By Uthman Oriyomi
The Committee that was set up for the organizing the Baale’s Cup in Ajegunle/Agege area of Lagos State has announced that it’s 2020 Season which is the 12th edition of it kind will start by Friday 27 of November,2020.
In a meeting which was held yesterday by the organizing Committee and the representatives of each Street in the Uncle Joe Nursery and Primary School which the draw was made and other fundamental issues was raised and possible solution was put in place for the advancement of the tournament.
Among the planning Committee,we have Mr Popoola Seye Adewale(the Spokesperson of the Committee),Mr Adeshokan Joseph also known as Man Joe,Mr Akomolafe Oluwole,Mr Edet Friday,Mr Animashaun Jelili,Mr Akanbi Abiodun also known as Belume and Baba Aji among others.
According to the Spokesman of the Committee,Mr Popoola Seye Adewale,we must give this Competition a new phase by contributing our quota, just like the World Cup which was won by Uruguay in 1930 under the era of FIFA President Jules Rimet who put his idea into place.
“In contributing to the laid down rules and regulations of this League,we are introducing some guiding principles like each team can register only 3 external players, avoid bullying or attacking the Referee, each team must not apprehend or harass other team Coach and no offside goal will be awarded”he added.
He said,if we can strictly adhere to all the basic rules, there will be a smooth conduct compare to the result we have been having and this will make the law of the game to prevail.
Mr Adeshokan Oluwole (Man Joe) added that only 15 Teams has fully registered and the are Guinness Street,Iyalode Street,Saratu Street, Matthew Street,Adebayo Street,Pero babes, Apostolic Street,Abolore Street,Lawal Street,Shegilola Street,Shiaba Street,Yieldi Street and Oluremi Street.
Apparently,the Fixture will be made next meeting and opening match will be played among Guinness and Asade,we made this so because Guinness was the runner-up which automatically placed them in Group A.
When speaking to our correspondent,Mr Akanbi Abiodun (Belume) added that, some Streets are yet to register but there is still space for them when they are ready for registration,if they fail to show interest we will start the league.
According the meeting held, the draws is as follows
GROUP A. GROUP B. Guinness. Mathew. Asade. Segilola. Shiaba. Saratu. ______. Oluremi
GROUP C. GROUP D. Majaro Adebayo. Pero babes. Apostolic. Yieldi. Iyalode. Abolore. Lawal
The Committee warned that disobedient to Referee may lead to disqualification because this tournament aim at bringing unity to the Community.
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