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Ogunjobi Gold Cup Coordinator envisages success as next edition holds in Gombe

By Wale Mustapha on November 23, 2020 News, Sports

By Yemi Sodeeq The General coordinator of theNigeria’s first pre-season tournament, Tunde Shamsudeen has revealed that ABS Ilorin FC started training for the new season few days before the competition and no one would ever thought they will emerge champions. In an interview with the Sportspro News correspodent, Shamsudeen noted that against all odds ,the pre-season […]

ABS Ilorin FC players sweep, dominate Ogunjobi Gold Cup awards

By Wale Mustapha on November 20, 2020 News, Sports

ABS Ilorin FC trio of Samuel Oyedeji, Nasiru Toheeb and David Okoromi, dominated and emerged the Most Valuable player, goalkeeper of the tournament and highest goal scorer of the 2020 Ogunjobi Gold Cup respectively on Friday. The trio were outstanding for the Saraki Boys’ triumph at the annual preseason tournament. ABS came from a two […]

ABS Ilorin FC Outclass Gombe Utd In 5-goal Thriller To Clinch Ogunjobi Gold Cup

By Wale Mustapha on November 20, 2020 News, Sports

ABS Ilorin FC have emerged champions of the 8th edition of Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-season Tournamen after they outclassed Gombe United in 5-goal thriller at the Kwara State Sports Complex in Ilorin. The Saraki Boys who beat the Savannah Scorpions 2-1 in the group stage made history as they came from two goals down to […]

Ex NFF Boss, Lulu, Oliseh, Ikpea Storm Ilorin For Ogunjobi Gold Cup Final

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2020 News, Sports

Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Sani Lulu is among the top VIP guests that will attend the final of the 8th edition of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup. Other VIP guest expected are Chutchill Oliseh, the President of FC Ebedei of Sagamu and elder brother of former Super Eagles coach and captain, Sunday Oliseh. Chairman […]

Aliyu Confident Gombe United Will Be Ready For Ogunjobi Gold Cup Final

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2020 News, Sports

Coach Zubiru Aliyu says his Gombe United side will be ready for the final match of the 8th edition of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-season Tournament. The Savannah Scorpions keeps a date with ABS FC whom they lost 2-1 to in the group stage. The former Wikki Tourists gaffer told Gold Cup Media after his […]

Ogunjobi Gold Cup Final: Encho Aims to Complete Double Against Gombe United

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2020 News, Sports

“Playing Gombe United in yet another game, this time in the final match of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-season Tournament is one my team will win,” these were the words of Coach Encho Anthony as ABS FC beat their local rivals Kwara United 5-4 on penalties after their semi-final game ended in a 4-goal thriller. […]

Ogunjobi Gold Cup: Remo Stars Duo, Two Others Vie For Golden Shoe Award

By Wale Mustapha on November 17, 2020 News, Sports

Its a four horse race for the Golden Shoe award of the 8th edition of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup pre-season tournament holding in Ilorin, Kwara State after it recorded 30 goals from 12 matches. The tourney has proven to be a goal feast, recording an average of 2.5 goals per match and with no game […]

Ogunjobi Gold Cup: Yekini Will Be Fit For Remo Stars Clash – Gombe Coach

By Wale Mustapha on November 17, 2020 News, Sports

Head Coach Gombe United Ali Zubair, has informed that his first choice goalkeeper Kazeem Yekini will be ready in time for the semi-final cracker against favorites Remo Stars. The Savannah Scorpions who lost their second game to ABS FC on Day Two of the pre-season tourney got back to winning ways after they stung Ekiti […]

Ogunjobi Gold Cup: Remo Stars Tackle Gombe Utd As ABS FC Hosts Kwara Utd In Semis

By Wale Mustapha on November 16, 2020 News, Sports

Favorites Remo Stars will tackle Gombe United in the first semi-final game of the 8th edition of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup preseason tournament holding in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Savannah Scorpions set up a clash with Group B leaders, Remo Stars after they beat Ekiti United 2-1 in their last Group A game on Monday. […]

#OgunjobiGoldCup20: Gombe Utd Are Not Invincible, Says Ayeni

By Wale Mustapha on November 15, 2020 News, Sports

Ekiti United Head Coach, Deji Ayeni says his players can create an upset against Gombe United in the last game of Group A, as they’re not invincible. The loss both teams suffered in the hands of FC Ebedei and ABS FC respectively on Saturday, threw the group open as all four teams now share 3points […]