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CAF President: Issa Hayatou loses, after 29-year reign
Madagascar Football Association Chief, Ahmed Ahmad has defeated Issa Hayatou, in Thursday’s Confederation of African Football election. The defeat ends Hayatou’s 29-year reign as CAF boss. He will also lose his position as the vice president of world football governing body, FIFA. The result means a change in leadership for…
Read More »Zambia is U-20 African champion
Hosts Junior Chipolopolo of Zambia have emerged champions of the 2017 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after they defeated Senegal 2-0 in the final on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that first half goals from Patson Daka and Edward Chilufya secured Zambia their first ever U-20 AFCON…
Read More »Lagos set to host corporate cycling
Lagos state is set to host one of the biggest cycling competitions in Africa, Lagos Corporate Cycling (LCC) 2017. The event which is expected to further promote cycling as a major sporting activity in the country is designed to champion healthy competition among corporate organisation and encourage healthy lifestyle among…
Read More »Access Bank ignites Lagos with marathon today
Hundreds of athletes from 27 countries including Nigeria will set Lagos on fire today in the second edition of Access Bank sponsored Lagos Marathon billed to hold from 7:30 to 2pm. Also, 64 elite athletes from 26 countries and 102 from Nigeria, as well as 30 special athletes will also…
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