Akure boys, Sunshine Stars are the latest to book their spot in the NPFL LaLiga U-15 semifinal alongside Plateau United's Mees Palace after knocking out Shooting Stars.
Akure-based Sunshine Stars are through to the semifinal of the NPFL LaLiga Under-15 tournament in Ikenne.
Sunshine defeated neighbours Shooting Stars 1-0 to book their spot in the last four in a keenly contested encounter on Saturday morning.
Precious Olaniyo was the day's hero for the Stars after he netted the only goal to the game to fire Sunshine to glory.
10:19 - 22.04.2023
NPFL LaLiga U-15: Plateau United thrash Enyimba to reach semis
Plateau United's Mees Palace are the first team through to the last four of the NPFL LaLiga Under-15s.
The game's only goal came courtesy of a counter-attacking move in the first half finished by the alert Olaniyo.
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Sunshine came closest in breaking the deadlock but were stopped on their stride by the post which saved Shooting’s blushes.
However, the Akure Gunners finally got the breakthrough at the half-hour mark via a beautifully executed counter-attacking move.
Olaniyo was on hand to finish off a good move to put the Akure side in front heading into the break.
In the second half, it was more of the same but both sides were unable to add to the scoreline as Sunshine held on for the decisive win.
19:32 - 20.04.2023
8 teams leave competition as NPFL LaLiga U-15 Promises enters quarterfinal stage
Enyimba, Remo Stars, Akwa United, Plateau United and Wikki Tourists are among the teams that made the last 8.
With their win, Sunshine claimed regional bragging rights while joining Plateau United as the teams to book their tickets to the last four.
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