Two –time silver medalists Nigeria believe they can overpower fellow African representatives Senegal on Monday night and reach the FIFA U20 World Cup quarter finals in Poland. Senegal, second at Africa’s continental tournament in Niger Republic earlier in the year, where Nigeria finished fourth, topped Group A in Poland to reach the Round of 16, with Nigeria just squeezing ...
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Ahead France 2019: Super Falcons wallop ZNK Pomurje 3-0, end Pre-World Cup match on high
By Harry Awurumibe Nigeria’s Super Falcons today ended their pre-tournament preparations in Europe on a high note as the African Champions walloped ZNK Pomurji 3-0 in Beltinci, Slovenia in the team’s last friendly match ahead of the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup which will kick off on June 7 in France. Two first half goals from the multi-CAF Best Women’s ...
Read More »Boxing: Anthony Joshua suffers shock KO defeat by unsung Mexican Andy Ruiz Jr.
By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. Unsung Mexican pugilist, Andy Ruiz Junior produced one of the biggest shocks in the history of heavyweight boxing to rip Anthony Joshua’s IBF, WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles from him and tear up the division’s proposed plot lines. In a truly remarkable fight at New York’s Madison Square Garden (MSG) in the United States of ...
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