3rd August, 2010
The Lagos International Youth Cup kicks off today at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.
SuperSport Football Club of South Africa are about now playing Utrecht Football Club of Holland in the first match of Day 1, while the second match kicks off at 5p.m. with Team Lagos slugging it out with Liberty Professionals of Ghana.
Coach of Team Lagos, ex international, Joe Erico told P.M. Sports that his team are in high spirits ahead of their first match in the youth tourney, which ends on 8 August. He said they are not in the competition to win at all cost, saying it will be an experience to start building a truly Under 17 team that can be useful to the state and the country.
—Wale  Joseph