Category: Sports

Ikorodu Referee Society Developing Young Referees To Take Over From Ogunmuyiwa, Ayeni, Others – Ayeni, Chairman, IDFA Referees’ Committee

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Ayeni Saheed, FIFA (Rtd.), is the newly appointed Chairman of the Ikorodu Divisional Football Association’s (IDFA) Referees’ Committee who has the enviable record as the first indigenous FIFA badge Referee in Lagos State and never failed Physical Fitness Test till retirement. He is a Referee Assessor in the Premiership League after a year as a Match Commissioner in the national league. He is a retired Director of Education with the Lagos State Government Ayeni studied Physical Education & Health Studies at the Adeniran Ogunsanya College Of Education, Oto Ijanikin, Lagos…

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Adeboruwa Boys Round – Off 2021 NBSL With Win, Narrowly Miss Super League Spot

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Kunle Adelabu The Igbogbo Beach Soccer Club (BSC) that represented the Ikorodu Division and Lagos State in the National Beach Soccer League (NBSL), on Sunday (yesterday), recorded its second win beating KADA (Kaduna) BSC in their third and the last match of the just concluded third round of the 2021 league in Kwara State. Adeboruwa Boys defeated the winner in Group B, KADA BSC 6 – 5 at the Ahman Patigi University, Kwara State. Unfortunately, the win was not enough as the Igbogbo team failed to qualify for the Super…

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Igbogbo Beach Team Win Against Smart City

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Mariam Akinloye Igbogbo Beach Soccer Club (BSC) today beat Smart City BSC in its second match at the ongoing third round of the National Beach Soccer League in Kwara State. The Igbogbo team defeated Smart City 5 – 4 away in a penalty shootouts to win the pulsating match after losing their first game yesterday to Edo BSC. Both teams played 6 – 6 in the regulation time of the match. Adeboruwa Boys will play their last match against Kada BSC 4pm Sunday.

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Igbogbo Beach Team Set To Kick – Off NBS League Third Round Today Against Edo

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Kunle Adelabu The final quest of the Igbogbo Beach Soccer Club (IBSC) to get to the Super League of the Beach Soccer League which will accommodate four out of the eight participating teams in the National Beach Soccer League begins today. IBSC, which is participating for the first time in the league, is eyeing the second position in Group B playing at the Ahman Patigi University, Kwara State. IBSC, also called Adeboruwa Boys, will host Edo BSC in their first match by 5pm today. On Saturday, June 26, IBSC will…

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Football Administrators Commend Ikorodu FA, Quality Football Performance

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairmen of the Epe and Badagry Divisional Football Associations have commended the Ikorodu FA for sustaining football at the grassroots with consistent football engagements. They also praised young players in the division for their football artistry after watching the match between UNIZEE FC, the 2020/2021 champion of the Ikorodu Divisional League, and Jesuslinks FC, the runners-up, at the Police Barracks Playing Ground, Ikorodu, on Sunday, June 20, 2021. The two administrators, who were guests at the match, spoke with THE IMPACT after the match. Mr Segun Osinaike…

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UNIZEE FC Emerge 2020/2021 Ikorodu League Champions

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Kunle Adelabu -Tijani Hassan, Fuad Oshikoya win highest goal scorer, MVP awards UNIZEE FC have emerged the champions of the 2020/2021 Ikorodu Divisional League. As winners of the league, the team will be representing the Division at the State and other tournaments in the coming season. The team, on Sunday, June 2021, was officially presented with the trophy after a novelty match against Jesuslink FC. The highly technical match, which was played on Sunday, June 20, 2021, at the Police Playing Ground and watched by top football and sports administrators…

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We Are Going To Change The Narrative Starting With Indoor Sports Festival – Erogbogbo, IKODASS Chairman

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Mr Rotimi Erogbogbo has assured youths in Ikorodu, especially those into sports, that his leadership of the social and cultural organisation is ready to engage them from time – to – time to change the existing narrative. Erogbogbo, who retired from the Lagos State Government as a Director, said that IKODASS will be hosting a sports festival where about seven indoor games will be hosted by August to engage youths of certain ages in Ikorodu. He made this…

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Bolowotan Gold Cup Update: Saturday, June 19, 2021 Matches

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Mariam Akinloye First match Cottage FC 2 vs Eazigo FC 3 Scorers Chukudi Chinonso (Cottage FC) 61st minute Oyal Buchi (Cottage FC) 90th minute Sulaiman Obankani (Eazigo FC ) 5th minute. Michael Adegbola (Eazigo FC) 47th minute. Sulaiman Obankani (Eazigo FC) 85th minute. Second match F A Victory vs Light Family FC 4- 0 Scorers Michael Ebenezer (F.A Victory) 18th minute. Suberu Ahmed (F.A Victory) 24thminute. Akindele Gift (F.A Victory) 74th minute. Onabolu Tunmise (F.A Victory) 76th minute.

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Adebax FC, Golden Dollars FC Win Matches At Ongoing Bolowotan Cup

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Kunle Adelabu It was sweet victories for Adebax FC and Golden Dollars FC in the ongoing 13th edition of the Bolowotan Golden Cup. The matches, which was played at the Police Barracks Playing Ground on Friday, June 18, 2021, recorded huge turnout of spectators, while Elder Oladapo Amos, a retired referee, was the Match Commissioner. In the first match, Adebax FC, which was the home team, defeated Boca Juniors FC 2 goals to nil. In the second match, Golden Dollars FC, the away team, dominated their opponents, Otugbuwa FC and…

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13th Bolowotan Gold Cup: Match Update

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The 13th edition of the Bolowotan Gold Cup continued today with Magic Future FC losing 0 – 2 to Excel FC at home while Ayomiposi FC and Prosperity FC played 2 – 2. Details of the match below: First Match Magic Future FC 0 vs Excel FC 2 Scorers Amza Adeyinka (Excel FC) 53rd min. Goodluck Goodday (Excel FC) 75th min. Second Match Ayomiposi FC 2 vs Prosperity FC 2 Scorers Tunji Oyeyode (Prosperity) 68th min. Odeh Victor (Prosperity) 72nd min. Yaya Gafar (Ayomiposi ) 75th min. Bello Akeem (Ayomiposi)…

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