General Manager Osun State Sports Council, Mr. Rotimi Dumoye, expresses satisfaction with the level of readiness and support received from the Osun State Government . As the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2024, draws near, Team Osun is ramping up preparations ahead of their departure for Ogun State. The much-anticipated…
Osun Sports Vanguard felicitates Governor Ademola Adeleke as he marks a milestone birthday celebration. In a release jointly signed by the Chairman Board of the Trustees of the group, Chief Tunde Popoola and the State Coordinator, Mr Ademola Daini which was made available to journalists, the Governor was described as a wonderful achiever. The release…
Head coach of ASE Ridyem FC, Adekunle Azeez Azular, has urged his players to remain grounded following their dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over debutants Ileogbo United FC in their opening fixture of the 2025/2026 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) Osun Center. The thrilling encounter at the Lanre Leke Sports Complex, Ile Ogbo,…
The 2025/2026 season of the New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) kicked off in grand fashion at the Osun Center on Thursday, April 24, with six exciting matches across two groups—A and B—serving fans a thrilling football spectacle. Group A Recap: Comebacks, Missed Chances, and Early Statements ASE Ridyem FC 2 – 1…
In preparation for the upcoming 2025/26 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) season, Ilesha-based AAYK Football Club has unveiled three newly-designed kits during a colorful ceremony held in Ilesha Grammar School, Osun State on the 17th of April, 2025. The unveiling featured the club’s home, away, and third kits — a black and…
Ileogbo United Football Club has boldly announced its readiness to compete in the forthcoming New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) campaign, marking its entry into Nigeria’s prestigious third-tier professional league. The unveiling ceremony took place at the Lanre Leke Sports Academy Multipurpose Hall, drawing a significant crowd of distinguished guests, including His Royal…
Get ready for the 5th Edition of the IBIDAPO Ibikunle Football Championship coming up in May 2025! The screening exercise is your gateway to participate in one of the biggest grassroots football events in Osun State. SCREENING DETAILS: Date: Saturday, 26th April 2025Venue: Fakunle High School, Osogbo Osun State.Time: 9:00 AM Sharp The competition is…
The Round of 32 of the 2025 Women’s President Federation Cup witnessed an exciting display of football across multiple venues, with Osun Babes FC, Remo Stars Ladies, and Edo Queens securing emphatic victories to book their places in the Round of 16. At the Ilorin Township Stadium, Osun Babes FC outclassed N-Youth Sports Academy Ladies…
As the 2025 Nationwide League One (NLO) approaches, all eyes are on one of Osogbo’s finest goalkeepers—Oladapo Olalekan Muideen, popularly known as Zuma. A household name in Osun football, Zuma has consistently proven himself as a top-tier shot-stopper. Year after year, he refines his skills, and heading into this season with Osogbo based Nationwide League…
On behalf of the management, staff, and players of Oriade FC, Osogbo, we extend our warmest birthday wishes to our life patron and one of our sponsors, Miss Balikis Omobukola Yusuf, the visionary CEO of Opeke Spice. Your support and generosity towards our team is immense and we appreciate it. Your dedication to excellence, both…
Osogbo, Osun State football fans are in for an exciting showdown as Oriade FC prepares to host a three-day preseason tournament, bringing together eight Nationwide League One (NLO) teams from across the region. The much-anticipated competition, powered by the Ibrahim Taofeeq Kayode (ITK) Foundation, promises high-intensity football action as the teams battle for supremacy and…
Osogbo, Nigeria – Over 80 athletes and officials from the Osun State Sports Council departed Osogbo on Monday for Ilaji, Oyo State, to compete in the Southwest Zonal Eliminations Playoffs for team sports ahead of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) – Gateway Games 2024. Addressing the contingent before departure, the General Manager of the…