Category: Sports

Wale Jagun The Igbogbo All Stars team, at the weekend, proved their dominance as they recorded an emphatic 7 – 1 victory against Nwandi Namba All Stars of Mowo at the Imota centre of the All-Stars Unity Championship ongoing across four centres in Ikorodu Constituency II. The tournament, which is the second edition, was initiated and sponsored by the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA). In a statement by the Media Director and Personal Assistant to Hon (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde,…

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Ikorodu City secured a long-awaited first three points of the season, defeating Barau FC 2-0 in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday. It was a tough game for the Oga Boys at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos. The Ikorodu team that fought very hard in the first half had to rely on substitutes in the second half to clinch the much – expected win. Joseph Arumala and Ayomide Cole scored at 59th and 85th minutes for Ikorodu City to record the maximum three points. Ayomide Cole, Tosin Oyedokun…

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Kunle Adelabu The annual Adeboruwa Cup, a tournament named after the royal stool of Igbogbo Kingdom and part of the yearly Igbogbo Day Celebration will kick – off on Friday, September 5, 2025. 32 teams are participating in this year’s tournament and as usual, all the matches will be played at the United African Methodist (Eleja) Primary School, Igbogbo. Organisers of the football competition that is sponsored by the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), disclosed this at the draw held at the Adeboruwa Pavilion, Adeboruwa Palace, Igbogbo on…

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Wale Jagun In appreciation of the massive support from its fans last year which led to its promotion to the elite Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), the Ikorodu City FC has declared its first home match free for its fans. In return , the club expected another massive support and best behaviour. Oga Boys will play against El – Kanemi of Maiduguri Borno State, at 5:30pm at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Sunday. The Club President, Sanmi Doherty, in a statement on Saturday extended the gesture to the…

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Jare Olukotun The Ikorodu City FC started its maiden feature in the topflight of the Nigerian Premiership Football League (NPFL) with an away draw with Kwara United. The Oga Boys got a point with Michael Atata, manning the goal post, with Junior Christian, Odinaka Alfred, Gift Udoh, Ayomide Abatan, Kelechi Onwe, Rasheed Owolabi, Tosin Oyedokun, Joseph Arumala Uche Oyemaechi and Tawio Alao on the field as starting 11. Musa Maliq comes on for Taiwo Alao, while Tomisin Adebayo and David Kagbat replaced Rasheed Owolabi and Uchechukwu Onyemaechi in the second…

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Wale Jagun Ikorodu City FC has announced further re- enforcement of its team few hours to the commencement of the 2025/26 Nigeria Professional Football League. The team which will be playing its first match away against Kwara United at the Kwara State Sports Complex on Sunday, added a new technical staff and other players in addition to new players that it has injected in the last few days. Oga Boys announce its delight to have NPFL legend and league title winner, Olufemi Thomas added to its technical team. The club…

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Kunle Adelabu -Promotes 5 academy players to first team In preparation for actions in the Nigerian elite football league, Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) 2025/26 Season, Ikorodu City FC has been strengthening its team with the injection of new players. The team which is also known as the Oga Boys, which will be playing in the topflight league after gaining promotion from the NNL after a playoff last season, has also promoted five of its academy players to the first team. Top on its catch is the Liberian national team…

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