The 7th edition of the JOF U-13 Football Tournament 2026, organized by the Lagos State Grassroots Football Association and principally sponsored by JOF Nigeria Limited, a manufacturing and supply chain services company, is drawing to a close.
The competition ran from February 6 to April 7 this year, featuring 64 clubs drawn from 57 Local Government Areas and LCDAs across Lagos State.
A total of 84 matches were played on three different pitches in the state.
According to Mr. Adeyinka Adetunji, Managing Director of JOF Nigeria Limited, Transportation Division, and Chairman of the JOF U-13 Football Tournament Organising Committee, this year’s edition is expected to be the loudest and most highly anticipated showcase of Lagos’ youngest stars.
The JOF U-13 competition has once again spotlighted talented grassroots footballers across the state.
The semi-final fixtures will be played next Saturday, June 6, at the CMS Primary School playing ground, Bariga, Somolu Local Government Area, Lagos State.
A press conference is slated for Tuesday, June 16, at the JOF Nigeria Limited corporate headquarters, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, to unveil the finalists for the 2026 season and announce the date, venue and awards for the championship match.
Semi-Final Fixtures:
1:00 pm – Soccer City FA Iwaya vs. VI Foot Ijora
2:00 pm – Ultimate FA Coker vs. Fortune FA Oshodi