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Friday 16 August 2013
Oyo Sports commissioner goes spiritual for 3SC
Tosin Omojola
Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Mr. Adedapo Lam-Adesina has assured teeming fans and supporters of Shooting Stars that the club will get over the present situation soon even as he has called for prayers for the club's survival from the relegation zone.
The Commissioner this while reacting to the team's defeat to Wikki Tourist of Bauchi on Wednesday, appealed for patience and understanding promising that things will get better.
He said the team has made significant progress in the last few days since he came back from leave that saw it beat highly rated Kano Pillars and narrowly lost to Wikki Tourist of Bauchi saying the much awaited away win will come very soon. ''Shooting Stars is our heritage and I understand her place in history therefore I can never fold my arms and allow things to go wrong, so my appeal is for patience and prayers. We are making progress and very soon we will start winning away from home”
Adesina stated that never again will 3SC be in this situation as serious reorganization effort within the team is on going . "I want to appeal to our supporters not to lose hope in the team, we are working really hard. What the team need now is prayers from everybody and I strongly believe good result will start flowing in soon'' he said
Meanwhile, the Oluyole Warriors continue their bid for survival with a home match against in form Bayelsa United FC of Yenagoa. Fresh from last wednesday's loss to Wikki Tourists, the Ibadan soccer lordswill aim for a repeat of their performance against Kano Pillars whom they hammered 3-0 last Sunday at the same venue (Lekan Salami Stadium), to move out of the relegation zone temporarily.