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Patoranking, Bob Marley’s son to thrill fans at 2022 World Cup

Patoranking, Bob Marley’s son to thrill fans at 2022 World Cup

Nigeria’s music sensation, Patoranking, has been lined up among the artistes that will entertain fans at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 32-year-old, according to information on FIFA’s website, will mount the stage on November 28. Patoranking, whose real name is Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, is lined up to perform at the Mundial along with DJ Aseel, Gims, Miami Band, Julian Marley and The Uprising, Myrath, Hassan Shakosh, and clean bandit. It would be recalled that multiple award-winning singer Davido was featured on the official World Cup soundtrack, alongside American star Trinidad Cardona and Qatari sensation Aisha. FIFA is…
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Nigeria Flamingos beat USA to qualify for U-17 World Cup semis for first time

Nigeria Flamingos beat USA to qualify for U-17 World Cup semis for first time

Nigeria’s Under 17 team, popularly known as Flamingos have qualified for the semi-finals of this year’s U-17 women’s World Cup. This is the first time the team would be reaching the last four in the competition. The tournament is currently going on in India. The Nigerian girls beat the USA on penalties in Friday’s quarter-final to book a place in the semifinals.
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El Clasico: Messi was rude to Real Madrid players – Dudek

El Clasico: Messi was rude to Real Madrid players – Dudek

Ex-Real Madrid goalkeeper, Jerzy Dudek, has claimed Lionel Messi insulted Pepe and Sergio Ramos during El Clasico encounters. Dudek joined the LaLiga giants in 2007, where he mainly occupied a place on the bench. The Polish goalkeeper played second-fiddle to Iker Casillas, but was involved in a few heated Clasico matches during his spell. Speaking to Marca, Dudek said: “He was very provocative, as were Barcelona and their manager Pep Guardiola. “They were always ready to annoy you and many times they managed it perfectly. I’ve seen and listened to Messi saying very rude things to Pepe and Ramos that…
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Sunday Oliseh says he is ready to coach Super Eagles again

Sunday Oliseh says he is ready to coach Super Eagles again

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sunday Oliseh, has said he will be willing to lead the team again, only if the conditions are right. Oliseh was appointed Super Eagles head coach in 2015 but lasted eight months on the job. The 48-year-old voluntarily resigned from the post citing contract violations, lack of support, unpaid wages, and benefits to his players for his action. The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner then had coaching stints at the Dutch club, Fortuna Sittard, and German lower league side, SV 19 Straelen. ‘My priority is to get Nigeria back to the top,” Oliseh told Channels…
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2 Ohafia Sons Make it to Italy Trial, Courtesy, AsRoma FC Academy Director Coach John Obuh.

2 Ohafia Sons Make it to Italy Trial, Courtesy, AsRoma FC Academy Director Coach John Obuh.

By Comr Amos Kalu Breakthrough has come the way of two Ohafia Sons, Fortune Ibe from Akanu Ohafia and Kalu Ojiako from Abia Ohafia, to play professional football in Italy if they prove their talent in an ongoing trial in Italy where they have already flown to. This was facilitated by the able hands of Coach John Obuh, the reputable handler of AsRoma football Academy here in Nigeria and Dr Micheal kalu Mba, another Ohafia warrior, who went out of his way to ensure their movement to Italy was not truncated or hampered in any way. According to the coach,…
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