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Eko Akete Sends Newcomers Ikorodu United Out Of Lagos F.A Cup

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Eko Akete progressed to the next round of Lagos State F.A Cup this morning as they edged Ikorodu United 3-1 on penalty shoot out after a pulsating 2-2 draw at the Agege Stadium in the round of 16 of the Cup competition. Ikorodu United who was one of the favourites to lift this year Lagos F.A Cup put up a good show in the first 45 minutes of the encounter, dominated possessions got a couple of scoring chances but failed to buried them, but one man, Ridwan Adeshina, made the difference with the opener before the referee blown the whistle for half time. The Mourice Coreman tutored side continued from where they stopped in the first half and got the second goal of the day through Ridwan who now have four goals in two matches, doubles the lead for Ikorodu United but the Ikorodu based team failed to defend the two goals lead as Eko Akete came from behind and forced them to a two all draw. Prior to this encounter, Ikorodu United experienced coach, Maurice Cooreman, boosted after their last...

WINNERS GOLDEN BET/LAGOS FA CUP: Lagos FA Cup Enters Crucial Stage, As Bridge FC, 36 Lion FC Battle For Quarter Final Ticket

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The saying that when two elephants fight the grass will suffer will  come into play on Saturday at Agege Stadium when Bridge Football Club take on 36 Lion Football Club in the star match of the day at the ongoing Winners Golden Bet/Lagos FA Cup. Bridge FC who defeated the defending champions, AS Recine FC to reach this stage will attempt to push their luck further when they take on 36 Lion FC that demolished Anointed Star FC by six goals to nothing. The match promises to by exciting and interesting with players like Kabiru Nosiru, who emerged the Man of the match in the match against AS Recine FC, Ojo and Galadima Sanni, 36 Lion FC has the likes of Qudus Sulaiman, Yusuf Lawal, Princewill Diemesor and Man of Match, in their last match, Otto John. The match will kick off at 3:30 PM in the last match of the day. However, Future Stars FC that parade the likes of captain, Tobi Israel, Yusuf Jamiu and Amosu Laja will slug it out against Wordstars FC in the first match of the by 8:00A...