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Kwara United is a Nigerian professional football club based in Ilorin, Kwara State. The club was founded in 1975 and has since become one of the prominent teams in Nigerian football. They play their home matches at the Kwara State Stadium, also known as the Ilorin Township Stadium. Kwara United has had a relatively successful history, with their major accomplishment being winning the Nigerian Premier League title in the 1991 season. This victory marked their first and only top-flight league title to date. The club is nicknamed "The Harmony Boys," which reflects the peaceful and harmonious nature of Kwara State. This nickname also represents the unity and cohesion within the team. An interesting fact about Kwara United is that they have a strong fan base known for their passionate support during matches. The club has been a platform for nurturing young talents and has produced several notable players who have gone on to represent the Nigerian national team.