This followed the decision of the Kaduna State Government to throw open the gate of the stadium to fans
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The match was a friendly ahead of the Olympic Games scheduled for Rio later in the year
This was the prediction of a former Director General of the National Sports Commission, Dr. Amos Adamu, on Thursday
And after their training on Thursday, the players did not move straight to their respective rooms at the Asaa Pyramid Hotel
Obama, who spoke during a visit to Argentina, has claimed that his two teenage daughters Malia and Sasha are fans of the Barcelona forward and have the 28-year-old in their sights
El-Hadary, a key figure in the Pharaohs Nations Cup treble in 2006, 2008 and 2010, has been included in Egypt’s squad for the first time since 2014 to replace Ahly’s injured keeper Sherif Ekrami
And Mikel, who is the new captain of the Super Eagles, has been hugely impressed by the teenagers and believes the addition of such young and hungry players to the squad has brought a new dynamic to the setup
In an interview with CAFOnline.com, Super Eagles’ interim coach Samson Siasia admitted that history is on his team’s side and remains optimistic that his charges would get the job done come Friday before hitting Alexandria on March 29
The professional boxing tourney will feature six bouts. The headline bout will see Abolaji “Afonja Warrior” take on Ghana’s Adjei Sowah for the West African middleweight title. Another West African title bout will bring Nigeria’s Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi up against Republic of Benin’s Djamiou Ekekpo
It was announced just last month that the former Ajax and Barcelona player and manager had received “very positive” results in his fight against lung cancer
Rose deemed the offences to be category 1A, the most serious type, telling Johnson: “All of this is entirely your own responsibility and fault.”
The judge also ordered Johnson to pay £50,000 of the prosecution’s costs of £67,132.
Rose deemed the offences to be category 1A, the most serious type, telling Johnson: “All of this is entirely your own responsibility and fault.”
The judge also ordered Johnson to pay £50,000 of the prosecution’s costs of £67,132.
The equal-pay row has been on the lips of many top tennis stars since Indian Wells tournament director Raymond Moore said that women’s tennis “rides on the coattails” of the men’s game
The Dutchman’s reign at Old Trafford has been under scrutiny for much of the season, and former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly being lined up to take over at the end of the season
The 28-year-old midfielder Mikel, who made his debut with Nigeria in 2006, helping the Super Eagles to clinch their third Africa Cup of Nations title in 2013, has received the team’s armband from former captain Ahmed Musa during a press conference held in Kaduna on Thursday
The Football Association of Malawi had asked the continental football body to relocate the match in the wake of the confirmation of two new cases of Ebola in Guinea
“We have been vindicated in our decision to bring this game to Kaduna. We could not chosen a better place,” Pinnick opened up while addressing the team after their training session
The third edition of the annual Nigeria Pitch Awards will hold at the Hotel 17, Lafia Road, Kaduna on Friday, with red carpet starting at 8pm, an hour after the end of the Nigeria/Egypt 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match
The Port Harcourt club currently sit in 11th place in the NPFL standings with 10 points from a possible 24 and have failed to amass even a single point on the road this season
In the second half, Pillars chased the game and were denied several times by the MFM goalkeeper, before they won the penalty from which Rabiu Ali fired home the leveler
The event holds on the same day the Super Eagles are taking on the Pharaohs of Egypt in an African Cup of Nations qualifying match.
According to Alumona, arrangements have been concluded for the installation of a giant TV screen at the venue to enable fans watch the match and the boxing tourney one after the other