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Nigerian team on parade at Pyeongchang Olympics

Daily Dispatch February 9, 2018

Nigeria’s small contingent was on parade as the 2018 Winter Games kicked off on Friday in the alpine town of PyeongChang, South Korea. As spectators at the opening ceremony fortified themselves against the cold of the mountainous region with thick coats and blankets, the Nigerian team was

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Amaju Explains Why Nike, NFF Unveiled Super Eagles’ #Russia2018 Kit In London

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2018

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick has said that the unveiling of the Super Eagles’ 2018 World Cup kits as well as the federation’s new kits was the decision of Nike, the official clothiers of the national team to the competition. Amaju spoke to THEWILL via telephone from Zurich, Switzerland Thursday following […]

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Breaking: Former NFF spokesman, Austin Mgbolu is dead

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2018

Former Nigerian Football Federation spokesman, Austin Mgbolu, has been confirmed dead. Mgbolu passed on in his home in Abuja Tuesday night after a brief illness, Completesportsnigeria.com reports. The cause of his death was however unknown as at the time of this report. Mgbolu served under five past Presidents of the Nigeria Football Federation: Emeka Omeruah […]

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EPL: Sanchez opens Man U goal account

Daily Dispatch February 3, 2018

Alexis Sanchez marked his home debut for Manchester United by scoring his first goal for the club in a 2-0 victory over Huddersfield Town at Old Trafford on Saturday. United dominated possession throughout against the relegation-threatened visitors, but it took until the 55th minute for them to find the breakthrough courtesy of a Romelu Lukaku […]

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Premier League: Aubameyang bags first Arsenal goal on debut

Daily Dispatch February 3, 2018

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang marked his Arsenal debut with a goal as the club’s record signing netted in the first half of their Premier League clash against Everton on Saturday. Aubameyang joined Arsenal from Borussia Dortmund in a £56 million ($79 million, 63 million euros) switch on Wednesday. And the Gabon striker, who shook off an illness […]

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BREAKING: Arsenal sign Aubameyang

Daily Dispatch January 31, 2018

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has joined Arsenal after the Gunners agreed terms with his former team Borussia Dortmund, both clubs confirmed Wednesday. The 28-year-old Gabon striker, who has scored 141 goals for Dortmund since joining in 2013, has cost Arsenal an undisclosed club record fee, according to a statement from the Premier League club.