INAUGURAL USA CRICKET BOARD FINALISED AS INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS ANNOUNCED

The inaugural USA Cricket Board of Directors was finalised today with the announcement of three Independent Directors in a historical landmark for cricket in the United States. Following a recommendation from the independent Nominating and Governance Committee, the three positions were approved by the seven Constituent Directors. The three Independent Directors have a wealth of […]

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WBSC Baseball5 Commission To Meet On September 1st…

The WBSC Baseball5 Commission will meet for the first time on Saturday 1 September in Cocoa Beach, Florida. The meeting will be held on the margins of WBSC Executive Board meeting, scheduled to take place later the same day. The first session of the meeting is scheduled to begin at 9:00AM on Saturday and will […]

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Nigeria, Egypt, Cameroon and Rwanda Through To Semifinal Of Women’s U20 African Nations Volleyball Championship

The semifinal framework for the 2018 Women’s U20 African Nations Volleyball Championship as been confirmed as Cameroon, Nigeria (Pool A), Egypt and Rwanda (Pool B) made their way to the final 4 of the competition. In Pool A Cameroon beat Kenya 3-1 (20-25, 25-19,25-23, 29-27) to lead the pool with the full marks 3-0, while […]

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FIFA President, Infantino, Gives Kudos To Eagles, Nigerian Fans

President of world football–ruling body, FIFA, on Thursday hailed Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Coach Gernot Rohr, the backroom staff, officials and Nigerian ball fans for their efforts at the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals in Russia. In a letter addressed to NFF President Amaju Pinnick and dated 30th August 2018, Infantino wrote, inter alia: “I would […]

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Falconets Coach, Danjuma, Rubbishes Story On Unpaid Camp Allowances

Head Coach of the U20 Women National Team, Chris Danjuma, has described as utter falsehood and a cluster of esoteric jargons, a story in one online publication on Wednesday that an official of his team claimed players and officials were not paid their entitlements before and during the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals in […]

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BIG SWIMMING NAMES READY FOR POOL ACTION AT SWC’S INAUGURAL LEG

With less than 10 days to go to the inaugural leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup 2018, many swimming legends have shown interested in one of the most important events of the discipline. With room for more entries, Russia’s Kirill Prigoda has confirmed his attendance to all seven stops of the World Cup, while […]

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PLOVDIV READY TO WELCOME ROWERS TO THE 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS

The entries are in for rowing’s most important event of the rowing year, the 2018 World Rowing Championships to be hosted in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The World Rowing Federation, FISA, is pleased to announce that over 900 athletes from 62 nations will be competing. The regatta will take place in Plovdiv’s Maritza River Water Sports Centre […]

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Aruna Quadri Lifts Less Privileged in Lagos

Away from his regular training ahead of the 2018 ITTF African Championships, Aruna Quadri on Tuesday August 28, 2018 put smiles on the faces of students of SOS Children’s Village International in Isolo, a suburb in Lagos, Nigeria. Accompanied by his wife – Ganiat Aruna, the 2018 ITTF Challenge Seamaster Nigeria Open champion said he […]

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ICC APPEALS FOR INFORMATION ON SUSPECTED MATCH-FIXER

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today launched an appeal to find the one remaining suspected match-fixer from a recent documentary. The appeal is part of an extensive investigation by the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), and the alleged fixer, known as Aneel Munawar, remains unidentified. The programme makers have indicated that this man will now be […]

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Twenty-four nations claim medals at the Youth World Boxing Championships…

Twenty-four nations claim medals at the Youth World Boxing Championships as Semi-Finals line-ups are revealed The last two sessions of quarter-finals took over the Budapest’s Duna Arena on Monday, leaving 24 teams still chasing the 2018 Youth Women’s & Men’s World Championships titles. A packed arena saw 32 world-class quality bouts between the next generation […]

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Seychelles Football Federation Confirms Seychelles, Nigeria Match For Saturday

The Seychelles Football Federation has eventually confirmed that the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series Matchday 2 encounter between the Super Eagles and the Seychelles National Team, known as Pirates, will take place on Saturday, 8th September, as against the widely circulated date of Friday, 7th September. Georges Bibi, the Chief Executive Officer/General Secretary […]

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World Cup Debut Excites Nigeria’s Elo Edeferioka

D’Tigress forward, Elo Edeferioka is excited about the possibility of being part of the team to the 2018 FIBA Women’s World Cup is Spain. Elo who is full of optimism about what the team can achieve says the entire team is focused on the big task of representing Nigeria well at the world stage. “Everybody […]

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