In the meantime, Kano Pillars point guard Abubakar Usman dominated the individual awards. swept the awards claiming the lead in assists (19), best in 3 points shots (21), the highest scorer with 110 points as well as emerging the
As well as leading all players with 19 assists, the 30-year-old converted the most three-point attempts (21), he also scored more points than any other player (110) and was named the ACC Zone 3 2016 Most Valuable Player
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Walkover rules stipulate that the team whose players were on the pitch for the entire 30 minutes before the centre referee sounded his whistle (ABS Ilorin FC), gets three points
Kerber, the Australian and U.S. Open champion, is known for her resilience and fought to the bitter end of an absorbing contest but Cibulkova gritted her teeth and claimed victory with a lucky net cord on her fourth championship point
Tsonga broke for the first time to level the set at 4-4 when Murray made a rare unforced error and began hitting with ferocious power to shake the Scot
Moses said: “I have not played there before. I have just got to listen to what the manager asks me to do in that position and the way he wants me to do it
“I just told myself to go out there and have fun and show my experience and when it started working, I gained more confidence.
“But when the match was 2-2, my Coach, Segun Toriola, told me not to give up and I kept on going and it worked for me at last.
Bala guided Tornadoes out of relegation after taking over from Coach Abdullahi Biffo in the second round of the 2015/2016 season.
Bala said: “We have invited two foreign players and 23 others to join the 17 players we retained
The 27-year-old arrived at the Bernabeu from Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2013 and has scored 62 times in 134 appearances for the Spanish giants, winning two Champions League titles in the process
Goals in either half from Eden Hazard and Diego Costa made the difference as the Blues recorded their fourth successive win in the Premier League
Everton have been without a win in the last five English Premier League matches
The Saints have a lengthy injury list and are without Shane Long and Ryan Bertrand for the game against the Blues, but the latter faces a late fitness test following his recovery from a hamstring injury.conte
Last weekend’s defeat at Burnley was harsh on the balance of play and Everton’s control of the contest overall but it was rooted in off-days by individuals at the back combined with a general lack of guile in the attacking third
At a press conference in Lagos, attended by members of the LOC, the Nigeria Football Federation and officials of the Lagos State Government, the LOC Chairman Seyi Akinwunmi, disclosed that the committee has been working assiduously for the past six months, for the competition holding December 13 to 18, 2016
The technical crew, led by Coach Peter Dedevbo, cancelled training sessions for the day to ensure that the 29 players in camp made themselves available to the medical team for examinations and physical fitness tests
The Coordinator of the programme, Ruth David, who is also Head of NFF Women Football Unit, told thenff.com at the weekend that this second prorgamme will involve players of the U20 Women National Team (Falconets) and those of the Senior Women National Team (Super Falcons)
As things stand, any of Bayelsa United of Yenagoa, ABS FC of Ilorin, Crown FC of Ogbomosho and Gateway FC of Abeokuta can end up with the prize after Sunday’s games
The dominant visitors had a strong penalty appeal turned down after Sanchez looked to have been brought down before Jermain Defoe equalised from the spot after keeper Petr Cech had fouled Duncan Watmore
The Super Eagles welcome the Fennecs at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on November 12 in one of the potentially most explosive games of the African series
Spurs had already registered their best ever start to a Premier League season when they got the game underway, but things got off to a slow start as the hosts struggled to break the champions down
Buoyed from their 1-0 win against rivals Manchester City in the EFL Cup, Jose Mourinho’s side were in confident mood ahead of Saturday’s Premier League against a side that had not claimed a single point away from home