ACLSports https://aclsports.com/ Your Sports Memo Mon, 30 Oct 2023 18:39:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://aclsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-ACL-Sports-Logo-32x32.jpeg ACLSports https://aclsports.com/ 32 32 156891022 Finidi George opens up on Enyimba’s AFL woes https://aclsports.com/finidi-george-opens-up-on-enyimbas-afl-woes/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finidi-george-opens-up-on-enyimbas-afl-woes https://aclsports.com/finidi-george-opens-up-on-enyimbas-afl-woes/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2023 18:39:19 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=47022 Enyimba head coach Finidi George has finally lifted the lid on issues surrounding the club’s 4-0 aggregate loss to Wydad AC in the African Football League (AFL). In an exclusive interview with selected journalists, the former Super Eagles winger opened up on some of the internal issues that left the team with no chance against […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/finidi-george-opens-up-on-enyimbas-afl-woes/feed/ 0 47022 NPFL: 3SC go joint-top with comeback win over Doma https://aclsports.com/npfl-3sc-go-joint-top-with-comeback-win-over-doma/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=npfl-3sc-go-joint-top-with-comeback-win-over-doma https://aclsports.com/npfl-3sc-go-joint-top-with-comeback-win-over-doma/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:56:59 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=47060 Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) came from a goal down to beat Doma United 3-1 in a Nigeria Premier Football League match-day five clash played in Ibadan on Sunday, www.aclsports.com reports. Former Nasarawa United defender Nelson Abiam handed the visitors the lead in the 8th minute after his freekick took a wicked deflection to beat […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/npfl-3sc-go-joint-top-with-comeback-win-over-doma/feed/ 0 47060 LaLiga Hosts El Clásico Viewing Party for Football Lovers in Ibadan https://aclsports.com/laliga-hosts-el-clasico-viewing-party-for-football-lovers-in-ibadan/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=laliga-hosts-el-clasico-viewing-party-for-football-lovers-in-ibadan https://aclsports.com/laliga-hosts-el-clasico-viewing-party-for-football-lovers-in-ibadan/#respond Sun, 29 Oct 2023 12:12:20 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=47050 Ibadan, being one of the largest cities in Nigeria, hosted a very special LaLiga event on Saturday, October 28, 2023; a viewing party for arguably the biggest club football game in the world, El Clasico. The event which was held at the Conference Centre of Lead City University, in Ibadan had fans, journalists, Celebrities, members […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/laliga-hosts-el-clasico-viewing-party-for-football-lovers-in-ibadan/feed/ 0 47050 Olusegun Akinola: 1st black WKF Referee Commission Member https://aclsports.com/olusegun-akinola-1st-black-wkf-referee-commission-member/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=olusegun-akinola-1st-black-wkf-referee-commission-member https://aclsports.com/olusegun-akinola-1st-black-wkf-referee-commission-member/#respond Sat, 28 Oct 2023 17:29:46 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=47004 Chief Referee of the Nigerian Karate Referee Commission (NKRC), Shihan Olusegun Akinola (7th Dan) has become the first Nigerian and only Black African appointed a member of the World Karate Federation (WKF) Referees Commission. Shihan Olusegun Akinola is currently attending the ongoing 2023 World Senior Karate Championship in Budapest, Hungary. Akinola, the Secretary General of […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/olusegun-akinola-1st-black-wkf-referee-commission-member/feed/ 0 47004 MTN CHAMPS Uyo set for historic leg with 115 Schools https://aclsports.com/mtn-champs-uyo-set-for-historic-leg-with-115-schools/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mtn-champs-uyo-set-for-historic-leg-with-115-schools https://aclsports.com/mtn-champs-uyo-set-for-historic-leg-with-115-schools/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 19:47:45 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=47035 The stage is set for MTN CHAMPS Uyo – the second leg of MTN CHAMPS holding at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, from October 26th to 28th, with nearly 2000 athletes poised to compete across three age categories. A Press Conference took place on Wednesday, October 25th, to herald the event, […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/mtn-champs-uyo-set-for-historic-leg-with-115-schools/feed/ 0 47035 Ardova League: Yekini Adebayo urges players to remain focused https://aclsports.com/ardova-league-yekini-adebayo-urges-players-to-remain-focused/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardova-league-yekini-adebayo-urges-players-to-remain-focused https://aclsports.com/ardova-league-yekini-adebayo-urges-players-to-remain-focused/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 19:13:55 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=46991 The coach of Niger United Handball Club, Yekini Adebayo, advised his players not to get too confident after their performance in the first phase of the 2023 Ardova Handball Premier League. Niger United is currently leading the men’s table with 30 points after the end of the first phase in Benin, Edo state last July. […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/ardova-league-yekini-adebayo-urges-players-to-remain-focused/feed/ 0 46991 Nzelu Chukwudi expresses readiness for African Taekwondo C’Ship https://aclsports.com/nzelu-chukwudi-expresses-readiness-for-african-taekwondo-cship/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nzelu-chukwudi-expresses-readiness-for-african-taekwondo-cship https://aclsports.com/nzelu-chukwudi-expresses-readiness-for-african-taekwondo-cship/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 18:40:25 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=46969 Nzelu Chukwudi, a six-time Korea Cup Champion, is ready to represent Nigeria at the 2023 African Taekwondo Championship in Côte d’Ivoire. The 2023 African Taekwondo Championship which is a G4 level event is scheduled for 11th to 12th November in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Nzelu Chukwudi from the Nigeria Army won the men’s -87kg final at […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/nzelu-chukwudi-expresses-readiness-for-african-taekwondo-cship/feed/ 0 46969 Sanwo-Olu hails Enakhena for MFM Girls’ success https://aclsports.com/sanwo-olu-hails-enakhena-for-mfm-girls-success/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sanwo-olu-hails-enakhena-for-mfm-girls-success https://aclsports.com/sanwo-olu-hails-enakhena-for-mfm-girls-success/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 10:25:13 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=46995 Lagos state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has poured encomiums on renowned broadcaster and sports administrator Godwin Enakhena after his pet project, the MFM Women’s Basketball team won the Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League last week, www.aclsports.com reports. Speaking at a church thanksgiving service to celebrate MFM Women’s Basketball team’s triumph in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu described Enakhena as […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/sanwo-olu-hails-enakhena-for-mfm-girls-success/feed/ 0 46995 Alhassan Yusuf nets first UCL goal https://aclsports.com/alhassan-yusuf-nets-first-ucl-goal/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alhassan-yusuf-nets-first-ucl-goal https://aclsports.com/alhassan-yusuf-nets-first-ucl-goal/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 06:42:42 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=47008 Nigerian midfielder Alhassan Yusuf made the most of the opportunity given to him as he scored his first UEFA Champions League goal for Royal Antwerp against Porto on Wednesday night, www.aclsports.com reports. Despite the 4-1 loss to the Portuguese side, the uncapped Nigerian star stood out for the Belgian side in their third UCL group […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/alhassan-yusuf-nets-first-ucl-goal/feed/ 0 47008 Nigeria Judo Federation invites 16 judokas for Olympic Qualifiers https://aclsports.com/nigeria-judo-federation-invites-16-judokas-for-olympic-qualifiers/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigeria-judo-federation-invites-16-judokas-for-olympic-qualifiers https://aclsports.com/nigeria-judo-federation-invites-16-judokas-for-olympic-qualifiers/#comments Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:32:40 +0000 https://aclsports.com/?p=46973 The Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF) says it has invited 16 athletes to camp ahead of the forthcoming Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers in Cameroon and Senegal next November. The first Olympic Qualifiers will take place from 9th to 12th November, 2023 in Senegal while the second qualifier is billed for 18th to 19th November in Cameroon. […]

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