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HON. AGNES ATSU LAUDS CROSS RIVER LEGISLATORS FOR PROMOTING FEMALE FOOTBALL

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On behalf of the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development, I Hon. Agnes Atsu extend heartfelt gratitude to the esteemed Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, alongside the dedicated members of the Assembly and the House Committee on Sports, deserves commendation for their unwavering commitment to the advancement of sports in the state. Their proactive approach to legislative support for sports development has set a commendable p

All u need about The Kerala blaster

The Kerala Blasters is a successful football club based in Kochi, Kerala, India, established in 2014 and owned by Sachin Tendulkar and a group of investors. They play in the Indian Super League (ISL) and have a strong fan base known as the "Yellow Army." The team has reached the ISL final and won the trophy under coach Steve Coppell

REVITALIZING NIGERIAN FOOTBALL-THE RETURN OF CAF COACHING COURSES -NFF SCRIBE PROJECTS IN 2025

CAF coaching courses are set to return to Nigeria, marking a pivotal development for football in the nation. According to reports from the educational department of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), there is a concerted push to bring FIFA and CAF training programs back to the country. This initiative aligns with the federation's commitment to addressing the challenges posed by recent FIFA training courses held in other African nations. The current NFF leadership has pledged to ensure Niger

West Ham transfer news: Hammers close on signing Niclas Fullkrug and Crysencio Summerville

West Ham are close to an agreement with Borrisia Dortmund to sign Niclas Fullkrug, The Hammers are also in advanced talks with Leeds over the signing of winger Crysencio Summerville. New West Ham boss,Julen Lopetegui's side also have an interest in Villareal forward Alexander Sorloth. The Hammers are close to an agreement with Dortmund to sign Fullkrug,who has entered the final two years of his contract. The Hammers tried to sign Fullkrug last summer, however,the 31 year-old moved instead from W

World Cup Winner and Premier League Icon Announces MLS Move

French striker Olivier Giroud has confirmed his switch to Major League Soccer (MLS) after departing AC Milan this summer. The 37-year-old, known for his success with Chelsea and the French national team, will reunite with former teammate Hugo Lloris at Los Angeles FC. Owned by Hollywood star Will Ferrell, LAFC secures Giroud until December 2025 with a reported annual salary of $3.2 million. Career Highlights Giroud boasts an illustrious career, clinching titles for club and country: - World Cup

CROSS RIVER STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION PRE-SEASON FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT DRAWS 2023

In an exciting development for football enthusiasts in Calabar, the Cross River State Football Association staged the draws of its eagerly anticipated pre-season tournament. The tournament draws, held at the U. J. Esuene Sports Complex have generated considerable excitement and anticipation among both players and fans alike. The Vice Chairman of the Cross River State Football Association, Mr. Greg Abang, along with Mr. Talabi Oke and Mrs. Rosemary Usang, Head of the Department of Grassroots Spor

Luka modric set to leave Madrid for Al Nassr 🧑‍💼

🚨 JUST IN : Al Nassr has offered €45M a year to Luka Modric .. 2 year contract is ready that could reach upto €100M in bonuses, Al Nassr are optimistic that they could reach the agreement in the summer Yeah he is gone 🙂

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Growth, Problems, Solution. How football in the United States has become more popular than ever.

Selling Fred, a Manchester United mistake?

Fred is a Brazilian professional footballer who primarily plays as a midfielder. Frederico Rodrigues de Paula Santos, AKA Fred was born on March 5, 1993, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Fred began his professional career with Internacional in Brazil before moving to Europe to join Shakhtar Donetsk in 2013. He gained recognition for his impressive performances in the midfield, showcasing his passing, dribbling, and defensive skills. In June 2018, Fred made a significant transfer to Manchester United i

MESSI sets yet another UCL record after scoring in PSG's 1-1 Benfica draw

The Little Magician has set a record by scoring against 40 different teams in Europe's biggest cup competition. Messi linked up with Kylian Mbappe and Neymar brilliantly before curling home a stunning effort past Benfica shot-stopper Odysseas Vlachodimos in the 22nd minute. However, Benfica were the more dominant side throughout the first-half. They were eventually rewarded for a good performance as Danilo Pereira mistakenly put the ball in the back of his own net minutes before half-time. The g

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Portugal defeats super eagles 4-0 The Super Eagles should have reduced the deficit at 2-0 when they were handed a penalty in the 81st minute.

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Timnas Indonesian U17

Best Runner-up Standings for the 2023 U-17 Asian Cup Qualification on Matchday Three: Thailand Big 3, UAE Bounced! Ramdani Bur, Okezone Thursday 06 October 2022 06:24 WIB The following is the current standings for the best runners-up for the U-17 Asian Cup Qualification 2023 on the third matchday. The following is the current standings for the best runners-up for the U-17 Asian Cup Qualification 2023 on the third matchday. TOTAL SHARE The current standings for the best runner-up in the U-17 Asian Cup Qualification 2023 on the third matchday will be discussed in this article. Just to note, a number of teams in Group A-D have played three matches. Meanwhile, the contestants in Group E-J have only played their first match on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Group A-D has already played because they have more participants than Group E-J, which is five to four teams (exceptions for Groups H and J, which only three teams). Indonesian National Team U-17 (Indonesian U-17 National Team topped t

Round Peg in Round Hole: Minister's Aide Drums Support for Rising Stars Football League

NaijaBlaseTv The Special Assistant on Grassroots Development to the Honourable Minister of Sports, Adeboye Adeyinka Anthony, has praised the efforts behind the Rising Stars Football League, highlighting its role in promoting sports at the grassroots level and contributing to community development. Adeboye expressed his admiration for Ifeanyi Khana, the Project Coordinator of the Rising Stars Football League, stating, "Ifeanyi Khana and his team have done a fantastic job in overseeing this very i

NAMES & CONTACTS OF 20 NIGERIA PREMIER FOOTBALL LEAGUE(NPFL)CLUBS' MEDIA OFFICERS FOR 2023/24 SEASON

(1) Katsina United FC (Katsina): Media Officer: Nasir Gide WhatsApp No: 08188864467 (2) Abia Warriors FC (Umuahia): Media Officer: Solomon Igwe WhatsApp No: 0803 6451094 (3) Plateau United FC(Jos): Media Officer: Yaksat Maklet WhatsApp No: 08032106789 (4) Sunshine Stars (Akure): Media Officer: Mike Akintunde WhatsApp No: 09024403934 (5) Kwara United (Ilorin): Media Officer: Jimoh Bashir and Ibitoye WhatsApp No: 08162380060 (6) Heartland FC(Owerri, Imo State): Media Officer: Solomon Onu WhatsApp

Asisat Oshoala: The UNDISPUTED 2023 Africa Women's Footballer Of The Year

Asisat Oshoala: The UNDISPUTED 2023 Africa Women's Footballer Of The Year 🇳🇬 Asisat Oshoala is the greatest African female footballer of all time, boasts an illustrious career path, commencing at FC Robo🇳🇬 and presently gracing the field at Barcelona Femini🇪🇦. She stands as the remarkable 4th all-time scorer for Barcelona, notching an impressive 107 goals. Yet, eclipsing the incumbent all-time top scorer, "Jennifer Hermoso," with her astounding 181 goals who departed the club this year will requ

TRANSFORMING WOMEN FOOTBALL IN NIGERIA

Ahead of the commencement of the professional women football league in Nigeria the challenges are numerous waiting for viable solutions 👇👇 👉Lack of Infrastructure: Inadequate facilities, training grounds, and stadiums for women's teams hinder player development and limit the growth of the sport. 👉Limited Funding: Women's football often receives less financial support compared to men's football, resulting in fewer opportunities for players and teams. 👉Gender Inequality: Societal norms and gender

CRSFA PRE-SEASON CHAMPIONS(ROVERS FC) PRESENT TROPHY TO COMMISSIONER OF SPORTS DEV’T

In recognition of Rovers FC outstanding achievement, the team proudly presented the tournament trophy to the Commissioner for Sports Development, Honorable Agnes Atsu. Hon. Atsu charged them to look forward to the new season, they should carry with them the her words of encouragement, serving as a reminder to continue giving their best and strive for even greater achievements in the future. She said this gesture not only celebrate their victory but also served as a symbol of their commitment to

CROSS RIVER STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION: GOVERNOR’S CUP COMPETITION, tagged, ‘SWEET PRINCE CUP 2023’

Press Release.. The Cross River State Football Association has concluded arrangements to organize this years’ GOVERNORS CUP COMPETITION, tagged, ‘SWEET PRINCE CUP 2023’. According to the timeline for competition, 8th November has been fixed for the Draws and Seminar ; kickoff is fixed for 20th November ; while 17th December is the grand finale. Meanwhile, all the 18 Local Government areas will present a team to celebrate His Excellency Cup, with 6 private clubs, 2 from each of the senatorial dis

THE US ARMY

Title: The United States Army: Serving and Protecting the Nation Introduction: The United States Army holds an esteemed position as the backbone of the country's military forces. Renowned for its courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment, the U.S. Army has played a pivotal role in safeguarding the nation's interests and fostering global stability. This article delves into the history, structure, responsibilities, and contributions of the U.S. Army. 1. A Brief History: The U.S. Army traces i