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36 Lion’s Peter Oluka in potential switch to Azerbaijan champions, Neftchi Baku

By Wale Mustapha on November 24, 2022 News, Sports

Neftchi Baku intend to take a closer look at 36 Lion midfielder Peter Oluka when the player travels over for a trial with the club on Thursday. According to 36 Lion Adviser, Gafar Olawale Liameed, the nine-time Azerbaijan Premier League champions have invited the player over to Baku. Oluka was spotted by Neftchi Baku at […]

Smart City outsmart Messiah in a shootouts to claim maiden Jagaban Cup

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2022 News, Sports

Smart City are the inaugural winners of the Jagaban Cup 2022 after a pulsating 5-4 shootout victory over stubborn Messiah FC in the final of the tournament held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos on Friday night. The two teams tried to cancel out each other before the regulation time but there was nothing to […]

Jagaban Cup: Organizers release fixtures for five day magnificent football fiesta

By Wale Mustapha on November 14, 2022 News, Sports

Organizers of Jagaban Cup have released the draws for the maiden edition of the scouting competition as the tournament officially kicks off on Tuesday 15th November. It’s the first edition of the tournament and will be hosted at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan. In the draw conducted on Tuesday at Lagos SWAN Secretariat, Group […]

Coach Oladeji announces Kayode, Fapohunda, Fred, 17 others in Olukismet team for Jagaban Cup tourney

By Wale Mustapha on November 13, 2022 News, Sports

Olukismet’s head coach Atobaje Oladeji has named a 20-man squad ahead of the 2022 Jagaban Cup. “We have picked a strong team that should be able to perform well at the tournament in Lagos,” said Oladeji. The squad is made up of two goalkeepers, seven defenders, six midfielders and five attackers. Fapounda Babatunde and Abdul […]

Jagaban Cup: Organizers promise memorable tourney

By Wale Mustapha on November 7, 2022 News, Sports

All is set for the commencement of Jagaban Cup at Mobolaji Johnson Arena. The tournament will hold from November 15th to 18th in the commercial city of Lagos. Organizers have assured of a befitting competition which is aimed at mobilizing support for APC Presidential Flagbearer Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu aka Jagaban. One of the sponsors […]

36 Lion President, Hajj Gafar Liameed emerge as Africa’s Best Youth Developer in Sports

By Wale Mustapha on November 3, 2022 News, Sports

Gafar Olawale Liameed, Founder/Adviser of 36 Lion Football Club in Lagos, has been given an award of excellence by the National Youth Congress (NYC). He was honoured at award ceremony organised by the congress on Thursday 3rd November in Abuja. Liameed was singled out for the honour due to his numerous grassroots development strides in […]

Ikorodu City, Smart City, six others to wrestle for honor as Jagaban Cup draw holds November 14

By Wale Mustapha on November 3, 2022 News, Sports

The draws for Jagaban Cup would take place at the National Stadium Surulere Lagos on November 14th with 10 teams already confirmed. Time is 2pm. Jagaban Cup was put together to canvass for APC Presidential Flagbearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2023 General Elections. De Potters, FC Bethel, Olukismet, Jo Sportyne and 36 Lion would […]

Football enthusiasts assured of top class entertainment as organizers perfect plan for Jagaban Cup

By Wale Mustapha on October 24, 2022 News, Sports

Football followers who have grown accustomed to interesting action in Nigeria are assured of quality but more excitement when Jagaban Cup gets underway. The Organizing Committee is working assiduously to put all the modalities in place for November 15 when the championship is scheduled to get underway. Brain behind the tournament, Gafar Liameed, spoke with […]

Football shakes hand with Politics as 36 Lion mobilizes for Tinubu with Jagaban Cup

By Wale Mustapha on October 16, 2022 News, Politics, Sports

It is a known fact that sports is a unifying factor in nation building. When its time for sports, people forget difference in class, age, ethnic or religion. Messages are well received and actions are quickly taken when sports is used as a vessel for its dissemination. As Nigeria prepares for important moments of her […]

Just in: FutbalGalore teams up with 36 Lion

By Wale Mustapha on September 29, 2022 News, Sports

Ace Sports writer Abayomi Ademetan popularly known as FutbalGalore has teamed up with Alhaji Gafar Liameed’s 36 Lion in a very short ceremony held at the club’s secretariat in Lagos. Alhaji Gafar is a well known grassroot developer as his team has nurtured so many players from the grassroot to the top of world footballing […]