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QUARTER-FINAL AND SEMI-FINAL PAIRINGS FOR WINNERS GOLDEN BET/LAGOS SWAN CUP 2015 ANNOUNCED

Following the conclusion of all matches in the group Stages of this years Winner Golden Bet/Lagos SWAN Cup 2015 #LagosSWANCup the Quarter-finalist have now emerged and the Quarter-Final matches promises to be interesting.

Group A Leaders Voice Of Nigeria will battle Group C Second place Qualifiers NTA, the Second match of the day will see The Nation/Sportinglife Crew face-off against A Jonathan Akpoborie inspired Supersports.

Group B Table Toppers Cool FM will trade tackles with former champions Completesports while Defending Champions Sportsday will lock horns with Sportsvision captained Deji Tinubu.

All Matches will be played at the Legacy Pitch of the National Stadium in Surulere with the first match expected to kick off at 11:00am prompt.

The Semi-Final matches will also be played immediately after the last set of Quarter-Finals matches.

Wednesday the 29th of July 2015 is observed as a “Match free day” and All members of Lagos SWAN are expected to turn up for the Lagos SWAN Annual Seminar, the Venue is the Lagos SWAN Secretariat, Time is 11am and the Theme for this year’s Seminar is “The future of our sports” and the first speaker will be the DG, National Sports Commission Mallan Al-hassan Yakmut, who will speak on “Funding sports in Nigeria”.

NFF President Amaju Pinnick will deliver a paper Titled “Globalising Nigerian sports: A challenge for the Nigerian media” this will be followed by a brief presentation by Colin Udoh on the “Effective Use Of Social Media”

A medical team will be on hand to conduct health checks and also advise Lagos SWAN Members and guest on “healthy living”

Lagos Swan Cup 2014

DAY 4 30/07/2015

QUARTER-FINALS AND SEMI-FINALS

QUARTER FINALS

29, VON VS RUNNER UP NTA

30, NATION/SPORTINGLIFE VS SUPERSPORT

31, COOL FM VS COMPLETESPORTS

32, SPORTSDAY VS SPORTSVISION

SEMI FINALS

33, WINNER GAME 29 VS WINNER GAME 31

34, WINNER GAME 30 VS WINNER 32

DAY 5 31/07/2015

3:00 PM – 3:45 TUG OF WAR TOURNAMENT

4:00PM LOSERS FINAL

35, LOSER GAME GAME 33 VS LOSER GAME 34

5:00PM FINAL MATCH

2015 Winners Golden Bet/Lagos SWAN Cup Draws Holds In Lagos

The Press conference and Draws for the 2015 Winners Golden Bet/Lagos SWAN cup took place on Wednesday 17th of July, 2015 at the association’ secretariat situated inside the Lagos National stadium, Surulere in an event chaired by its chairman, Fred Edoreh.

The event which started around 12 noon was also attended by the title sponsors, Winners Golden Bet and also 5Sports who have also partnered Lagos SWAN for the 2015 “Lagos SWAN Week” which holds at the Legacy pitch of the National Stadium.

Draws for the 2015 Winners Golden Bet:Lagos SWAN cup
Draws for the 2015 Winners Golden Bet:Lagos SWAN cup

In his opening remark, Chairman of Lagos Sports Writer Association of Nigeria, Fred Edoreh commended journalists present for finding a time out of their busy schedule to come for the event which officially heralded the commencement of this year’s edition of the Lagos SWAN Week, The Opening Ceremony comes up on the 24th of July with the game between SWAN veterans and Nigerian ex-internationals.

Also speaking at the event Debo Oshundun chairman of the Lagos SWAN Sports Committee assured that this year’s event promises to be action packed, Explaining that the Addition of the “Tug Of War” Competition to this year’s SWAN Week was Geared towards Adding Spice to the SWAN Week, Oshundun While Thanking Title Sponsors Winners Golden Bet And Other Partners like the Nigerian Sports Awards, OWU Sportswear and 5 Sports limited called on well meaning Corporate Bodies and Nigerians to come Partner with SWAN towards making events like this more Successful.

The Draws Proper was Conducted by the Immediate past Vice Chairman of Lagos SWAN and Lagos State FA Board member Wale Joseph, Assisted by Lagos SWAN Sports Committee member Tega Onajaife.

Last year’s Silver winning team City FM are drawn in Group A with Radio Nigeria, Voice of Nigeria and SuperSport Nigeria.

Group B is made up of TVC, SilverBird Television, Sports vision, Inspiration FM and Cool FM.

The NTA will face Nations/Sportinglife, Channels Television and Skysports Nigeria in Group C. And Last but not the least Defending Champions Sports battle with News Agency of Nigeria, Complete Sports and Top Radio.

Fixtures for the Group Stages of the Winners Golden Bet SWAN Cup will be released on Monday and The Legacy pitch of the National Stadium in Surulere will host all the matches for this year’s edition of the SWAN Cup.

Chairman Lagos SWAN Sports Committee Debo Oshundun And Chairman Lagos SWAN Fred Edoreh at the Draws for the 2015 Winners Golden Bet/Lagos SWAN cup
Chairman Lagos SWAN Sports Committee Debo Oshundun And Chairman Lagos SWAN Fred Edoreh at the Draws for the 2015 Winners Golden Bet/Lagos SWAN cup

Group A

City FM,

Radio Nigeria,

Voice of Nigeria

SuperSport Nigeria

Group B

TVC

SilverBird Television

Sports vision

Inspiration FM

Cool FM.

Group C

NTA

Nations/Sportinglife

Channels Television

Skysports Nigeria

Group D

SportsDay

News Agency of Nigeria

Complete Sports

Top Radio.