15th December, 2011
Organisers of this year’s Copa Lagos Beach Soccer said they have made necessary arrangement for the success of the championship.
The three days event which starts tomorrow and ends on Sunday will feature Nigeria, South Africa, Brazil and England.
P.M.Sports gathered that Brazil will face England in the opening match, which holds from 5:30p.m., while Nigeria’s Super Sand Eaglel will confront South Africa in the second match of the day.
Chairman, Organising Committee of the tournament, Samson Adamu, said the event will be colourful as all the invited teams have arrived the country for the championship.
He said that maximum security has been put in place and warned trouble makers not to come near the Bar Beach, Victoria Island venue of the tournament.
“The last team we are expecting, South Africa, arrived Lagos last night. We are set for the tourney. All the invited teams are here. We have also mobilised Nigerians to come and watch exciting beach soccer game, so I am expecting a full house throughout the competition,†he said.
— Sunday Akintoye