Sporting Lagos FC is a professional football club based in Surulere, Lagos. It was formed in 2021 and its home games take place at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.
The club is the brainchild of Shola Akinlade, Co-Founder/CEO of Paystack, Nigeria’s leading online payment platform and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stripe. Sporting Lagos is a community effort to build something enduring that creates opportunities for millions of young Nigerians.
Sporting currently play in the Southern Conference B2 of the Nigeria National League (NNL).
Owner/Chairman: Shola Akinlade
Coach: Olusanjo Olutayo