Fredrick Oliseh, General Manager and Head Coach of FC Ebedei says his team will go gun blazing against Sporting Lagos in the final of the Gold Cup. The curtain closes on the 13th edition of the nation’s premier pre-season tournament with a repeat of an action-packed Group A fixture that saw Sporting Lagos emerge as 2-1 winners. Oliseh, after the emphatic 4-2 penalty shootout win against Crown FC, told Gold Cup Media Channel: “The semi-final win against Crown FC is a testament to the hard work we do here. I…
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FC Ebedei sets up Sporting Lagos Gold Cup final clash
The curtain will fall on the 13th edition of the Gold Cup this Saturday as FC Ebedei battles Sporting Lagos in a highly anticipated final at the FC Ebedei Stadium in Apele-Sagamu. FC Ebedei reached its first Gold Cup final after beating Crown FC 4-2 on the lottery of penalties, after it ended goalless at full-time. Just like Sporting Lagos, it’s also the Oliseh Boys’ first final, though theirs came after the 13th attempt. It will be a repeat of the Group A clash, which saw Sporting Lagos claiming the…
Read MoreGov. Adeleke Declares Osun Military Paramilitary Games 2025 Open, as Immigration Shines on Day One
The much-anticipated Osun Military Paramilitary Games 2025 (OMPG25) commenced on Wednesday with pomp and pageantry at the Aderemi Sanni Stadium, Adeleke University, Ede, as Governor Ademola Adeleke officially declared the Games open in grand style. The Governor, who was ably represented by the Commissioner for Youth Affairs, Hon. Moshood Olagunju, lauded the initiative as a unifying platform for military and paramilitary personnel across the state, emphasizing the importance of sports as a tool for discipline, teamwork, and national cohesion. Also present at the opening ceremony were the Deputy Governor of…
Read MoreLobi Stars Battle Sporting Lagos As Crown FC Faces FC Ebedei In Gold Cup Semi-Finals
The Gold Cup pre-season tournament knockout stage will kick start on Thursday with the two semi-finals at the FC Ebedei Stadium at Apele-Sagamu. After successfully navigating a demanding group stage, showcasing quality and brand of football, Sporting Lagos, Crown FC, Lobi Stars and FC Ebedei face new challenges as the tournament enters its most decisive stage. Sporting Lagos, Crown FC and FC Ebedei have emerged as the standout teams of the competition, recording 9points each from matches, but respectively suffered a loss each in the group stage. While former champions…
Read More13TH GOLD CUP PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT SET TO KICK OFF IN SAGAMU
The Nigerian football landscape is once again set for its annual competitive curtain-raiser as the 13th Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament, dedicated to the memory of the late Chief Taiwo Joseph Ogunjobi, prepares to kick off in Sagamu, Ogun State. The ten-day tournament, widely regarded as Nigeria’s most prestigious pre-season event, will take place at the FC Ebedei Stadium, Sagamu, from Thursday, October 16, to Saturday, October 25, 2025. It will bring together top clubs from the Nigeria National League (NNL) alongside a select few from the Nationwide League One (NLO),…
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