The 6th JOF U-13 Kids Cup has entered the Round of 16 stage with teams ready to slug it out this weekend for places in the Round of 8.
According to the organisers of the grassroots football tournament, Lagos State Grassroots Football Association, the following teams have secured their tickets moving into the next round of matches.
They are Strong Dove from Orile, B. Unit Boys from Lagos Mainland, Apapa Boys, Yinka Babes from Badagry, Abay Boys of Qjah, Miracle FC of Ijesha, First Class Boys of Lagos Island, Ikosi Boys of Ketu, First Class aboys from Lagos Island, HB Utility of Ilupeju and Oloto Babes of Otto.
Others are Versity Boys from Lagos Island, Idimu Bombers, Solution Boys from Apapa, Ultimate Villa of Ikorodu, Greater Tomorrow of Lagos Island and ThnaGod Boys of Oko Baba.
Sponsored by JOF Nigeria Limited, a wholly indigenous Nigerian company, which prides itself in the development of talent of the Nigerian youth, the U-13 JOF Kids Cup this year has been living up to expectations with that array of talent on display at various centres across the state.
Chairman Organising Committee of the tournament, Samuel Omolola attested to this fact when he told reporters at Lekki playground on Sunday that kudos should be given to the sponsor, JOF Nigeria Limited for giving the kids a platform to showcase their God-given talent.