Following the conclusion of matchday 14 of the SmartCity Osun State Football League regular season this week, eight clubs have confirmed their places in the Super Eight title playoff tournament.
The qualified clubs are Iwo United- Iwo, Telu FC- Iwo, Elebuibon Boyz- Osogbo, Hommydays FC- Osogbo, Ase Ridyem-Osogbo, Igbajo United Feeders- Igbajo, Feed Talents Ile-Ife and Alan FC- Ejigbo.
32 teams in four conferences battled it hard during the regular season which saw 224 games played and top two clubs in each pool earned their places in the playoff.
While appreciating the participating teams, the FA boss, Olusola Fanawopo noted thus,"It's a thing of joy witnessing the end of the regular season, I congratulate all participating teams for the spirit of sportsmanship and for showcasing their talents in the league, in its debut season. It's indeed a significant journey.
"Reshaping the landscape, Osun State, being the hub of grassroots teams and abounding talents need rigorous avenues to catch them young. With an intensive fourteen weeks of hostilities, it's our joy that every components and affiliates of FA have been engaged one way or the other, we are committed to football developments and making the ecosystem thrive with activities." The FA boss stated.
The Super Eight proper will kick off on July 7th at the mainbowl of Osogbo Township Stadium after which the eventual winner will be crowned.
The broadcasting partner, Blackdrum TV will stream the matches from the venue and the feed will be available for all. The league is headline by SmartCity PLC, an investment and infrastructure development firm and enjoy the partnership of Sotero Water, Armstrong Paints, Desarrollar, data firm, Sportalytics and Threads And Us.
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