When a situation happens once, you could pass it off as a happenstance. When it happens a second time, you can call it a coincidence, but anything after that becomes a habit that needs addressing. And that is what this article is about – calling out Monday Odigie and letting him know that the media …
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Sports in Films Take Center Stage At Inside Nollywood Film Festival
Nigerian sports in films will meet the Nollywood industry at the maiden edition of the Indigenous Sports Week, Abuja, on February 16th and 17th, 2024. The Indigenous Sports Week, Abuja 2024, is a confluence of excellence, culture, and sport showcasing Indigenous sport. Indigenous Sports Week is being organized In partnership with Inside Nollywood and Inside …
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From Lofty Title Ambitions To Looming Relegation Scamble; What Has Happened To Enugu Rangers?
This season, Enugu Rangers have been one of the biggest winners off the pitch but their on-field performances aren’t reflecting their progress off it. The new board at the historic side have made huge strides in repairing the worn-out image of the club. A revamped camp base and club secretariat. Multiple brand deals and partnerships …
NPFL Briefing: A Dozen Games Into The Season, What Have We Learnt?
The 2023/2024 NPFL season has been a delightful one so far. We’ve witnessed the rise of new stars and the revival of some OGs. There’s also been subpar showings from some you’ll expect better from. All in all it’s been a rollercoaster season, with teams taking turns at the top and bottom of the log. …
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Spartans, Lagos Rebel To Battle For SFFL Showtime Bowl Championship
‘Spartans FC and Lagos Rebels will battle for the SFFL Showtime Bowl championship game after beating the top seeds in an entertaining semi-final playoff. After 11 weeks of action, Season X of the SFFL is now down to the last two teams standing who will compete for the title. At a press conference in Lagos …
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NPFL: What To Look Out For On Match Week Seven
And we go again for another set of games in the NPFL! Some interesting match-ups that include an intra-city derby and another one in the eastern part of the country. Here’s our preview of match week seven of the Nigeria Premier Football League. First State Derby Of The Season Another match week, another NPFL derby! …
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NPFL Briefing: Talking Points From Match Week Five
Match week 5 of the NPFL saw the return of goals and some top names on the scoresheet. A total of 23 goals were scored across 9 centres with the top two from last season getting the week off after Enyimba’s AFL exertion. Here’s the review of the biggest talking points from the week. New …
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NPFL: 10 Things To Look Out For On Match Week Five
Five weeks into the NPFL season and we still don’t know what direction some teams are going. Ultimatums have been given to some coaches as some teams look to establish dominance, here’s your guide to match day 5 of the Nigeria Premier Football League 2023/2024 season. Akwa Seek First Win Against Home-dominant Insurance After …
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Wing-backs, Set Plays And In-game Tweaks: The Southwest Derby Was A Tactical Masterclass
It was only twenty minutes into the game when I concluded that the southwest derby was the best game I had seen from a tactical point of view in the NPFL this season. Okay, I have only seen two games live and a couple via streams and that’s probably a small sample size to reach …
NPFL Briefing: Talking Points From Match Week Four
Except for the lack of goals, match week four of the NPFL briefing delivered. From the Southwest derby to the clash of former champions, fans across the country were thrilled by the stars. Bendel Insurance and Sporting had their unbeaten streak ended while Doma United got a rest with Enyimba making their debut in the …
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