Bolowotan Memorial Cup Enters Round of 16

After four weeks of intense football engagements among the 28 teams that registered for the ongoing 10th Bolowotan Memorial Gold cup, 16 teams have qualified for the next stage of the competition which has been described as a major football tournament in Ikorodu division in the recent time. Two best teams each qualified from the 7 groups of 4 teams each to get 14 teams, while two best losers joined them to make the round of 16 teams. Alhaji Luqman Shonibare, the Chairman, Ikorodu Division Football Association (IDFA), speaking with THE…

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10TH Bolowotan Memorial Gold Cup: Week 4 Matches and Results

Compiled by Wale Jagun, Oluwatobiloba Alake and Ameenat Olanrewaju Tuesday, January 30, 2018 Stadium Stars FC 2 v 2 New Stars FC Divine Restoration FC 1 v 0 Current FC   Wednesday, January 31, 2018 Gardens of Eden FC 1 v 0 Wembly FC Ogunade FC 3 v 0 Excel FC   Thursday, February 1, 2018 Kadesh FC 1 v 2 AACC Perfect Touch FC 2 v 0 Adama City FC   The end of the league round of the competition

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10th Bolowotan Memorial Gold Cup: A.A.C.C Held By Ayomiposi As Ken FC Walkover Achievers

Wale Jagun with Oluwatobiloba Alake & Ameenat Olanrewaju   The A.A.C.C Football Club of Ikorodu on Monday, January 29, 2018, played a 2-2 draw  with Ayomiposi Football club also of Ikorodu in the Match week 4 of  ongoing 10th Bolowoatn Memorial Gold Cup match. The match, played at the Police Barracks Playing Ground in Ikorodu saw the A.A.C.C dominating match but tactical indiscipline robbed them of victory. Johnson Oluwaseyi and Okalabue Oscar scored for Ayomiposi in the 41st and 69th minutes of the highly technical game, while, wisdom Ubani netted…

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Police Barracks Playing Ground In Ikorodu: A Football Pitch Or ‘Death’ Trap?

  Kunle ADELABU Attention: Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State, Lagos  State; Commissioner for Sports & Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission; Mr. Agboola Dabiri, Ministry of Youth and Social Development; Prince Rotimi Ogunleye, Commissioner for Physical Planning & Urban Development; Mr Lasisi, Special Adviser on Revenue & Taxation; Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly; Hon. Nurudeen Solaja, Member, Lagos State House of Assembly; Hon. Babajimi Benson, Member, Federal House of Representatives, Council Chairmen in Ikorodu Division, Alhaji Babatunde Rotinwa, Chairman, Local Government Commission; Prince…

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10th Bolowotan Memorial Gold Cup: Week 3 Matches & Scores

Compiled by Oluwatobiloba Alake & Ameenat Olanrewaju   Monday, January 22 Super Force FC 1 v 1 Victory One FC New Star FC 1 v 2 Golden Dollars FC   Tuesday, January 23 Excel FC 6 vs 0 LEO FC   Wednesday, January 24 Perfect touch FC 0 vs 1 Eleniyan FC Kadesh FC 4 vs 4 Mighty Stars FC   Thursday, January 25 Divine restoration FC 5-0 Achievers FC   Friday, January 26 Ultimate Villa FC 1 vs 0 Stadium Star Ketu Grassroots FC 2 vs1 Ogunade FC

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Lagos East Unity Cup 2018 Kicks Off In Ikorodu

Jare OLUKOTUN   As part of efforts to further develop Lagos youths through football, Hon. Bayo Osinowo, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly in conjunction with Sport Konsult Organization is staging a soccer tournament tagged, ‘Lagos East Unity Cup 2018’ The tournament is slated to hold in three locations of the East Senatorial District – Ikorodu, Epe and Shomolu. While the Ikorodu section of the tournament kicked off of on Saturday, January 20, 2017, the Somolu section started last week, while Epe section is expected to kick…

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10th Edition of Gafar Bolowotan Gold Cup: Week 2 Matches

Compiled by Okikiola Adekunle Monday, January 15, 2018 Ogunade FC 4 v Ieo FC 1 Garden of Eden FC 3 v Barca Boys FC 2   Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Mighty Star 2 v AACC 3   Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Sharon FC 2 v Victory One FC 3   Thursday, January 18, 2018 Ultimate Villa FC 1 v Golden Dollar FC 2 Ketu Grassroots FC 4 v Leo FC 1     Friday, January 19, 2018 Makbet FC 3  v Barca Boys FC 0 Oga Boys FC 4   v…

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