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How Day of Reckoning Favoured Joshua, Dubois, Parker

Daily Dispatch December 26, 2023

By Kunle Awosiyan I once wrote that Saudi Arabia is fast becoming the new boxing theatre and it proved it on December 23 with some great fights. Tagged the Day of Reckoning, three of the night’s fights ended spectacularly with the British pugilists, Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois

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Nigerian footballers shine at 2023 CAF football awards

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2023

Nigerian footballers in both male categories outshined others at this year’s CAF football awards (see full list) 2023 Men’s Player of the Year – Victor Osimhen (Nigeria)2023 Women’s Player of the Year – Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria)2023 Men’s Coach of the Year – Walid Regragui (Morocco)2023 Women’s Coach of the Year – Desiree Ellis (South

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Super Eagles Coach, Paseiro pays $20,000 bribe monthly from his salary, His Agent Reveals

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2023

… says the coach is yet to pay him agent fee. Football agent, Jolly Ogu has revealed that Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Peseiro pays Twenty Thousand US Dollars (over Twenty million naira) kickback every month from his salary, BSNSports reports. The Europe based agent introduced the coach to Nigeria and played a vital role […]

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Breaking: One player shot, others injured as gunmen ambush Sunshine Stars team bus in Ondo

Daily Dispatch December 7, 2023

The team bus of Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure, Ondo State has been ambushed by gunmen with players and several officials sustaining injuries. In a statement, the club’s media officer, Michael Akintunde, confirmed the attack and claimed it happened on Thursday, December 7, 2023, along the Benin-Ore expressway in Ondo State. According to Akintunde, […]

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Dancing at Lewis’ School of Classical Boxing

Daily Dispatch November 26, 2023

By Kunle Awosiyan Sometimes I dance when boxing gives me a nice rhythm. I dance to the pains the boxers feel and the blood they shed in the ring. It is not that I love the sight of blood but it is what boxing fans love to see. They want to see a slugfest, the […]

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Purple Crown Gymnastics Club held her 4th edition of gynamstic grading event

Daily Dispatch November 26, 2023

Purple Crown Gymnastics Club held her fourth edition of gymnastics grading event at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium package (B) Complex Abuja at the weekend. The fourth edition of gymnastics grading event was witnessed by many gymnastics sports lovers and children from different schools in Abuja Nigeria. Gymnastics is known as the hardest sport in […]