By Sedara Philip
The stage is set for the semi-the crinal matches of the 2023 West Challenge Cup in Ore.
No surprises as the Semi-finalists are big horns.
One of Shaba FC,WIFA FC, Mighty Sparrow FC and All-Stars FC will wear the crown.
Shaba FC.
Shaba FC of Irele have been phenomenal in this year’s tournament having recorded 100%.
Their 4-0 hammering of Grassroot FC in the group stage sent a shiver to potential oppositions.
They overcame stubborn Opeyemi FA in the quarter-final match.
Shaba FC will be banking on Kamorudeen, Murphy and Olaegbe.
Mighty Sparrow FC.
Mighty Sparrow is another big horn in the Semi-final.
Sparrow scored a late goal to defeat Bitumen FA at the preliminaries to emerge as group winners.
Mighty Sparrow walloped highlander FC 5-1 in the Quarter-final match.
That performances have shown that Sparrows has what it takes to be champions.
They will be banking on Nonso,Bebeto, and dangerous Super-sub Pascal.
WIFA FC
WIFA are tournament overwhelming favourites.
Like other Semi-finalists,WIFA are yet to defeated.
In the Semi-final,WIFA whitewashed Bitumen FA by 3 goals to nil.
WIFA will be banking on Kehinde, Evergreen Sarafa and Joe.
All-STARS FC.
All-stars FC is a team of the legends.
Still yet to be defeated also, All-stars FC annihilated PEAK FC 15-1 in the last match of the preliminaries.
They defeated Tomorrow Leaders by two goals to nil in the Quarter-final.
All-stars FC will be relying on Kenneth,Gotie, Obago for a place in the final.
Semi-final Fixtures
12/04/2023
Mighty Sparrow vs All-stars FC
13/04/2023
Shaba FC vs WIFA FC