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Obasa Games 2025 Group Stage Set After Hephzibah Sports Records Six-Goal Victory Thirty two teams advance to the group stage after an intense preliminary round across Agege and Abesan The race for the Obasa Games 2025 football crown intensified on Saturday afternoon as Hephzibah Sports delivered the most emphatic performance of the tournament so far. Their six-goal demolition of Smadeck FA at the Anwaru Islam Model College pitch stood out as the biggest winning margin of the entire preliminary stage, a clear statement of intent from a team brimming with attacking confidence. With the preliminary round now concluded, the competition officially enters the group stage. A total of thirty matches were played across Agege and Abesan, producing thirty winners who will now join the defending champions FC Victory alongside Vinod FA to complete a thirty-two-team field. These teams have been drawn into eight competitive groups. Only the top two sides in each group will progress to the...

World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Boycott Training Over Unpaid Allowances, Bonuses The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday boycotted their scheduled training session in Morocco ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff clash with Gabon, BSNSports.com.ng reports. According to reports from the team’s camp, the players and officials unanimously refused to train due to unresolved issues surrounding unpaid allowances and match bonuses. The full squad, including technical staff, decided to suspend training activities until the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) addresses their concerns and clears all outstanding payments. Sources within the camp revealed that the players are hopeful for a swift resolution, as they remain focused on Thursday’s crucial semi-final clash against the Panthers of Gabon in Rabat. Despite the disruption, team officials are said to be in talks with the federation to resolve the matter and ensure the team’s preparations continue smoothly. Nigeria are aiming ...