Tag: Sports
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Adeleke appoints self, deputy as commissioners for works, sports, special needs
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state, has appointed himself and his deputy, Kola Olawusi as commissioners for Works, Sport and Special Needs. This development comes as the governor swore in 25 newly appointed commissioners he assigned various portfolios on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Adeleke also swore in a lawyer, Sola Akintola, as the Commissioner for Health. The…
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Flying Eagles arrive in Lodz for FIFA Under-20 World Cup
The delegation of Nigeria’s national under-20 male football team arrived in the city of Lodz on Saturday afternoon. Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at Nigeria Football Federation, said the team were in the Polish city ahead of their FIFA Under-20 World Cup Round of 16 game on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…
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UCL Final: Seven things to know as Liverpool, Tottenham battle
At long last, the UEFA Champions League final is here and a befitting climax is expected when English clubs, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur go up against each other at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid tonight. Both the Reds and Spurs have set and broken a number of records as they weathered the storm to make…
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Peter Crouch says his Ex England team-mate John Terry would ‘win over’ referees.
Watch and listen to the video interview: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/48033041
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Anthony Joshua: Luis Ortiz will not replace Jarrell Miller as next opponent
Luis Ortiz will not replace Jarrell Miller as world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s opponent on 1 June, the Cuban’s promoter has said. Joshua was due to fight Miller at New York’s Madison Square Garden – the British fighter’s US debut. But Miller was denied a licence after an “adverse finding” from a sample taken on…