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NWFL:- FC ROBO QUEENS BEATS SUNSHINE QUEENS 3-1, ENDS FIRST STANZA OF THE LEAGUE ON HIGH NOTE

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FC Robo Queens ends the first half of the ongoing 2017 Nigerian Women Football League on high with a 3-1 victory over Sunshine Queens of Akure on match day 7 to finish second place on the table into the break. Second half comeback from captain Rasheedat Ajibade, Ndubisi Esther and a loss time tap in from returnee Monday Gift were enough to silent Sunshine Queens who took the early lead  in the first half. The South West derby began relatively on high note with popular referee Folusho Ajayi holding the whistle to her mouth. The FIFA  badged referee got the fans talking in the 12th minutes when she cheaply stopped Monday Gift from getting the opener by giving out a fowl against her in a close proximity attempt. Rush out miss from LASFA best goalkeeper Unamba Augustina found Iyoma Goodness on lone standing who conviently shot at empty net to give the visitors the lead in the 41ft minutes and forced the Osahon Queens to end the first half from behind. The intensity of play in th

NLO SIGNS MEGA DEAL WITH PIPUL TV WORTH 100 MILLION NAIRA

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It was joy galore as the Nationwide League One (NLO) and Pipul TV signed a Title Sponsorship deal worth N100million in its first year of the three years contract, a deal that has been described by Mohammed Alkali , the independent Chairman of the NLO  as partnership that will change the fortune of Stakeholders in the cradle of football in Nigeria. According to him, the sponsorship deal with Pipul TV will lift the burden off the shoulders of majority of the club owners of which over 80% of them are in the private sector in Nigeria , stressing further that the league is a viable option for Corporate Nigeria to invest in with 189 clubs josstllng for honours at the three divisions of the league. “This Title Sponsorship deal with Pipul TV will change the fortune of the stakeholders in the league and it is a welcome development. This deal will definately reduce the burden incured by the owners of the clubs in the Nationwide League and it will interest to know that over 80% of

OLATUNBOSUN, ODEY CALL SUPER EAGLES INVITATION DREAM COME TRUE

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Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries FC forwards, Olatunbosun Sikiruand Stephen Odey' have described their first ever Super Eagles call-up as dream come true,  Mountaintopfc.com  can report. The two Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) stars were included in the Nigeria's squad for the friendly game against Corsica and a camping in France ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against South Africa on Saturday, June 10. Both players have been impressive in the Nigerian topflight this season, their outstanding performances in the leagues have earned them the much-awaiting senior national team invitation. Odey, the Nigerian top league leading scorer and influential left winger, Olatunbosun have scored 19 goals with eight assists in the first stanza of the 2016/17 NPFL season. The former has scored five goals with five assists so far in the league. "I'm very happy with the call up, it's a dream come true and I want to thank t

ODEY APOLOGIES TO MFM FC , SET GAZE ON EAGLES ASSIGNMENT

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Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries FC net buster, Stephen Odey, has tendered an unreserved apology to the club's management after his botched move to Denmark. The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) leading scorer with 14 goals who has just been handed an invitation to the senior national team, the Super Eagles of Nigeria returned to his team last weekend after the controversial trip to Danish club FC Midtjylland. "Right now I need to remain focus because many things have happened in the past and I want to plead and apologies for everything that has happened but now I'm looking forward to the Super Eagles assignment. " For me to claim a permanent shirt in the team, well I think I need to do more of what I normally do before on the field of play and outside the field of play, I need to play to the coaches instructions by so doing so I believe I will be a regular in the team," the teenage striker disclosed to mountaintopfc .com . Odey and

OLARENWAJU KAYODE HERO OF AUSTRIA WIEN

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Former Nigeria Youth Teamer Olarenwaju Kayode was the hero for his club  Austria Wien, as his goal savage a point for the away team against Rheindorf Altach at Cashpoint Arena in Austria Bundesliga week 32 game played on Sunday in front of 4,519 fans. The 23 years old attacker netted his his team equaliser on the 39minutes of play and was substituted for Friesenbichler on the 89minutes. Larry has his fondly called is the hottest Nigeria striker in Europe this season with 21goals so far.

RAHEEM LAWAL OUTSHINE ONAZI IN TURKISH SUPER LEAGUE

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Nigeria International Raheem Adewole Lawal scored twice for his side Kayserispor in all important away win against his national teammate Ogeyin Onazi's Trabzonapor in the Turkish Super League game played on Saturday at Medical Park Arena , Trabzon . Lawal who is on loan from Osminlispor netted his club second goal on the 41minutes and complete his brace 15minutes after an hour of play. The proudly Mushin born midfielder was substituted after 90minutes of play while Onazi was on for entire duration of the game . Trazbonspor are fifth on the log with 48points while Kayserispor occupied 15 position with 33points in the 18 teams standing after 30games.

OYO FA CUP FINAL:- AKEEM BUSARI WISHES 3SC AND CROWN ALL THE BEST

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Former Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan and Crown FC of Ogbomosho technical adviser Akeem Busari has predicted tough cracker between both side as they file out tomorrow for Oyo State FA cup final billed for Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan . The Lagos based tactician in a chart with this portal says " Anytime they (3SC and Crown FC) meet each other, its always an highly contested game and every supporter of both teams rule out superiority with the teams" "From the previous encounter and history,FA cup final between the two teams are always very interesting to watch and am sure tomorrow's game won't be exception" "I wish both sides the very best of luck and injury free game for the main actors on the field of play". He presently work as technical consultant  to Nigeria National League side AS Racine of Lagos state and his also involve with FCB escoba - Barcelona Lagos. He concluded " I would have loved to be at Adama