The excitement surrounding the Spires5Aside Tournament is reaching fever pitch as Epe prepares to host its divisional showdown this Saturday, May 31. After crowning champions in Ikeja and Ikorodu, the attention now shifts to Epe, where eight gritty teams will fight for local supremacy and a place in the State Championship Playoffs.
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A Battle for Pride and Riches
At stake is not just the title of Epe 5Aside King, but also a significant prize purse of Five Hundred Thousand Naira. More importantly, the top three finishers in Epe will secure coveted spots in the State Finals playoffs, adding to the fierce competition.
The eight contenders for the crown are;
- Net Breakers FC
- De Ultimate SA
- Papa SA
- Toprocks FC
- Olaodus FC
- Flames FC
- Angso Sport
- Peckins FC
These teams promise a showcase of street soccer at its finest: pacey runs, dazzling dribbles, thunderous shots, brilliant saves, and, inevitably, heartbreaking mistakes. With so much at stake, the games will be a spectacle of skill and raw passion.
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Who Will Join the Ikeja and Ikorodu Champions?
Wasola FC has already been crowned the champion of the Ikeja Division, with Blood and Sand FC and Soccer Gems FC securing second and third places respectively. In Ikorodu, Orion & Leon FC clinched the top spot, while New Generation FC and Evagrin FC completed the podium. Now, all eyes are on Epe—who will rise to join these elite teams?
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The first match kicks off at 12 noon at the STS Pitch, and fans can expect a thrilling Saturday of football action. Who will emerge as the new Epe 5Aside King? Only time will tell, but one thing’s for sure: this promises to be an unforgettable chapter in the Spires5Aside tournament.
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