Tag: Grassroots Football

All Stars Football Club Ikirun AND ILESHA GIANTS AAYK Football Club JOIN EXPANDED ORIADE PRE-SEASON LINEUP

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The landscape of the Oriade NLO 2026 pre-season tournament has shifted as two more highly-regarded clubs, AAYK Football Club of Ilesha and All Stars Ikirun FC, have formally committed to the Tournament. Their confirmation signals the tournament’s evolution into a major national showpiece for grassroots and professional-tier talent. All Stars Ikirun FC, The Skye Blues from Ikirun, Osun State are a formidable force in Osun State football. Known for their deep-rooted community support and participation in local elite competitions like the Prince Tajudeen Gboleru Cup, they bring a brand of…

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4TH AJARA HUMANITARIAN FOUNDATION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: AL-NUR ISLAMIC COLLEGE, OLOORE FC, SALVATION ARMY GRAMMAR SCHOOL, AND EMIRATES FC ADVANCE TO SEMI-FINALS

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4th Edition of the Ajara Humanitarian Foundation U-17 Secondary Schools and Grassroots Football Teams Tournament, as four teams — Al-Nur Islamic College, Ilobu; Oloore FC, Ifon; Salvation Army Grammar School, Osogbo; and Emirates FC, Osogbo The excitement reached new heights over the weekend in the 4th Edition of the Ajara Humanitarian Foundation U-17 Secondary Schools and Grassroots Football Teams Tournament, as four teams — Al-Nur Islamic College, Ilobu; Oloore FC, Ifon; Salvation Army Grammar School, Osogbo; and Emirates FC, Osogbo — secured their places in the semi-final stage after an…

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Oriade FC Gears Up for Skouted Youth League Showdown in Ibadan

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Osun-based Nationwide League One (NLO) side, Oriade FC, is set to compete in the highly anticipated Skouted Youth League, a talent-focused football tournament set to kick off on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the prestigious Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan. The tournament, designed specifically for players under the age of 19, will feature eight emerging teams across the country in a home-and-away format. With over 500 young footballers expected to take part, the league promises a thrilling showcase of Nigeria’s grassroots football talent. Notably, scouts from elite football academies…

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Skouted Youth League unveils official match ball

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Skouted Youth League gets an official match ball The organizers of the Skouted Youth League have unveiled the official match ball for the tournament, which is set to kick off on Saturday, August 2, 2025 The iconic Lekan Salami Sports Complex in Adamasingba, Ibadan, will host the scouting league tournament for players under 19. Eight teams will compete in a home-and-away format. The official match ball, the Nike Aerowsculpt, features a predominantly white base decorated with bold blue patches. Its precise weight distribution ensures that the ball remains perfectly balanced.…

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GreenLock Football Academy Structure Designed For Success, Career Growth

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Omowunmi Blessing Awe is an elegant and intelligent leader who serves as the Head of Operations at Green Lock FC/Academy. She is dedicated to making a significant impact in a male-dominated industry. Awe has demonstrated a strong ability to build and lead teams, enhancing the performance of both the football club and the academy. Green Lock FA conducts its training sessions at the Navy Town Sports Centre, which boasts excellent facilities that support both training and leisure activities. The accommodation provided ensures a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for players.…

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