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Sport News : ‘Eagles Not Under Pressure To Beat Colombia’—Nwosu
2 days ago

By Adebobola Alawode
Chief coach of the Golden Eaglets, Henry Nwosu (OON), has said that tomorrow’s international friendly match between the Super Eagles and Columbia’s national team is not a do-or-die affair.
He said the essence of the friendly match is for the Eagles’ technical crew to test the readiness of the team ahead of the final …

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Sport News : Pillars Confirm Supremacy Over Union Bank
2 days ago

By Wale  Joseph
Kano Pillars Basketball Club of Kano, yesterday, confirmed their supremacy over the Union Bank Basketball Club of Lagos, when they defeated them by 87-76 points, in the finals of the FIBA-Africa Champions Cup for Men Zone-3 Qualifiers.
The game, which dunked-off around 6:35 p.m., at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, …

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Sport News : ‘Falcons Won’t Find AWC Easy’—Hamilton
2 days ago

By Sunday Akintoye
Former Super Falcons’ coach, Paul Hamilton, has urged the national female team  to work hard if they want to claim a record sixth title in the ongoing African Women Championship (AWC), in Equatorial Guinea.
Nigeria forced the Black Queens of Ghana to a 1-1 draw in their opening Group B contest, in Bata, on …

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Sport News : Yobo Lied To Nigeria
3 days ago

By Tunde  Oyedele
The fantastic performance by Nigerian defender, Joseph Yobo, for Everton, in yesterday’s Premiership clash with Middlesborough, came as a rude shock to Nigerians after the player said he won’t be able to play for his fatherland due to a calf injury.
Yobo, who was invited for Nigeria’s international match against Colombia, on Wednesday, by …

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Sport News : Pillars, Union Bank Clash In FIBA-Africa Qualifiers Final
3 days ago

By Wale  Joseph
Kano Pillars Basketball Club and Union Bank Basketball Club will, this evening, at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, clash in an all Nigerian final of the FIBA-Africa Champions Cup Zone-3 Qualifiers, in what basketball fans have tagged: Brothers At War.
The two sides will lock horns for the …

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