SPORTS NEWS
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Thursday, 9 February 2017
8TH FEBRUARY 2017 SPORTS UPDATE
Former
National and International Nigerian Star footballer KANU NWANKNOW alongside with his national team mates and ex Chelsea
international CELESTON BABAYARO were
amongst the high profound guest that graced the formal announcement of MTN Nigerian
strategic partnership with the leading Premiership League tried Site ARSENAL FOOT BALL CLUB. With the
partnership with Arsenal became MTN official Mobile communications’ network
partner in Nigeria.
KANU stated that the partnership would usher in exciting times with the
football lovers across the nation. MTN full time operating officer MOHAMMADU SARIKI explained that the part would help the company and Arsenal engage football
enthusiasm beyond the current traditional broadcast of Matches.
Arsenal’s
Chief Match Officer GOLD ANTHANOCK
said the club has huge now based in Nigeria which is treated
with influence of KANU NWANKWO and the
recent emerging of ALEX IWEOBI into
the first team. All the benefits of the partnership includes: Free Match
tickets and all expense trip to Stadium for viewing lives matches of the club
and coaches training matches in Nigeria for local football development .And in
the announcement of the partnership some lucky guest emerged as the first set
of winners for all paid trips to AIRWAYS
STADIUM in London.
On
the other hand, the league management Company
(LMC) reschedules Nigerian
Professional Football League with seven games involving Clubs engaging in the
continental competitions this weekend. According to the correspondent on this
sport update who specified that Nigerian Professional Football League with
seven Matches involving representative in the Cap Champion League and Cap confidential
Cup had been rescheduled to February 22nd 2017. RANGERS INTERNATIONAL OF ENUGU and RIVERS UNITED OF PORT HARCOURT are the Cap Flag bearers in the Cap Champions League, while WKITORY OF BAUCHI and FC IFEANYI UBA will complete in the Cap confidential cup. The four teams will be in the action in the
preliminary stage of the continental engagement this weekend. RANGERS will work against JS SON OF ALGERIA; RIVERS UNITED will
tackle MORNING CLUB near BAMACO. FC IFEANYI UBA welcomes ALMASI OF EGYPT while WIKITORY OF BAUCHI is guest to ROYAL
ARMS FORCES OF SIERRA LEONE. Meanwhile, some of the seven games are
currently on going in the NPAFL, TABLE
TAPPERS OF PLATEAU UNITED are struggling it out with ALKANI WARRIORS OF MAIDUGURI at the WAMPA STADIUM in Jos, Plateau state Nigeria. GWOMBE UNITED are battling NASSARAWA UNITED, ROYAL
STARS are hold to NIGER TUNIDOS
while SUNSHINE STARS are battling
with ABIA WARRIORS in UMUAHIA, Abia
state in Nigeria.
Also
Lagos state mainland Tennis club says youth development and programs are
priority as effort to popularize sports in Nigeria continues, President of the
club DR. EMEKA AHAMEFULA stated this
in Abuja at the just concluded friendly Match between USE-TEAM and FCT TENNIS CLUB,
AHAMEFULA told the correspondent that the club is working in line with the Nigerian
Tennis Federation to enhance the growth of the sports and be able to organize
the underage competition for the youths. According to EMEKA AHAMEFULA, he
expressed concern on what to do to enhance the game as far as the youth are
concern in Nigeria. He said that he had already taken steps to fix the infrastructures
needed for the game and the next thing is to get the youth organized and ready
for the game through training and development. He said they made the program
for less than 14years, and hopefully by August this year there will be an
annual tournament for the youth but at moment coaching of the youths is on
going to be able to select the champions from them.
Correspondent
of the events also report that Lagos Mainland Club has owed up to 180 active
members helping in the promotion of tennis in the country. That is Sports
update for today.
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Monday, 23 January 2017
JANUARY 20TH 2017 SPORTS UPDATE
Sports
administrators in the country had applauded the recent allocation of nine
sports to Africa to participate FIFA
WORLD CUP from 2026. One of the correspondent said that the development
explains the show case in the African critical case in the affairs of Global
Football. According to him, he said that African had come of age and the truth
of the matter is when you take off Africa away from the football game what you
will get is zero. And when consider the volume of African that appeared in
China and other countries of the world, they were falling in excellently well,
not only Nigerians but the entire African as a continent. And he said that the
truth of the matter is that we are having additional six more countries, no way
African should have gotten less than the nine, if you want to be fair.
Still
according to another guest MRS.
VICTORIAL ONUIGBO, an Abuja based sports Administrator, however advised the
nation’s sports apparatus against greed and the new FIFA policy. According to
her she said that it is really disheartening to imagine that as the world and
football is revolving, we are being degenerating alongside with it as a country
and this is as a result of consequences of greed and dishonesty in our football
management, the truth must be told.
A
call from Zachibia, Benue State Nigeria, also suggested to the sports analyst program
that sports should be commented right from primary school to discover as much
players who are talented and capable of representing the nation in the FIFA world Cup as it was done in the past.
According to him he also specified that if we can catch these talented ones
young and help to direct them in the course of football, we will have better
team players for the nation.
The
correspondent Director of Media Nigerian
Football Federation (NFF) , MR.
ADEWALE OLAJERE who was also a guest explains that NFF has stopped on
dealing with parents, especially in the selection of players. According to him,
he said that the present NFF administration had not take care in player
selection, it had not been done. There is a technical committee and also there
is a technical department but at the end of the day, somebody can come and
suggest to ask any coaches that are taking the team. MR. ADEWALE OLAJERE also gave some technical officials in nation’s
sports performance.
On
the other hand, there are three matches of the Nigerian Football League played
across the country last weekend with Enugu hosting the Match between RANGERS INTERNATIONAL and ALKANI WARRIORS on Sunday the 20th
January 2017 Hosted at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium by 4.00.
Also
RIVERS ANGELS strikes CHIDIES at the 2016/2017 Nigerian Women
Premier league, this action resumes the Nigerian Professional Football league
with three features. According to the correspondent of the events who said that
RIVERS ANGELS had emerge the winners
2016 Nigerian women Premier league, the Port Harcourt players defeated NASSARAWA MISSILES 5-3 on penalty
shootout in play at the FIFA player pitch in Abuja, Nigeria. The game ended
goalless in the regulated time, in the victory, RIVERS ANGELS had won their fit mean title and achieved the double
for the second consecutive season. A bit, BAYELSA
QUEENS late last year became winners of the women federation cup. It
supposed schedule of the Nigerian Professional Football league which entice
match league three on Sunday 20th Januray 2017: RANGERS INTERNATIONAL confronting ALKANI WARRIORS of Maidugry at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.
Coach of ALKANI WARRIOR LADA OMBOSI
is a bit disturbed over the long journey he had to embarked upon to on the
games.
On
the same ground, the other two league are: in Kano, KANO PILLARS crashed with SHOOTING
STARS at the Sani Abacha Stadium while MOUNTAIN
ON FIRE AND MIRACLE CELSUIS welcome LONELY STARS as the ABUBAKAR BURKULAR SARAKI FC battles FC IFEANYI UBA in Ilorin,
PORT HARCOURT was a venue for the RIVERS UNITED and NIGER TURNADO CRASH. Manager of the garden city site MIKE GUMA was asked if the pride of
rivers was under pressure to win the league title this season having pledged as
the winners of the last term. And his responds was that they are not under any
pressure, hopefully they are still going to emerge winners again this time
because their team had worked hard towards that achievement.
Also
WIKI TORY take on AKWA UNITED, KASTINA UNITED take on NASSARAWA
UNITED as ABIA UNITED as against
FAMOUS STARS, ENYIMBA face GOMBE UNITED while PLATEAU UNITED contend SUNSHINE STARS. PLATEAU UNITED and the ABIA
WARRIORS are the early leaders at the summit of the NPA veritable but maximum
six point each from two games followed by ABUBAKAR
BURKULAR SARAKI FC , RIVERS UNITED with 4.8, BAYELSA
UNITED are intensifying good
permission from non Nigerian National League with series of build up games, the
respiration boys played MUNGO CITY,
one of the friendly game which ended up 1-1
draw in Mende, while they defeated BRACELESSY
in one of the game which ended up 4-0 in another town. They beat EKEREMOYESI on Friday the 18th
January 2017, BAYELSA UNITED recently
concluded fire freeze of screening exercise and the technical adviser ALEX DOCUGBO said the team is set for
fresh challenges, BAYELSA UNITED also engaged SOUTHERN ENDURED FC at Tombia on Sunday
20th January 2017 Afternoon.
The
Draw for big FIFA soccer world cup BAHAMA
2017 will hold on the February 28th, The Super Eagles of Nigeria
along other team who had qualified for the FIESTA, HOST are BAHAMA, Satiety, Italy, Poland, Portugal,
Switzerland and Senegal will learn their groups and openings along with
eight other team that are yet to pick ticket. This year’s beat soccer world cup
will take place between April 27th
to May 7th,
Final
Gold Matches at the African Cup of the Nations GABON 2017 begins on the Sunday 20th April, 2017 with a
play goal game on the card “Devientant de Internationale beigin de
Soud” will be aimed to do the unthinkable as they battle the INTERLUM OF BUCKINAFASO in France view,
as host the FRANCHISE OF GABON must
beat the INDOMITABLE LIONS OF CAMEROUN in the New Berries to stand
the chance to progressing to the Knock out phase, but they pick up simultaneously
at 8.00pm, On Saturday the 19th of January 2017, the BLACK STARS OF GHANA sailed into the quarter
final after they a splinted 1-nil win over the EAGLES OF MALI as ASAMUA JIA
scored the 1 goal encounter on 20 minutes.
In
Tennise, forward champions had found powered champion rising star ALEXANDA ZERET in postulating game to
reach the fore crown of the Australia Open, Madam who won the title in the 20-19
throw, 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3, 6-2, in 4 hours and six minutes, and next phase called
Mompol, CARNEBEAN CARNIEGE also
progressed to the last sixteen after urging JONES MONE: 6-2, 7-6,3-6, 6-3, in the women’s single British JUHANA KONTA, former world number one CAROLINE ROSE MARKY: 6-3,6-1, to reach fourth round, six time
champion SERENA WILLIAMS who had
beaten Americans in local games:
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Sunday, 18 September 2016
17TH SEPTEMBER SPORTS UPDATES
Nigeria
Tennis sensation WALKER KWAJI was yesterday being the Friday 16th
September beaten ANGEL MACCLURE 6-3-6-3
to progress to the finals of the girls’ single at the International Tennis
Federation (ITF) wrestle of the session under circuit holding in the MENE TOGO. KWAJI who defeated tough sea JONSHSON
PHILIP BUAHAM expelled, the quarter finals defeated 6-6 completers MACCLURE to sort out the finals with KANU to play the finals in BENE REPUBLIC on the Saturday 17th
September 2016 at the stay in sports.
The
ways it was quite disable consecutive rules between leg circuits which is featured,
and who was left in Central Africa as soon as United State of America, France, Spain, Lydia, Singapore and others. KWAJI
and MACCLURE had a build up outing
as they team up to beat the TOGOLESE
SPARE: VIANNE DISNEY and SOLOMON GAYE 6-1 and 6-2 in regard to the semi finals.
Also
to close, the PLATEAU UNITED joke
with the PARAJE as well yet is still
not complacent with what they will do with the IKORODU UNITED in the Match to 36th history of the Nigerian
Premier Football league (NPFL) tomorrow being the 17th September 2016. By this year IKORODU UNITED as they are called bad boys had been in strength in
the recent forms, however victories over current champions in the ENYIMBA of ABA. The area boys had been
beaten in the last three matches under the exercises scheme, not to get
proposals playing game. IKORODU UNITED
had earned 9 point in the last three matches and through scored eight (8) goals.
A
studying strike by JORDAN ANDERSON often
indicates a secured comfortably one win as part of the game yesterday being the
Friday 16th September 2016. It is done that Chelsies has eaten staff
to the season, in an opportunity to obtain 0-nil after dribbling lovely scored the opponent, JORDAN ANDERSON bundled the ball into the
third corner in the 30 meter to put the visitors in cruise control at an attack.
Chealsies fell back after the attack goal went to the post side and press from
the closed room after 60 and half minutes. The European manger club after the
game of the seventy five minutes match said it was a nice match to watch though
the second match was a beat difficult. In the whole, this manager country said
it was regrettably to commence common goals despite the effort to do so, being lift
middy pool labor and Chelsea tempo and temperance after five games and
prevented them from being stopped abruptly.
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Tuesday, 6 September 2016
MONDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER 2016 SPORTS UPDATES
Three
Nigerians team will prepare OLYMPICS
game as Mali defense football game
advocated under 18 reverence chieftaincy titles in CAIRO.
According
to the reporter who said the Nigerians team that prepared the OLYMPICS game has arrived in Lieu
Brazil, with the hope of surpassing her rebel when the game gets on the way
this Wednesday 7TH of September 2016. Some of the Athletes who spoke
to radio Nigeria said their coach is at lodging bell considering their past
record. According to their report they promised to do their best in the coming OLYMPICE Athletes’ competition in
Brazil this week.
The
director Federation of Police, Athletes department said is the first in history
to make AKINYEBI believe Bangladesh
between Nigeria Forwarding representations in LIEU, BRAZIL. According to
her, she said that she has a lot of
world records for business Para military
Nigerian, she said she spoke to them and also told them that she may come for
the events preparation for the Olympic competition. And expect some of them
held the program at the departure at the high portable platform in Abuja.
The
minister of youth and sport SOLOMON GAYAYO urged the team to compete firmly and be of the good behavior at the
game. Out the particular 22 Athletes, 6 will take part in Power Athletics
consisting in Power Lifting; also embark on Table tennis, also accompanied by
presentation including medical personnel, Petals, Medals and team
Administrators. The OLYMPIC Games
will run from the Wednesday 7th to Sunday 18th of
September 2016.
RANGERS INTERNATIONAL of Enugu in Nigeria had the highest winner in the 34
of the Nigerian professional football league concluded on the Sunday 4th of
September 2016. With the way the velvetleaf reach to the summit of the Nation’s
top right league with the 51 point after thrashing RIVERS UNITED with one leg. REGISTERS
OF LACK OF WRESTLERS with 51 points following their one way league with ENYIMBA INTERNATIONAL of Aba in Nigeria, attendant recorded that good
victory in their children way at the University of Lagos. TEMPORALS were two goals better than SUNSHINE STARS of Akure, Ondo State in Nigeria. In the order of the
34 results, RANGERS beats NASSARRAWA UNITED 1-0. Mating out with
the SHOOTING STARS Football club of Ibadan
1-0, it was given that SATELITE of
Owerri in Nigeria 1-0 at the venue of the game in Oweri. Substitute MRS. OVIE said we were born unlucky with the same could be proving
facts to beat HARD LANDERS affirmed, such as IKORODU UNITED, BETHRANE CHUKWU had take up the job in inside the
bone to believe the best towards below expectation.
The
chairman of FANS OF ILORIN, CHIBUZO OZOEMENA called on the pledged numeral
site that is useful in organizing millionaires. In Just game concluded on
Saturday 3rd of September 2016, the ECKANI GROUP OF MAIDUGURI were two goals better than NIGER TINUDIS OF MINNA, two of good Coach JOHN WARE said that they did not have the opportunity to put themselves
in peace and liberty lies on some tips ahead of the 2018 World Cup qualifier. JOHN WARE who was highlighted with the
strength spreads by behaviors in the 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers
against the PAKASTINES OF TANZANIA noted
that the team will top show with the injection of main facts before the ZAMBIAN Game. JOHN WARE said that the world Cup qualifier against ZAMBIAN this month in the Sata, the teams will also describing: having
stated this will have opportunity, we all have choices and we prevail in equipping
football administration. In some matches decided in African Football Cup of
Nations Qualifier on the Sunday 4th of September 2016, ZAMBIANS beats FOLLOWER ISALAND 2-0, the fight between ZAMBIANS and KENYA in
grade 1-1, may Ahmadu Bello Republic
times two (x2). In a better result, DIEGO
beat SACHIMA AND TONSHIPA 2-0; NIGER REPUBLIC beats against
BURUNDI while TOGO white washed JUDITHY as well.
In
Basket ball, MALI on the Sunday 4th of September 2016, won the 2016 FIFA
under 19 African world championship titles after defeating host EGYPT in CAIRO. MALI beats EGYPT 84 to 64 points, two years after finishing warriors
up to MALI in a tough game recently
in CAIRO, EGYPT lead the determine
to charge their coaches around but most Africans plays too much today. MALI and EGYPT will represent Africa against Summer FIFA under 19 World Championship
competition in ITALY. In the 3rd
day of June BURUNDI beats ANGOLA 56 -34 points. And that is the
sports update of Monday 5th September 2016.
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Saturday, 20 August 2016
19TH AUGUST SPORTS UPDATES
Nigerian
technical adviser DONALD ROW has
invited twenty two players including CAPTAIN
MICHEL OBI and Goal Keeper CARL IKEME for next month’s 2017 African
Cup of Nation qualifying Match against the SANNIECHI,
The Flying Eagle German Coach made the conversing with the super eagles by
the Nigerian Football Federation NFF two weeks ago as is called Goal Keepers eight independent from
affiliate, and 8 forwards of the game shall be for AKAIBOM STATE INTERNATIONAL STADIUM in Nigeria being next Month. The
former defender has also opted for strong attack mind with the system CAPTAIN AHMED MUSA leading; all the players
had been directed to report to Uyo on the 28th of the month.
According
to the reporter of the events who said that the former GOLDEN EAGLET and FALCONS
CLUB, GODWIN IZIYE has tipped
the nations on about the three months team `to overcome their HONDURAS counterpart when both team has
clashed today for their Third Placed Match at the real OLYMPIC in BREZENTER.
BRAZILIAN will play for the DEFORMED BRASS CLUB OF DAGAMA ENUGU, however question the players not
to write off in American because of how they lost 6-0 to Brazilians. According
to the commentators on their views towards the players advised that the team
should go with strong spirit and a winning mind to face their Brazilian
counterpart, assuring them that that they must come back with victory over
their counterparts. Another commentator also said that if they should forget
and drop their past memories as well as work hard they will finally emerge
winners in the coming football competitions.
In
the latest development the technical Adviser with the National Lead Side while UNITED OF ILORIN, JOHN UGWU was indicting to remain focus as they prepared yesterday
to battled with the HONDURAS today
being the 20th of August 2016 in the losers finals. JOHN UGWU had played with HONDURAS three times when he was in charge
as a Coach in Nigerian under 20th and under 17th team to
Radio Nigeria .And that the nations on the other side must make it a point of
duty to win so as to guarantee themselves what is called INVITED BRONZE MEDAL, The Honduras Match Played today by 5.00 pm
Nigerian time. Expect to hear the next sports update.
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Sunday, 14 August 2016
THURSDAY AUGUST 11TH SPORTS NEWS UPDATES
Nigeria
Men Football the dream team six lost their first group game as the law OLYMPIC fall 0 – 2 to COLUMBIA
as the Coach SAMSON SIASIA resting
with some the key players. The rest of the team were no match with the determinate
COLUMBIA side which got the first
goal as early as force through Goal CHUGO
CHIEZE strike though DOLLAN APABON
got the second for the SOUTH AMERICAN
from the penalty squad in the 62 second minute after pounce from the Nigeria
Goal keeper DANIAL AKPEI. Nigeria
stocked up in GROUP B and qualified
alongside COLUMBIA despite JAPAN beaten SWEEDEN 1-0 draw in the other GROUB
B game.
The
group team will face DENMARK in the
quarter finals after the European side lost 4-0 to host BRAZIL. SOUTH AFRICA and
IRAN made a 1-1 draw in the Quarter
final, after the European side lost 4 – 0 draw to host BRAZIL. SOUTH AFRICA and
IRAQ made 1-1 draw in the second GROUP
A game, the result which saw both through was knocked out in the rules for men’s
OLYMPIC football game. In the other
Matches concluded on the 10th of August, 2016 MEXICO tolled to reach quarter final after losing to SOUTH
KOREA, ARGENTINA was also knocked
out after 1-1 draw with HONDURAS but
GERMANY progressed after beating PGM 0-0.
Back
home former spokes person for the Nigerian Football Association MR. AUSTINE MGBOLU talks to the board
of Nigeria Football Association to be patient with New German COACH GENERAL LAW, the Federation Just about three days ago made the
public the appointment of the German who has already been given task of
qualifying the SUPER EAGLE for the
2018 world cup but MGBOLU hopes the German
would not be pushed so hard so as to abandon the team when his schemes will be
heading to reality. According to MGBOLU,
he said that Nigerian Football Federation should pull down the existing
structure so that they can start from the scratch because of the new coach. But
unfortunately he does not think that the present board would be patient to wait
for the exchange of the some of the radical changes that is about to roar which
may likely to be reduced because Nigerian’s Government had begin to release
their patient but He believes that if they can be patient enough towards these
new development, it will take them an average of ten years to really re-invent
Nigeria Football and begin to maintain our previously ways of adaptation to rules
of the game.
Back
to LAW of OLYMPICS, the countries alive came along later Tuesday 9th
August 2016 following the arrival of the half of the number of the sparring partners
to the seven left leg to be intruded by the Nigeria in view of the President of
the Nigeria resting federation DANIEL IGALI
had seem to express his Gratitude over the presence of the sparing Partners as
development would now make the coaches who had been sparing in restless face
their primary task as COACH.
Still
on the OLYMPICS, the heaving of the
nation still with amnesty and hard accord him be the toast of every Nigerian in
Brazil including the President of Nigerian OLYMPIC
committee HARBOUR UGUME, Public
Relations officer for ONC TONY UBANI
quoted his president GUMEL as
describing as rising star that has shown the world that Nigeria is a powerhouse
in table tennis. How they accord him to become the first Nigerian and indeed
the first African to reach quarter finals stage of the OLYMPIC Game table tennis event. GUMEL also saluted the whole of the nations table tennis team
including the BETHRANE SHEGU OLUOLATO who was in view of his seven OLYMPIC games. President of the Nigeria
Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) ENITOR
OSHOSDI was also congratulated by the NOC president for his effort, and
encouraging the players as well as developing the game in Nigeria.
NIGERIA DOMESTIC LEAGUE STARS had put up an impressive performance but lost 1-2 to SPNANISH LA LEGER TEAM on a friendly
Match at the MASTAYA on Wednesday 10th
August 2016 night. ALVAYER MEGUA scored
the opponent in the third minutes before ENYIMBA
of Aba JOSEPH OSABIAYE equalized for
the NPFA all stars 32nd minutes
and upon all Match reactions SUPER EAGLE’S coach SALISU YUSUF put an open charge said
his team played well but loss of concentration cost them the Match. According to him he said
that that most of them are coming to play for the first time in Namibia and
they did well.
Captain
of the Nigerian LEAGUE STARS, CHIMA AKA, remain positive describing
the Match as a stepping stone for the players. According him he said this an
opportunity for them to move higher and achieve the best. The NPF all stars
will now move to KADIS for the TRUPLE KARANZA TOURNAMENT where they
will face WEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WENAZOP,
ATTRIOTIC MADRID and MALAKA.
Back
to the OLYMPICS only three African
countries had made it on the podium so far with SOUTH AFRICA picking two Medals, EGYPT has two Bronze while
TUNESIA has one Bronze medals. USA
leads the MEDALS to rule with the
total of 31 MDEALS, CHINA is second with a MEDALS of 23 MEDALS while JAPAN is with 18 MEDALS.
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