Archives Tag: Brasil
Blessing Okagbare and Others Get Olympic Scholarship
April 19, 2022
Yesterday, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) received the approval of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to award The Rio 2016 Scholarships to 12 outstanding Nigerian athletes. Accoding to ThisdayLive, the Secretary General of NOC, Hon. Tunde Popoola explained that the scholarship programme was introduced to support and enable the athletes prepare – under good conditions … Continue reading Blessing Okagbare and Others Get Olympic Scholarship
Confederations Cup Round Up
April 19, 2022
BRASIL 3-0 JAPAN Hosts, Brasil easily dispatched Asian champions, Japan in the opening fixture of the tournament. Neymar got the ball rolling in the third minute, unleashing a thunderbolt into the top right hand corner. Neymar who hadn’t scored in 9 games prior to this fixture, showed why he’s been touted the next Pele with … Continue reading Confederations Cup Round Up
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Super Eagles to Pocket N272m from Confed Cup Outing
April 19, 2022
For participating as Africa’s representatives at the on-going 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brasil the Super Eagles of Nigeria will pocket a minimum of $1.7m (about N272m). The Confederations Cup is a competition for all the winners of the World and the continental cups – Oceania, Africa, Asia, Europe, South America and North America. Brasil … Continue reading Super Eagles to Pocket N272m from Confed Cup Outing
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