FIFA World Cup is the biggest soccer tournament in the world, and the most watched sporting event on earth. During the Mundial every other show bow out. The UEFA Champions League, the Premier League, La Liga that should have posed a strong competition, were all put on hold.
So it is something of interest to find the semi-pro grassroots league, Fusion Football Championship 3.0 decided to break the rule, and schedule its kick off today, December 1, 2022 while the FIFA World Cup is going on in Qatar.
It may either be an "out of the box strategy" or a "no brainer" decision to create divided attention among its teeming fans at kick off time 3:00pm today: Smart City vs Grace Sporting Channel ( GSC FC). Just an hour ahead of the Canada Vs Morocco Group F decider game at the World Cup.
Some fans may want to come to legacy pitch national Stadium Surulere Lagos with some kind of device to connect to the World Cup while rooting for their local team at the Fusion Football Championship 3.0 kick off today.
It may not be entirely true that because Super Eagles didn't qualify for the World Cup, Nigerians are disgruntled and not that interested in the global showpiece. Well, we still find lots of fans gather in viewing centers and Sport betting outlets across the country rooting for other African countries like Senegal, Morocco and Ghana.
The divided attention will only be for a short while as the world Cup round up on December 18. Fusion football Championship 3.0 season is expected to last till April or so, for the super 8.
Fusion Football championship is one event that rekindles the passion of youths across the Lagos metropolis. The players themselves are inspired by the world Cup and they are rearing to go, to showcase their own skills at the Fusion Football Championship 3.0
