It was a sweet moment for Hon.Kunle Soname, proprietor of Nigeria Premier Football League side , Remo Stars of Ikenne-Remo, as the team's academy side, Beyond Limit and the club's female counter-part, Remo Stars Ladies on Sunday emerged champions of Ogun State Football Federation Cup in both men's and women's categories
The highly enterprising young lads, Beyond Limit Football Academy defeated fellow second tier Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Stormers Sports Club of Abeokuta , winning 3-2 in a five-goal triller final played at the MKO Abiola International Stadium in Kuto , Abeokuta, the state capital
Similarly, Remo Stars Ladies were a lone-goal better than their opponents, Castmog Football Club, as they clinched the women's title in another thrilling final played earlier on the same turf
All the finalists will be representing Ogun State in the Nigeria's Federation Cup Competitions in both men's and women's categories
Soname has been a major stakeholder with huge investment in the development of talents in the round leather game in the country
His major brand, Remo Stars Football League, popularly known as the Skye Blue are among the hot contenders for Nigeria's top flight league, as the side are currently placed third with 45 points behind Enugu Rangers with 48 points and Lobi Sars of Makurdi who have 47 points after 27 round of matches
The Skye Blue side still have an outstanding home match against Rivers United of Port Harcourt at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne-Remo, with high hope of winning which will see them moving up ladder on the same points with league leaders, Enugu Rangers
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