtures within their ward groups to determine top qualifiers.
02
Constituency Knockouts
Top teams advance to single-elimination knockout rounds (Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Grand Finals) held at central constituency stadiums.
03
Accreditation & Rules
All matches are governed by certified FKF match officials, strict player ID checks, disciplinary penalty tracking, and official match report protocols.