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By Taiwo Adelu
Coach of the National U-20 Flying Eagles, Ladan Bosso, has described the dropping of former Golden Eaglets’ super substitute, Kabiru Akinsola, from his team to the African Youth Championship (AYC) in Rwanda, as a decision by the coaching crew, adding that it was inevitable.
The Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia’s new sign-in was surprisingly …
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By Adebobola Alawode
As 2008 ended on a sad note for boxing in Nigeria, stakeholders in the game are looking forward to the New Year with great expectations. But Femi Sholanke, a former heavyweight boxer, has predicted a very bad year for boxing in Nigeria.
The ex-pugilist-turned-coach said 2009 will be a bleak year for sports in …
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By Adebobola Alawode
Sunday, 4 January, will remain in the minds of FESTAC Town residents for a very long time.
It was a day ‘Maracana’ Stadium witnessed a very large turn out of spectators, who had come out to see what some hip-hop artistes could do with the ball on the field of play.
The artistes, under the …
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African Queen Crooner and MTV Base Award winner, Innocent Idibia, fondly called Tuface, told ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE, at a novelty match played at the Maracana Stadium in FESTAC Town, on Sunday, that, apart from singing, he has a strong passion for football
Q: Tubaba, how do you feel after today?
A: My brother nothing dey happen! I want to show …
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By Wale Joseph
The Lagos State Sports Council (LSSC) has taken a decisive step to stop the poaching of its athletes by making them sign an undertaking.
The undertaking was signed during the payment of the three months open-camp allowance to the state’s athletes. The athletes are currently undergoing a screening exercise ahead of the forthcoming 16th …
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