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Dallaji U-17 Basketball Tourney: Kano Beat Plateau To Set Up Kaduna Final

0 comments, 14/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, Grassroots, News

Bu Niyi Busari Kaduna on Friday defeated Kebbi in the first semifinals of the Noah Dallaji Legacy U17 Basketball Tournament. Kaduna won all the sets but the last to see off Kebbi (62-70). Kebbi who had on Thursday handed a shock defeat to Bauchi tried all best to outweigh the finalist but th... Read more...

Aisha Buhari Six-nationa Invitational Women’s Cup Gets “Playing For Good” As Theme

0 comments, 13/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Football, Grassroots, NPFL

Nigeria “Loses” Another Prolific Attacking Player To England, Again

0 comments, 13/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in European Leagues, Football, Grassroots, Investigation, News

How Cameroon, Mexico Defeats Cost Super Eagles Ranking Points By FIFA

0 comments, 13/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in CAF, FIFA, Football, Grassroots, News

Drogba Resigns From Ivory Cost Football Association Over Poor Players’ Welfare

0 comments, 13/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in CAF, Football, Grassroots, Investigation, News

2020 Tokyo Olympics: Botswana Gifts Houses To Bronze Medal Winners

0 comments, 13/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News, olympics

Determined to encourage patriotism as well as engagement in sports, Botswana has given each member of the country's Olympic bronze-winning relay team a two-bedroom house. The 4x400m team took Botswana's only podium spot at the just-concluded Tokyo Games. It's the country's second-ever Olympic... Read more...

Uganda Rewards Tokyo Olympic Medalists With Cars, Houses, Monthly Salary

0 comments, 13/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News, olympics

Three Ugandan athletes - who won medals at the Tokyo Olympics - have been rewarded with cars, a monthly salary, and a pledge to build houses for their parents. President Yoweri Museveni had directed that every sportsperson who won a medal at the Olympics - as a well as at a continental or Common... Read more...

Basketball: Kano, Plateau, Kebbi, Kaduna In Dallaji U17 Tourney Semi-finals

0 comments, 13/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, Grassroots, News

Kebbi upset the favourites Bauchi in the first quarter final encounter on Thursday. Having lost the first set (13-16), Bauchi bounced back to win the second set (20-9) before (16-16) draw third set. Kebbi completed the rout in the last round winning with (17-25) to go away with (66-63). Another ... Read more...

CAF Confirms Akwa United, Rivers United, Enyimba And Bayelsa United For Champions League, Confederation Cup

0 comments, 12/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in CAF, Football, Grassroots, News, NPFL

By Amaechi Agbo Africa's football umpire, the Confederation of Africa Football, CAF has confirmed that four Nigerian clubs - Akwa United and Rivers United - will participate in 2022 CAF Champions League as well as Enyimba International FC and Bayelsa United will be involved in the Confederation... Read more...

Basketball: Kano, Plateau, Kaduna, Bauchi In Quarterfinals of Dallaji U17 Cup

0 comments, 12/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, Grassroots, News

By Niyi Busari Kano, Plateau, Kaduna and Bauchi U17 Basketball teams have qualified for the quarterfinals of the ongoing 2021 Noah Dallaji Legacy U17 Basketball Tournament. The four clubs won their respective first three games making their last group matches a formality. In the first game... Read more...