The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Monday 18th April 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 18/04/22
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By Tunde Liadi Super Falcons first choice goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie will make her debut in the UEFA Women’s Champions League after she helped her French Division One Feminine side, Paris FC to pick one of the these tickets. Paris FC defeated Montpellier 3-1 to move to 44 points from 19 games and thus consolidating their
Ministry ready to reposition sports through robust policy, says Dare
With the dire need for policy direction to catalyze sports development and repositioning in Nigeria, Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has restated his commitment to ensuring total implementation of the Policies and Plans to drive sports development in Nigeria. Dare stated that two major all-encompassing documents which would further catalyze his sports
LMC fine, banish Kano Pillars
By Taofeek Babalola The League Management Company (LMC) have fined and banished Kano Pillars as well as deducted three points from their already accrued points as a punishment for their fans’ unruly behavior during their matchday 23 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) fixture against Katsina United at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano on Saturday. Kano
Chukwueze’s Villarreal suffer a setback ahead clash against Liverpool
Liverpool have been handed a major boost in their bid to reach a third Champions League final under Jurgen Klopp as Samuel Chukwueze’s teammate and Villarreal’s star man Gerard Moreno was forced off with a hamstring injury. Villarreal, who beat Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals, travel to Liverpool in a little over a week’s time
Chelsea set up FA Cup final date with Liverpool
Chelsea beat Crystal Palace 2-0 in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium yesterday to set up a May 14 final date with Liverpool. Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount were the two second-half goal-scorers for the Blues, who ultimately showed their class and broke down their stubborn London rivals. The first half was largely uneventful
Oliseh hails Carl Ikeme’s return to football
Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has described retired former Wolves goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme as a “lovely human being”. Oliseh while commenting on the goalkeeper’s beautiful return to Wolves training for the first time in nearly five years said it was nice to see the goalkeeper again in action. Ikeme was invited to Wolves training
India 2022: Flamingos hit Egypt 4-0 in Abuja
Nigeria’s U17 girls have one leg in the final round of the African qualification series for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after a 4-0 defeat of their Egyptian counterparts at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja yesterday. Defender Tumininu Adeshina had flashed a shot into the side-netting in the 13th minute before team’s
Scottish Cup: Aribo, Bassey shine in Rangers’ triumph over Celtic
By Olalekan Okusan Super Eagles stars Joe Aribo and Calvin Bassey were in superb form yesterday against Celtic as the coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s side halted their rival treble run with a 2-1 win the semi-final of the Scottish Cup. Rangers came from behind in the most dramatic fashion to beat Celtic in extra time
New national 200m record excites Ofili
By Olalekan Okusan Apart from shattering Blessing Okagbare’s 200m national record, Favour Ofili became the second woman in African history to go sub 22 in the 200-meter dash joining Olympic silver medallist Christine Mboma (Namibia), who owns a personal best of 21.78secs. Okagbare’s national record of 22.04secs was set at the Wes Kittley Invitational in
Spalletti to pair Osimhen, Mertens for Roma
Olalekan Okusan with agency report Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti may have settled for the attacking pair of Victor Osimhen and Dries Mertens to face Roma in their today’s Serie A tie. Corriere del Mezzogiorno claimed yesterday that Mertens is still incisive while Osimhen irreplaceable, hence Spalletti was considering playing them together in the big match
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