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Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Nigeria Beat Belgium At The 2008 Olympics In China
April 19, 2022
Since Nigeria’s victory in men’s football category at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games in the USA, football fans from the West African nation became expectant of victory each time any set of Olympic Eagles file out to represent them at the global sporting event. The 2008 Olympic Games in China saw Nigeria missing on the … Continue reading Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Nigeria Beat Belgium At The 2008 Olympics In China
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South Africa Game Must-Win For Olympic Eagles – Azubuike Okechukwu
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national U23 team captain, Azubuike Okechukwu, has stated that today’s (November 15, 2019) encounter with the South Africa is a must-win game for the Olympic Eagles. The coach Imama Amapakabo charged side will head into their final group match against the Amaglug-glug with the sole intention of winning to boost their chances of making … Continue reading South Africa Game Must-Win For Olympic Eagles – Azubuike Okechukwu
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CAF U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles Beat Zambia
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national U23 team, the Olympic Eagles, boosted their chances of qualifying for the semi-final round of the 2019 CAF U23 Cup of Nations currently ongoing in Egypt after beating the Zambian U23 team 3-1 on the evening of Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Nigeria’s Orji Okonkwo cancelled out Patson Daka’s opener for the Zambians in … Continue reading CAF U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles Beat Zambia
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CAF U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles lose to Cote d’Ivoire
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles lost their first group game at the ongoing CAF U23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt on Saturday, November 9, 2019. A 1-0 defeat to Cote d’Ivoire has left the Nigerian team at the bottom of Group B at the continental tournament, which also serves as qualifiers for the men’s football event … Continue reading CAF U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles lose to Cote d’Ivoire
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CAF U-23 AFCON: Amapakabo Optimistic
April 19, 2022
Head coach of the Nigerian national U23 team, the Olympic Eagles, Imama Amapakabo, has expressed optimism towards the team’s chances of making a positive impact at the 2019 CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, which is scheduled to hold in Egypt from today, November 8, 2019 until 22nd November, 2019. Defending champions, Nigeria, will begin … Continue reading CAF U-23 AFCON: Amapakabo Optimistic
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U-23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles gets South Africa, Cote d’Ivoire and Zambia in Wednesday’s Draw
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national U-23 team have been drawn alongside South Africa, Cote d’Ivoire and Zambia in the Group B of the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup Of Nations scheduled to hold in Egypt from November 8 to 22nd November, 2019. Host nation, Egypt were drawn in the Group A along with Mali, Cameroon, and Ghana. The draw … Continue reading U-23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles gets South Africa, Cote d’Ivoire and Zambia in Wednesday’s Draw
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