7TH U-13 JOF CUP: IT’S VI FOOT IJORA VERSUS FORTUNE FA OSHODI IN FINAL
The stage is now set for an exciting finale in the 7th edition of the JOF U-13 Football Tournament after VI Foot Ijora and Fortune FA Oshodi recorded impressive victories in their semi-final encounters at CMS Primary School, Bariga, Lagos.
VI Foot Ijora booked the first ticket to the final with a convincing 3-1 victory over Soccer City FA Iwaya. The young stars displayed composure, tactical discipline, and attacking flair to overcome a determined Soccer City side and move one step closer to the coveted title.
Fortune FA Oshodi followed with an equally dominant performance, defeating Ultimate FA Coker 4-0 in the second semi-final.
Their commanding display highlighted the team’s strength and consistency throughout the competition, setting up a mouthwatering final clash against VI Foot, Ijora
Sponsored by JOF Nigeria Limited, the tournament forms part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at discovering, nurturing, and developing young football talents across Nigeria.
The competition has provided a valuable platform for emerging players to showcase their abilities while promoting grassroots football development.
The tournament is organized by the Lagos State Grassroots Football Association, whose commitment to youth football continues to create opportunities for the next generation of Nigerian stars.
As excitement builds ahead of the final match, organizers have announced that details of the grand finale and closing ceremony will be officially unveiled during a media conference scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at the corporate headquarters of JOF Nigeria Limited in Oregun, Lagos State.
With both finalists producing outstanding performances in the semi-finals, football enthusiasts can look forward to a thrilling conclusion to a tournament that has celebrated talent, sportsmanship, and the bright future of Nigerian football.
