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Bolowotan Gold Cup Round of 16 Update: TCCG FC, Greater Height FC Through To Quarter Finals

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 Impact Newspaper

Kunle Adelabu TCCG FC, continued its unbeaten run in the ongoing Bolowotan God Cup on Sunday (yesterday) as they defeated Opopo Ona Iwa Mimo FC 2 – 1, to record another victory at the Police Barracks Palying Ground, Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu. TCCG FC led Group C table with maximum 9 points after winning all the three matches to qualify for the Round of 16. In the second match played, Ultimate Villa FC and Greater Height FC played out 2 – 2 in the regulation time while Greater Height FC snatched…

F.A Victory, Sharon FC Qualify For Bolowotan Cup Quarter Finals

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021 Impact Newspaper

Kunle Adelabu The defending champions of the Bolowotan Gold Cup, F.A Victory FC, on Saturday (yesterday) qualified for the quarter – finals of the ongoing tournament. F.A Victory comfortably defeated the home team, Danny K FC, 3 – 5 after playing 2 – 2 at the regulation time at the Police Barracks Praying Ground in Ikorodu. In the second match played, Sharon FC defeated Boca Junior FC 2 – 1 to also book a place in the quarter finals. The Round of 16 matches continue today with TCCG FC and…

Bolowotan Cup: TCCG, Adebax, Ezego, Ultimate FCs, 12 Other Teams Qualify For Next Round

July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 Impact Newspaper

Kunle Adelabu A total of 16 teams have qualified for the round of 16 in the ongoing 13th edition of the Bolowotan Gold Cup taking place at the Police Barracks Playing Ground in Ikorodu. 32 football clubs entered for the tournament which began on Monday, June 14, 2021, while a total of 48 matches were played in the group stage. According to Alhaji Luqman Sonibare, the Chairman of the Ikorodu Divisional Football Association (IDFA), the organizers of the tournament, the Round of 16 will commence on Saturday, July 10. In…

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

July 4, 2021July 4, 2021 Impact Newspaper

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…

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

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 Impact Newspaper

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…

Igbogbo Beach Team Win Against Smart City

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021 Impact Newspaper

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.

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

June 25, 2021June 28, 2021 Impact Newspaper

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…

Football Administrators Commend Ikorodu FA, Quality Football Performance

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 Impact Newspaper

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…

UNIZEE FC Emerge 2020/2021 Ikorodu League Champions

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 Impact Newspaper

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…

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

June 21, 2021June 21, 2021 Impact Newspaper

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…