Orion and Leon FC dominate Spires 5-a-side tournament in Ikorodu
The Spires 5-a-side Naija Street Soccer Tournament ended with a thrilling final at Deeonis Football Courts, Ota-Ona. Orion and Leon Football Club claimed a convincing victory over New Generation FC, securing their status as back-to-back champions of Ikorodu. Coach Biyi Adesonya’s team celebrated with fans and received a cash prize for their win. The tournament’s initiator, Dr Bankole Allibay, praised the event’s success and promised improvements in future editions.
Match highlights
- Orion and Leon Football Club defeated New Generation FC 7-0 to win the tournament.
- The champions received N500,000, while New Generation FC took home N300,000 as runners-up.
- Diamond Football Club finished third and was awarded N100,000.
- Samuel Emmanuel of Orion and Leon FC won the top scorer award and received N50,000.
- All three top teams will represent the Ikorodu Division at the state tournament in October. The divisional championship moves to Epe on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
