Oyo SportsNews

By OyoSportsNews Ibadan is about to relive the golden glow of Nigerian football, as the city prepares for a truly heartwarming reunion of heroes who once lit up stadiums and stirred unforgettable emotions. Fresh from the resounding success of the maiden edition of the EIPFA Statewide Secondary School Football Tournament, the Ex Ibadan Professional Footballers Association is set to deliver yet another spectacle; this time, a nostalgic clash of legends that promises passion, pride, and priceless memories. On Sunday, May 31st, the iconic Lekan Salami Sports Complex in Adamasingba will come alive as former Ibadan professionals square up against a star-studded lineup of ex-internationals in a one-day football fiesta. It is more than just a match; it is a celebration of legacy, a reunion of icons, and a golden opportunity for fans to once again watch their beloved heroes who once brought joy, hope, and pride to millions during their playing days. The list reads like a roll call of greatness....

By OyoSportsNews  Amid growing speculation linking him with political ambitions, Temitope Ademola Obideyi has firmly dismissed any intention of venturing into Nigeria’s political space, reiterating that his focus remains solely on sports development and youth empowerment in Oyo State. The Chairman of the Ex-Ibadan Professional Footballers Association made this known while addressing the media, putting to rest widespread rumours that have trailed his rising profile following his impactful contributions to grassroots football and youth-focused initiatives. Obideyi, a former Nigeria international who featured for clubs such as Atlético Minero and Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca in Peru, explained that his mission is not political, but developmental. According to him, his primary objective is to serve as a strong voice in advising government and relevant stakeholders on effective strategies to harness the potential of young people through sports. He emphasized that his passion lies in...