𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗮 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲

Future Stars emerged champions of the 2025 Obasa Games after edging Goal Getters 6–5 on penalties, following a tense 1–1 draw in regulation time at Agege.

The keenly contested final lived up to expectations as both teams displayed discipline, pace and tactical awareness. Goal Getters struck first with a well-worked move in the opening half, but Future Stars responded after the break, restoring parity and pushing the game into penalties.

The shootout proved dramatic, with both sides converting their early kicks before a late miss by Goal Getters handed Future Stars the advantage. The winning penalty sparked celebrations among players and supporters who had filled the venue.

Speaking after the match, officials praised the quality of play and sportsmanship displayed throughout the tournament, noting that the Obasa Games continues to serve as a platform for discovering and nurturing young football talents in the community.

The 2025 edition concluded with awards presented to outstanding teams and players, reinforcing the competition’s growing reputation as a key grassroots football event in Lagos.