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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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Update On 13th Edition Of Bolowotan Gold Cup

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Matches Today, Wednesday, June 16, 2021 First Match  Alimi Skills Builders FC vs Ntab FC 1-1 Scorers Eno Samuel  (Alimi Skills Builders FC) Ayodele Ibrahim (Ntab FC) Second Match Elebiyo FC vs Opopo Ona Iwa Mimo FC 0-2 Scorers Aremu Idowu (Opopo Ona) Yusuf Ibrahim (Opopo Ona) Tuesday, June 15, 2021 First Match Wizzy FC vs Ultimate villa 1-2 Scorers Rasaq Akeem (Wizzy) Oshikoya Fuad (Ultimate Villa) Salami Hamed (Ultimate Villa) Second Match Perfect touch vs Greater height 1-2

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Bolowotan Gold Cup: Ikorodu FA Chairman, Shonibare, Assures Spectators On Good Officiating

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Kunle Adelabu -Charges football scouts to attend matches to capture raw talents The Chairman of the Ikorodu Divisional Football Association (IDFA), Alhaji Luqman Shonibare, has assured spectators at the ongoing 13th edition of the Bolowotan Gold Cup that there will good officiating in the 69 matches remaining in the tournament. The tournament, which is being held at the Police Barracks Playing Ground, Igbogbo road, Ikorodu, commenced on Monday, June 14, 2021, with four matches. Shonibare, who spoke with THE IMPACT after the matches, commended the professionalism displayed by the Referees…

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Bolowotan Gold Cup Tournament’s Prizes Will Be Evenly Distributed – Lagos Sports DG

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Kunle Adelabu Unlike other football tournaments in Ikorodu where teams will refuse to kick-start matches until the sponsor announces its prize money, Bolowotan Gold Cup has over the time enjoyed the trust of participating club managers and players as they have never been disappointed kick-starting the championship without knowing the offer on the table regarding the prize money for the champions. One major thing that has been responsible for this is the perception and contributions of the sponsor and the Director – General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC),…

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