Queen Moseph, Author at ACLSports https://aclsports.com/author/queen-john-moseph/ Your Sports Memo Thu, 22 Aug 2019 19:00:30 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://aclsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-ACL-Sports-Logo-32x32.jpeg Queen Moseph, Author at ACLSports https://aclsports.com/author/queen-john-moseph/ 32 32 156891022 2019 FIBAWC: Nwora to release 12-man roster on August 27 https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-nwora-to-release-12-man-roster-on-august-27/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2019-fibawc-nwora-to-release-12-man-roster-on-august-27 https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-nwora-to-release-12-man-roster-on-august-27/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2019 18:56:55 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27814 D’Tigers head coach Alex Nwora will release his 12-man roster to the 2019 FIBA Men’s Basketball World Cup on August 27. The team who arrived arrived Yangzhou, China on Wednesday for the last phase of their FIBA World Cup preparation will battle Poland, Montenegro and Iran in the Peak International tournament from Thursday August 22 […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-nwora-to-release-12-man-roster-on-august-27/feed/ 1 27814 Zenith, Total host African Champions D’Tigress https://aclsports.com/zenith-total-host-african-champions-dtigress/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zenith-total-host-african-champions-dtigress https://aclsports.com/zenith-total-host-african-champions-dtigress/#comments Wed, 21 Aug 2019 18:11:21 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27766 African Champions D’Tigress were hosted by two major partners of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Zenith Bank and Total E&P played following their victorious 2019 FIBA Afrobasket Women campaign. Title sponsors of the Zenith Women Basketball League and Total E&P, sponsors of the Men’s Division 1 and 2 who described the reception as befitting of the […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/zenith-total-host-african-champions-dtigress/feed/ 1 27766 2019 FIBAWC: D’Tigers depart for China on Tuesday https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-dtigers-depart-for-china-on-tuesday/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2019-fibawc-dtigers-depart-for-china-on-tuesday https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-dtigers-depart-for-china-on-tuesday/#comments Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:14:12 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27718 Nigeria’s men basketball national team, D’Tigers will be leaving for China on Tuesday night after camping in Nigeria for a week. The team is expected to compete in a 4-team tournament starting on August 22 in China before heading to the venue of the 2019 FIBA Men’s Basketball World Cup starting on August 31st. www.aclsports.com […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-dtigers-depart-for-china-on-tuesday/feed/ 1 27718 D’Tigress are back-to-back Afrobasket women winners https://aclsports.com/dtigress-are-back-to-back-afrobasket-women-winners/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dtigress-are-back-to-back-afrobasket-women-winners https://aclsports.com/dtigress-are-back-to-back-afrobasket-women-winners/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2019 07:59:48 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27681 African Champions D’Tigress retained their FIBA Women’s Afrobasket title after a nail-biting win over host Senegal in front of a raucous crowd at the Dakar Arena on Sunday. The D’Tigress had to dig deep to beat Senegal 60-55 in their toughest game of the tournament. Evelyn Akhator scored 14 points, 9 rebounds and 2 steals, […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/dtigress-are-back-to-back-afrobasket-women-winners/feed/ 0 27681 D’Tigress in Group A of the African Olympics Pre-Qualifiers https://aclsports.com/dtigress-in-group-a-of-the-african-olympics-pre-qualifiers/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dtigress-in-group-a-of-the-african-olympics-pre-qualifiers https://aclsports.com/dtigress-in-group-a-of-the-african-olympics-pre-qualifiers/#respond Sun, 18 Aug 2019 17:36:19 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27677 African champions D’Tigress have been drawn with Mozambique and DR Congo in Group A of the African Qualifiers for the Pre-Qualifying Tournament of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games on Sunday in Dakar, Senegal. The official draw ceremony featured FIBA Vice-president Hamane Niang, newly elected FIBA Africa President Anibal Manave, FIBA Africa Regional Director Alphonse Bile, […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/dtigress-in-group-a-of-the-african-olympics-pre-qualifiers/feed/ 0 27677 Funds threaten D’Tigers World Cup campaign https://aclsports.com/funds-threaten-dtigers-world-cup-campaign/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=funds-threaten-dtigers-world-cup-campaign https://aclsports.com/funds-threaten-dtigers-world-cup-campaign/#respond Sat, 17 Aug 2019 21:11:23 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27659 D’Tigers’ earlier scheduled trip to China in continuation of their preparation for the FIBA World Cup may have suffered a setback over paucity of funds as the Nigeria Basketball Federation continues struggling to make funds available. This was made known to journalists at the weekend by the General Manager of the team, Musa Adamu when […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/funds-threaten-dtigers-world-cup-campaign/feed/ 0 27659 2019 FIBAWC: D’Tigers cry out over lack of funds https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-dtigers-cry-out-over-lack-of-funds/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2019-fibawc-dtigers-cry-out-over-lack-of-funds https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-dtigers-cry-out-over-lack-of-funds/#comments Sat, 17 Aug 2019 05:46:43 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27643 Players of the senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers have cried out over the non-availability of funds for their FIBA Basketball World Cup preparation. Last month, the home based D’Tigers had to travel by road to Mali for the inaugural edition of the FIBA AfroCan. While the D’Tigress also faced financial challenges and had to delay […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/2019-fibawc-dtigers-cry-out-over-lack-of-funds/feed/ 1 27643 World Cup debut will motivate us says Ike Diogu https://aclsports.com/world-cup-debut-will-motivate-us-says-ike-diogu/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=world-cup-debut-will-motivate-us-says-ike-diogu https://aclsports.com/world-cup-debut-will-motivate-us-says-ike-diogu/#comments Sat, 17 Aug 2019 05:36:51 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27647 D’Tigers captain, Ike Diogu has revealed that the current players in the team are ready  to give a good account of themselves at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China. With all 15 players in camp set to make their world Cup debut if selected as part of the final 12-man roster, Diogu said […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/world-cup-debut-will-motivate-us-says-ike-diogu/feed/ 2 27647 Afrobasket Women: Reigning Champions D’Tigress reach final https://aclsports.com/afrobasket-women-reigning-champions-dtigress-reach-final/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afrobasket-women-reigning-champions-dtigress-reach-final https://aclsports.com/afrobasket-women-reigning-champions-dtigress-reach-final/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2019 20:05:14 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27633 Reigning champions D’Tigress have reached the final of the FIBA Women’s Afrobasket 2019 after beating Mali 79-58 in a tough semi-final at the Dakar Arena on Friday. The D’Tigress won all four quarters 25-12, 17-16, 17-12 and 20-18 to advance to back to back final of the Afrobasket Championship. Ezinne Kalu lead the way with […]

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]]> https://aclsports.com/afrobasket-women-reigning-champions-dtigress-reach-final/feed/ 0 27633 D’Tigers: Alex Nwora faces final selection headache https://aclsports.com/dtigers-alex-nwora-faces-final-selection-headache/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dtigers-alex-nwora-faces-final-selection-headache https://aclsports.com/dtigers-alex-nwora-faces-final-selection-headache/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:07:03 +0000 http://aclsports.com/?p=27578 With just 16 days to the commencement of the 2019 FIBA World Cup, D’Tigers Head Coach, Alex Nwora says picking the last 12 players from the 15 players left in camp will be the hardest job to do. A total of 44 players were invited to camp in the US but were pruned down to […]

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