Tag: Lagos State FA Cup
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Enyimba, Ikorodu City miss state FA Cup titles
Multiple champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Enyimba FC and Ikorodu City were defeated by non-NPFL teams in the Abia State FA and Lagos State FA finals respectively on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Aba giants, Enyimba FC lost 3-1 on penalties to Ahudiya at the Umuahia Township Stadium while Ikorodu City fell to Inter Lagos…
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“I’m so proud of Inter Lagos players and management” – Co-founder lauds after FA CUP defeat
Despite losing the Lagos State FA Cup final 2-0 to Ikorodu City over the weekend, co-founder of the club Lanre Vigo praised the team for their spirited performance throughout the tournament, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Lanre Vigo who was present at the Onikan Stadium during the final game between Inter Lagos and Ikorodu City charged the players…
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Lagos FA Cup: Ikorodu City successfully defend title
Lagos State FA Cup champions for 2024 as emerged as 2023 title holders, Ikorodu City successfully defended the title after beating InterLagos FC in the final on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Oga Boys defeated maiden finalist 2-0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos courtesy of goals from Harrison Uzondu Austin and Oyedokun Tosin. …
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NNL side, Smart City kick-off Lagos FA Cup campaign against Bethel FC
Smart City Football Club of Lagos will today trade tackles with Bethel FC in a round of 32 clash of the Lagos State FA Cup by 4pm at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, onikan Lagos. City got a shock exit from the tournament in last year’s edition, as they lost their very first game of the…
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CAF African Schools Football Championship: Nigeria’s flag bearer in great start, beats Togo 4-0
Nigeria’s representatives in this year’s CAF African Schools Football Championship, National Grammar School, Nike, Enugu State were off to a roaring start with a 4-0 defeat of their Togolese counterparts, as the WAFU B Zonal Finals of the championship began in Lome on Thursday. National Grammar School had emerged champions of a national championship staged…
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NFF: You will see a more improved Super Eagles
Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mohammed Sanusi is optimistic that the Super Eagles will improve from now on, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Despite the arrays of stars in the senior national team, Nigeria have been on a rough patch. The Eagles failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar and have struggled to…
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Nigeria is capable of doing like Morocco, even more – NFF Secretary
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Secretary, Dr. Sanusi Mohammed disclosed that the Super Eagles can achieve the great feat achieved by Morocco at the ongoing FIFA World Cup. The Atlas Lions became the first African country to reach the semi final of the Football biggest showpiece after beating Portugal by a lone goal in the…
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Ikpeme likely to replace embattled Sanusi as NFF secretary
A new scribe of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in the person of Dr. Emmanuel Ikpeme, may be appointed to replace Mohammed Sanusi, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. The news according to the Guardian newspaper comes after Sanusi was declared persona non grata by the Nigeria Sport Ministry a couple of days ago. It is said…
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Ikpeme in line to replace Sanusi as NFF Secretary General
There are strong indications that the Deputy Secretary in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr. Emmanuel Ikpeme, may be appointed as the new scribe of the football federation today. The chairman of Zamfara Football Association, Ibrahim Gusau, emerged as the new NFF president last Friday in Benin City during the elective congress of the football…
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Federal Government declares NFF General Secretary Persona Non Grata
For his absolute disrespect for the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the office of the Minister, NFF General Secretary Dr Mohammed Sanusi has been declared persona non grata. The Federal Government has decided to move against him. Inside sources from the Ministry, revealed that henceforth, no letter written or signed by Sanusi will be…