Oyo FA Unveils Fixtures for Wale Canada Football Tournament
The Oyo State Football Association (Oyo FA) has announced the fixtures for the Wale Canada Inter-Ward Football Competition, a grassroots football tournament sponsored by Honourable Wasilat Adegoke in honor of her husband, Wale Canada. The competition aims to discover young football talents and promote unity among communities in Oyo State's Atisbo and Saki East Local Government Areas.
A total of 21 wards will compete in 21 matches, adopting the slogan “21 Wards for 21 Matches with One Ball and One Goal.” Matches will be held at two centers: Saki East Centre and Atisbo Centre. The opening match took place on August 2, 2026, at Community High School, Idi-Emi, where Ward 2 Ago-Amodu faced Ward 10 Sepeteri.
The tournament will progress to Super Semi-finals on August 12, with the Third-Place Match and Grand Finale scheduled for August 14, 2026, at the same venue. Wale Canada emphasized the tournament's role in showcasing young talents and fostering community cohesion.
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