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Pillars beat Ebedei in Gold Cup opener
By Footyalert →Omo Johnson and Sodiq Yusuf scored the two goals to make sure Kano Pillars beat FC Ebedei in the opening game of the Gold Cup Pre-Season at the Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode.Johnson scored the first goal with a powerful strike in the 44th minute, and Sodiq made it two nil via goal-mouth scramble.
FC Ebedei tried to fight back to level matters but failed to break the Pillars defense. The Oliseh Boys team attacked in number but still failed to break the battle hardened Pillars team.
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Gold Cup; Lobi, Supreme Court, starts on a winning note
By Footyalert →Lobi Stars FC of Makurdi and Supreme Court FC of Abuja, both started the Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament on a winning note on Friday in Ijebu Ode.Supreme Court pip Giwa FC of Jos 1-0, while Lobi Stars defeated Crown FC with same margin.
Sammy Timothy was the hero for Supreme Court scoring the lone goal in the match as Giwa failed to capitalize on numerous scoring opportunities.
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PhreeStyle Sport Holds Seminar For Enyimba
By Footyalert →As part of its activities in shaping the lives of footballers in Nigeria, PhreeStyle Sport held a seminar for players and officials of Enyimba International Football Club on Thursday at the Uranus Hotel in Uyo.
CEO of PhreeStyle Sport, Shogo Shodunnke addressed the team on how to plan their lives during and after their soccer careers.
"We can't continue to deceive ourselves that football is a profession in Nigeria, players who are the stakeholders are facing a lot of challenges and they need to be encouraged and empowered," Shogo Shodunnke said during the seminar.
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Meet Canadian-born Nigerian13-year-old potential Super Eagles material,Ifeoluwa Adenuga
By Footyalert → Wednesday, 3 February 2016Toronto FC U-13 Academy versatile midfielder, Ifeoluwa Adenuga, A.K.A Ife, is a potential Super Eagles material but the teenager his taking it one step at a time as he hope to surpass world top midfielders like Jay Jay Okocha, Yahya Toure, Pogba and Iniesta by making an indelible mark in the round lethal game with his skills and talent.
The 13-year-old Canadian-born Nigerian midfielder currently plays for the Under-13 team of Toronto FC (TFC) in Canada, TFC plays in the Major League Soccer (MLS).
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Pillars to face Ebedei in Gold Cup opener
By Footyalert →Former Nigeria Premier League Champions, Kano Pillars Football Club and Nationwide League One side, FC Ebedei of Sagamu, will be seeking a bright start to the third edition of Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament when they face off in the tourney’s official opener this evening (Thursday) at Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode.Pillars gaffer, Mohammed Babaganaru, told newsmen in Ijebu Ode that the team is ready and competitive ahead of the tie against the mobile Oliseh Boys."I'm aware FC Ebedei is a very good side, with young boys and very tricky. They have very good players so we have to be careful, but I have told my players they must be prepared to give their best. My players are determined to do the job," the experienced coach said.However, former Secretary General of Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi, will perform the traditional kick off of the favourite pre-season tournament. -
Gold Cup: Phreestyle set to plan players' future
By Footyalert → Tuesday, 2 February 2016In order to strike balance between football and reality, the organizers of Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament have expressed their readiness to go beyond football this time and enlighten participating players on how to plan their present for better future.One of the leading sports firms in the country, Phreestyle Sport has been given the mandate to talk to players of all the participating teams during the upcoming tournament in Ijebu-Ode, on 'how to imbibe the policy of saving, venturing into meaningful businesses and using football terms to structure their financial lives'.
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Christian Ogar Wins First Laurel With South African Club
By Footyalert → Monday, 1 February 2016It was a great deal of achievement for Belhar RFC and our own speed star Christian Ogar as they won the plate in the Bazaar Wesbank 7s this weekend.
The Bazaar westbank 7s is the first 7s tournament played by Belhar RFC this season and already Christian Ogar has started showing is worth by scoring 2 tries in the pool stage and 1 in the plate final, Belhar RFC defeated Hamilton RFC by 31-7 points in the plate finals to claim their first laurel of the season.
Speaking with the 7s coach of Belhar RFC: He said the tournament was highly competitive and that the speed star will be a great asset to the club. ‘bearing in mind that he is new in the club and still adapting to our style of play but still manage to score 3 tries, I have no doubt that he will be a great asset to the club’
Aslo speaking with Christain Ogar: he acknowledged that despite the high standard of the game and other challenges in South Africa, it will only motivate him to upgrade is him game. ‘I am glad that I am playing in this level of the game and I will not let any challenges hold me back instead I will use it as a motivation to upgrade my game’
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