Archives Tag: Players

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April 19, 2022

The Portuguese tactician is impressed with the level of the display shown by his players. Read more about Sports Head coach of the Nigerian national team Jose Peseiro hailed his players over their excellent display that saw them beat Sao Tome and Principe 10-0 in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Monday, June … Continue reading Peseiro Hails Super Eagles For Massive Sao Tome And Principe Win

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April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s cultural history is replete with a lot of beautiful innovations that helped our forefathers relax and socialize, regardless of their technological state at the time.  One of such marvels that live on today, is the Ayo game — a Yoruba traditional board game, usually played by two people on a semi rectangular wooden board, … Continue reading Did You Know? The Ayo Game Is Named After A Plant

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Super Falcons head coach, Thomas Dennerby, has invited 48 players to represent Nigeria at the oncoming 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCN) in Accra, Ghana. AWCN The tournament tagged, Ghana 2018, is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, 17th November 2018, and run till Saturday, 1st December 2018. Ghana 2018 will be the 11th … Continue reading 48 Players Including Oshoala, Oparanozie And Onome, Invited For Women’s AFCON

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Plans to host the second edition of the Mutual Benefits National Badminton Championships in Lagos, have been set in order by the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN). Registration for the championships The games will hold from 6th of November till November 10th 2018, at the Mutual Benefits/Police Badminton Hall, Police College, Ikeja. All entries are expected … Continue reading Badminton: Mutual Benefits Championships 2nd Edition Fixed For November 6th

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Over the weekend, Coca-Cola hosted a golf tournament tagged Road to Mauritius at the Ikoyi Golf club, Lagos, to celebrate its loyal customers. Jonathan Ukoko and Alaba Adetunji were the top golfers at the end of the tournament, and have both qualified qualified to participate in the AfrAsia Mauritius Open Pro AM Games which is scheduled … Continue reading Jonathan & Alaba Emerge Winners Of Coca-Cola Golf Tournament

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

“It’s starting to get to the time where I have to start thinking about my future. And of course, if Nigeria were to call me now it would be an honour.” — Sheyi Ojo England U20 World Cup winner, Sheyi Ojo, is open to playing for the Super Eagles if he is called to represent … Continue reading “I Want To Represent Nigeria” – Sheyi Ojo

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SPORTS

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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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Since the inception of the Africa Youth Games (AYG) in 2003, team Nigeria had not been able to pick the Volleyball Boys title despite their Herculean feats at every edition of the tournament. Nigeria, however, would come close on many occasions; time after time the team saw their efforts struck over the bar — denied … Continue reading Golden Moments in Sports: Nigeria’s First AYG Volleyball Title

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SPORTS

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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SPORTS

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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SPORTS

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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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Its only been a few days since the Nigeria men’s team put an end to Egypt’s prolonged reign at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Championships, held in Mauritius, and the victory is yet to grow cold as the ITTF president has issued a congratulatory message to the Nigerian team for a job well … Continue reading ITTF Salutes Nigeria’s Win Over Egypt

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

After a ten-year wait, Team Nigeria regained the Men’s Team title at the 2018 ITTF-African Championships staged in Port Louis, Mauritius on Wednesday 5th September. Aside from winning the gold medal, Nigeria will represent the continent at the ITTF Team World Cup to be held in Tokyo, Japan. Nigeria, the top seeds of the competition, … Continue reading Breaking: Team Nigeria To Represent Africa At 2019 ITTF World Team Cup

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

 By Arinze Ude. Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is expected to name the list of 17 foreign stars invited to camp with the 24 home based players in Faro, Portugal in preparation for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (South Africa 2013) this week. Officials disclosed that there will be a few notable omissions on … Continue reading Keshi To Invite 17 Foreign Stars For 2013 AFCON

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Below is a full detailed list of the Nigerian Footballers who have been transferred to other teams or on loan as the new football season begins.

By connectnigeria