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Basketball: RIVERS HOOPERS DROWN BULLS, CLAIM NIGERIA PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE, AFRICA LEAGUE TICKET

Rivers Hoopers defeated Gombe Bulls 74-57 in the Finals of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Final Eight on Tuesday, November 16, giving Hooper’s the ticket to return to Basketball Africa League. Anaiye Johnson, Championship MVP, propelled Hoopers over the Bulls as he scored 12 points, collected 5 rebounds, 6 assists and had one block, and just as important as his 75 percent shooting from distance was … Continue reading Basketball: RIVERS HOOPERS DROWN BULLS, CLAIM NIGERIA PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE, AFRICA LEAGUE TICKET

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Football, Sports

Breaking: SPURS SIGN CONTE TILL 2023

English Premier Club, Tottenham Hotspurs, has signed Italian Coach Antonio Conte as their new Manager till 2023. This is coming less than 48hours after former Manager, the Portuguese, Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked by the Spurs Board headed by Daniel Levi and Managing Director, Fabio Paractici, following a humiliating 3-0 defeat by Manchester United at home, which was the proverbial last straw that broke the … Continue reading Breaking: SPURS SIGN CONTE TILL 2023

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ABIA NEWS/POLITICS, Sports

Ojigwe, Former Super Eagles Player, Is New Abia Sports Commissioner

Paschal Karibe Ojigwe, 44, is the new Abia State Commissioner for Sports. He is an Ex Enyimba football club player, Ex Super Eagles defensive midfielder, who also laced his boots for FC Kaiserslautern, FC Koln (Cologne) and Bayer Leverkusen, all in Germany and the Bundesliga.is a Nigerian former professional footballer either as a defender (left back) or defensive midfielder, in an illustrious career that lasted … Continue reading Ojigwe, Former Super Eagles Player, Is New Abia Sports Commissioner

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Education, Rivers News, Sports

GOV WIKE, REAL MADRID SIGN COOPERATION RATIFICATION AGREEMENT

Real Madrid and the Rivers State government have signed a cooperation ratification agreement for promotion of sport amongst children and youths at the Real Madrid Academy, Port Harcourt. The signing of the ratification of the framework for cooperation agreement between the international football club and the Rivers State government took place over the weekend at the Auditorium of Real Madrid Sport City, Fuerzas Armadas avenue, … Continue reading GOV WIKE, REAL MADRID SIGN COOPERATION RATIFICATION AGREEMENT

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International News, Sports

AFRICA KABADDI CONFEDERATION (AKC), ELECTS NEW OFFICERS INTO ITS GOVERNING COUNCIL

The Africa Kabaddi Confederation (AKC), recently elected new executives to run the affairs of the Confederation for the next four year with Dr. Osama Said, President of Egypt Kabaddi Federation emerging as President of Africa Kabaddi Confederation, while Mr. Abdalla Mustafa Nyoni, President, Tanzania Kabaddi Sports Association elected Vice President and Mr. Norbert Amefu, President, Ghana Kabaddi Sports Association as Deputy President respectively. The new … Continue reading AFRICA KABADDI CONFEDERATION (AKC), ELECTS NEW OFFICERS INTO ITS GOVERNING COUNCIL

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Appointment, Football, News, Sports

EUFA Euro Championships: RONALDO TACKLES LUKAKU, DE BRUYNE IN ROUND OF 16

The draws for the Round of 16 games in the ongoing EUFA Euro Championships 2020 and the stand out match pitches defending champions Portugal against World number one nation in football, Belgium in what has been described as the crunch tie of the round. Cristiano Ronaldo, who has now equaled the record of the highest number of international goals, held by Ali Daei of Iran, … Continue reading EUFA Euro Championships: RONALDO TACKLES LUKAKU, DE BRUYNE IN ROUND OF 16

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Football, News, Rivers News, Sports

NWFL Victory: Bro. Obuah Hails Rivers Angels, Calls Them Proud Amazons

Press Statement NWFL Victory: Bro. Felix Obuah Hails Rivers Angels FC…Calls Them Proud Amazons The Sole Financier of Go-Round FC of Omoku, Rivers State, Bro. Felix Obuah has congratulated Rivers Angels FC of Port Harcourt for winning the National Women Football League trophy for a record seventh time. Bro. Obuah in a statement in Port Harcourt described the Rivers lads as proud amazons, adding that … Continue reading NWFL Victory: Bro. Obuah Hails Rivers Angels, Calls Them Proud Amazons

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