A spectacle performance by HB Utility of Ilupeju has earned them the winners' trophy of the 5th edition of JOF U-13 Cup Football Tournament.
The 7th edition of the U-13 JOF Kids Cup Tournament enters a decisive phase this weekend, with quarter-final matches scheduled for Wednesday, 1 April 2026 across Lagos.
The Lagos State Grassroots Football Association confirmed that eight teams progressed to the last eight after intense Round of 16 matches at the Ojo Oniyun Centre and Lekki Playground.
Football fans are anticipating high-intensity encounters as the remaining teams battle for semi-final qualification in what has become one of Lagos’ most exciting grassroots competitions.
Several young talents have stood out so far in the tournament, drawing attention for their skill, confidence, and tactical awareness. Scouts and grassroots football enthusiasts will be keeping a close eye on standout performers, as the competition continues to serve as a platform for discovering future football stars.
The U-13 JOF Kids Cup is a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative of JOF Nigeria Limited, a wholly indigenous manufacturing and supply chain services company committed to youth development through sports.
The tournament has continued to provide a pathway for young players to showcase their abilities while promoting discipline, teamwork, and excellence at the grassroots level.
QUARTER FINAL FIXTURES
OJO ONIYUN CENTRE
LATOYEN FA AGUDA VS SOCCER CITY FA IWAYA
VI FOOT IJORA VS FIRST CLASS L/ISLAND
LEKKI CENTRE
STRONG DOVE COKER VS ULTIMATE FA COKER
SMART STRIKER OGUN STATE VS FORTUNE FA OSHODI
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