Archives Tag: Fixtures

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April 19, 2022

The Super Falcons Head Coach, Thomas Dennerby, has said the team will work very hard to best the tough challenges they will face in next year’s World Cup. The Falcons were drawn alongside tournament host, France, Norway and Korea Republic in Group A of the 24-team competition on Saturday evening, at the La Seine Musicale … Continue reading 2019 FWWC: “We Will Work Hard To Beat The Best Teams” ― Dennerby

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April 19, 2022

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been drawn alongside top football countries in what appears to be ‘the group of death’ at the 2019 FIFA Women World Cup scheduled for France. The draws  held in La Seine Musicale in Paris, France, and placed the Falcons in a group alongside hosts, France, South Korea, and Norway. … Continue reading 2019 FIFA Women World Cup Draws

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April 19, 2022

Top seeds at the 50th edition of the Asoju Oba Molade Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Cup have advanced to the next stage of the competition, securing their place in the final eight. In the men and women singles event, Olajide Omotayo and Bose Odusanya, qualified for the quarterfinals after they successfully outclassed their opponents in the … Continue reading 50th Asoju Oba Cup: Favorites Advance To Next Stage

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April 19, 2022

The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has lauded the world football governing body, FIFA, for approving the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba for international football matches. Pinnick made this statement on Sunday, at the Asaba International Airport, where the Super Eagles were received by Delta’s Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa, following their ticket clinching … Continue reading Pinnick Praises FIFA For Approving Stephen Keshi Stadium For International Matches

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April 19, 2022

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been mandated by the body to approve the 2018 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) standings, and a few others to enable the 2019 season begin in earnest. Due to the leadership crisis that rocked the NFF in past months, football activities had to be suspended … Continue reading NFF Executive Committee Mandated To Approve 2018 NPFL Standings

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April 19, 2022

The Super Falcons have been drawn alongside South Africa, Zambia and Kenya in Group B of the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) scheduled to take place in Accra, Ghana, from November 17th to December 1, 2018. In the draw, conducted on Sunday night by the CAF General Secretary in charge of football development, … Continue reading 2018 AWCON: Nigeria To Face South Africa, Kenya & Zambia In Group Stage

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April 19, 2022

Tennis lovers can now purchase tickets for the Lagos Open International Tennis Championships online at Ariyatickets. The announcement was made by the Central Working Committee, as they also ensured that the tournament will be the best experience yet for both players and fans. Following on their plans to use social media as a tool to … Continue reading Lagos Open Tennis Tickets Available For Sale Online

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April 19, 2022

Arsenal has added two more Nigerian players to their Europa league squad after they both signed their first professional contracts with the team. According to UEFA’s official website, both players, Arthur Okonkwo and Bukayo Saka, who are England U18 internationals, have been declared eligible to represent the Gunners in the group stage of the Europa … Continue reading Europa League: Two More Nigerians Added To Arsenal Squad

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April 19, 2022

In a bid to shine the light on the bane of our growth as a thriving nation full of beauty and good, Klick Konnect Networks International Limited (KKNIL), in partnership with Oz Consulting firm (OCF), will be hosting some world  football legends in Abuja in December for an anti-corruption match against Nigeria stars. According to … Continue reading World Legends To Play Nigeria Stars In Anti Corruption Match

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April 19, 2022

The second edition of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Football Tournament has been scheduled to begin on Sunday, 30th September and end on Saturday, 6th October, 2018. Kwara State Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Muyideen Alalade, who is also the chairman of the Main Organizing Committee (MOC), revealed the dates in an interview on … Continue reading Jamb Football Tournament: 2nd Edition To Begin 30th September

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April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s U-17 men’s football team, the Golden Eaglets, have made it into the final round of the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, after successfully defeating Niger Republic 2-1 in their semi-final encounter. Play Both teams started the game off on their best foot and Niger managed to hold off the Eaglets long enough with … Continue reading U-17 AFCON Qualifier: Golden Eaglets To Face Ghana In Final

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April 19, 2022

Seven African countries including host, Nigeria, will battle for the crown at the U-21 Volleyball Africa Nations Cup, currently underway at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Abuja. The draws for the teams will be done on Tuesday 11th September, while the competition will kick off proper on Wednesday, 12th September and end … Continue reading Nigeria, Egypt, Others Battle For Volleyball Africa Nations Cup Trophy In Abuja

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April 19, 2022

The 2018/2019 UEFA Champions League group stage draw was made in Monaco on Thursday, with highlights set to throw Nigerians agog as match-day one draws near. In one of the more thrilling fixtures of the draw, Juventus will take on Manchester United in a game that should see the city of Lagos especially overrun with … Continue reading UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw

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April 19, 2022

In light of the recent developments that have returned calm and normalcy to the nation’s football governing body, football activities that were placed on an indefinite hold pending the resolution of the conflict have been scheduled to begin in earnest. The leadership of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), the League Management Company, made the announcement … Continue reading Players and Fans Bemoan Jampacked NPFL Fixtures

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April 19, 2022

The Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup is a week away – the excitement and anticipation is building, especially for players who will be making their first ever World Cup appearance, and fans who want to see their country go head-on with top football nations of the world for a chance at the victor’s prize; the … Continue reading 2018 FIFA World Cup Schedule

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