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According to sources, “after making the withdrawal and making their way to the office, a three-man armed robbery gang, closed in on the vehicle the officials were driving in and collect part of the total sum withdrawn at gun point”

“As for my not complaining for the arrears of debt the football federation owes me, I want to say that some of the clubs I handled equally owe me. I don’t complain because it is a Nigeria situation and we have to live with it. However, I am still expecting the payment of the backlog salaries and other financial emoluments,” he noted

The Brazilian navigated FC Ifeanyiubah through difficult fixtures against fellow title contenders, Enugu Rangers and Wikki Tourists, defeating both teams 2-0 and 1-0 respectively and that feat had in between a 1-0 win at Warri Wolves having early lost 0-2 at Plateau United. This meant that Everton helped the Nnewi club earn nine points
in four matches

In the first doubles tie, Koleosho and Emmanuel partnered to record an emphatic 3-0 bashing of the Polish pair of Rafal Lis and Krzyszt Zylka.
However, the 1-0 lead of Nigeria was thwarted when Rafal Lis struggled to beat Koleosho 3-2 in the first singles match to restore parity

Bruno Cesar had sent an impressive Sporting side one goal ahead early in the second period of the Group F clash, but Cristiano Ronaldo levelled with an 89th-minute free kick, before Morata won it with virtually the last touch of the match.

Nikyu noted: “There has been remarkable improvement in my players since they resumed camp in July and now. I am happy to say they have been adhering to instructions during training sessions; they are much fitter now and are playing more cohesively. The mistakes that we noted when we started the camp have been largely corrected

“I never rejected any apartment,” he said. “I might have spoken to a few people who I believed to be genuinely interested in me, saying that the apartment was very big and I joked that I might get lost inside it when I start to live there, but I never rejected it