N25 million up for grab
The newly promoted NPFL side, Sporting Lagos will lock horns with Remo Stars in the final of Sunday’s Naija Super 8 pre-season tournament.
The new darling club of Lagosians maintained their impressive form with a 2-1 win against Akwa United to qualify for the final.
Paul Offor’s side came back from a goal down to win the keen game.
Midfielder Cyril Olisema gave Akwa United the lead in the first half.
Saturday Okon and Jonathan Alukwu netted to ensure victory for Sporting Lagos.
Meanwhile, Remo Stars defeated Lobi Stars 2-1 in the first semi-final on Friday.
Dele Akorli and Nduka Junior scored for the Sky Blue Stars in the first half before Joseph Atule halved the deficit after the break.
Recall that Sporting Lagos defeated Remo Stars 2-1 in the group stage.
The showdown between the two sides set up a South- West historic derby on Sunday July 16, at the Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Arena, Onikan, Lagos.
The winner will go home with the N25m price money.
