FORMER EAGLES COACH CELEBRATE 80TH BIRTHDAY WITH PRAYERS FOR NIGERIA FOOTBALL – By Akeem Busari. — newfanzoneblog

Former Super Eagles coach Godwin Etemike celebrated his 80th birthday, saturday with a prayer for the rebirth of Nigeria football. Etemike, who led the then Green Eagles of Nigeria as coach on a playing tour of Brazil in 1980 in preparation for the 1980 African Cup of Nations in Lagos, expressed his gratitude to God […]

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ICC Annual Conference Concludes In Edinburgh — newfanzoneblog

The 2016 ICC Annual Conference concluded on Saturday in Edinburgh with the ICC, IDI and IBC Board meetings, which were held under the chairmanship of Mr Shashank Manohar. Among the discussions held, decisions made and reports received were: Significant progress made in the ongoing review of the ICC’s governance structure The Board noted with satisfaction […]

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Nigeria Will Qualify From ‘Group Of Death’ – Femi Ajilore — newfanzoneblog

Nigerian international Femi Ajilore who plays for Danish 2nd Division West club Middelfart Fodbold has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles will overcome their tough Group B opponents in the qualification matches for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup and seal the ticket for their sixth World Cup finals appearance. The Super Eagles are drawn […]

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NFF Must Get Right Foreign Coach – John Mastoroudes — newfanzoneblog

Former member of the technical committee of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, John Mastoroudes believes the desire of the Nigeria Football Federation to hire a foreign coach for the Nigerian senior national team may work perfectly as expected only if it is the right choice. Mastoroudes, who became a household name in the 80s when Leventis […]

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ABIA WARRIORS STRENGTHENS SQUAD… SIGNS FOUR PLAYERS — newfanzoneblog

Determined to bounce back into reckoning and take its place among the elite clubs in Nigeria, Abia Warriors Football Club has strengthened the team with the signing of four additional players. The players include Chinenye Agoha, Chima Ndukwu, James Nicholas and returnee, Binaebi Johnson. Johnson, who featured for Abia Warriors last season, had failed in […]

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MARKUS REHM MEETS WITH IAAF GENERAL SECRETARY JEAN GRACIA — newfanzoneblog

Germany’s Markus Rehm, the reigning IPC world long jump champion, had a meeting on Friday (1) at the IAAF Headquarters with IAAF General Secretary Jean Gracia, the chair of the IAAF Working Group studying the generic use of prostheses in competition by athletes. The discussion was extremely constructive and positive with Markus Rehm agreeing to […]

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2016 INTERNATIONAL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL CALENDAR TO SHOWCASE FIVE YOUTH & WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS — newfanzoneblog

“Our international calendar leading to 2020 and beyond will continue to showcase our sport on the world stage and target growth across all sectors, particularly as our world championships encompass youth, both genders, professionals and millions of fans of all ages.” – WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) will oversee five […]

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Newfanzone Football Transfer Round Up For July 1st 2016 — newfanzoneblog

Done deals: – Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of free-agent Hatem Ben Arfa on a two-year deal – Newcastle United have completed the signing of Matt Ritchie from Bournemouth – Crystal Palace have completed the signing of Steve Mandanda from Marseille on a three-year contract – Watford have confirmed the signing of defender Christian […]

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