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Edo2020: Pregnant Athlete Wins Gold In Taekwondo For Lagos
4 days ago Dammylink 0
An eight months pregnant athlete, Aminat Idrees, has won gold medal in taekwondo at the National Sports Festival (NSF). The Lagos state athlete finished first in the mixed poomsae (demonstration) category in taekwondo. In the poomsae female team event, she won silver and also an individual bronze medal in the same category. The National Sports Read More
Edo2020: Gov Yahaya Bello Vindicated As Kogi Athletes, Officials Test Negative For Covid-19
5 days ago Dammylink 0
Athletes and officials in the Kogi contingent to the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin have tested negative for COVID-19, the state Director of Sports, Onipe Halli, has said. Halli told newsmen on Sunday in Benin that the result was also affirmed by the Local Organising Committee (LOC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Read More
Edo2020: Oyo, Taraba Disqualified For Flouting COVID-19 Guidelines
7 days ago Dammylink 0
Participants from Oyo and Taraba to the ongoing 20th National Sports Festival have been disqualified for not meeting the COVID-19 guidelines for the games. The state deputy governor and Chairman local organising committee (LOC), Philip Shaibu, who disclosed this to journalists at the screening centre. According to him, “We have to be strict with the Read More
I’m Better Than Messi, Ronaldo – Mbappe
1 week ago Dammylink 0
French and Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe, has said he tells himself he is better than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Mbappe has widely been hailed as the player to take over when Messi and Ronaldo finally hang up their boots. The 22-year-old, however, admits he already ranks himself above the two football superstars. “Every Read More
Super Eagles Striker, Ihenacho Named Premier League Player Of The Month For March
1 week ago Dammylink 0
Super Eagles and Leiceister striker Kelechi Iheanacho has been named Premier League Player of the Month for March. Ihenacho won his Premier League Player of the month for the first time since plight his professional career in England. Ihenacho has been a sensational player to the fox since the 2021 calendar year. He has scored Read More
AFCON: Drama As Referee Fell ill In 80th Minute
2 weeks ago Dammylink 0
Drama erupt today in the ongoing African Cup of Nation(AFCON) qualifiers held across the continent as the referee for the match between Cote d’Ivoire and Ethiopia fell ill in the 80th minute. No referee could replace him, as the 4th referee was an Ivorian & couldn’t officiate a match involving his country. The match ended Read More
AFCON 2022: Alex Iwobi Tests Positive For Covid-19, To Miss Benin Match
2 weeks ago Dammylink 0
Super Eagles and Everton star Alex Iwobi will today miss Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin after testing positive for coronavirus, according to reports in the local media. Unverified sources indicate that the attacker was tested positive for Covid-19 upon arrival in Benin ahead of Saturday’s showdown between the Super Eagles and the Read More
BREAKING: Super Eagles Qualify For AFCON 2022
2 weeks ago Dammylink 0
Nigeria have confirmed their place at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, even before the kick off of their game against Benin Republic in Porto Novo. This follows a goalless draw between Lesotho and Sierra Leone in the early kick-off in Group L. The result means Lesotho can no longer qualify for next year’s tournament Read More