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10th SENATE PRESIDENT CUP: ORGANIZERS UNVEIL TOURNAMENT AMBASSADORS

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10th SENATE PRESIDENT CUP: ORGANIZERS UNVEIL TOURNAMENT AMBASSADORS  Ambassadors of the highly-anticipated 10th Senate President Cup has been unveiled.  Renowned figures in Nigerian football, including the present Super Eagles coach, Augustine Eguavoen and esteemed coaches Patrick Udoh, and Daniel Amokachi, along with legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai and former Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa, have been appointed as ambassadors for the prestigious tournament. The unveiling was done through a formal announcement made in Abuja, by the Tournament Coordinator John Bassey Ekpenyong, where he emphasized that the strategic selection of the ambassadors, was due to their roots in grassroots football programs. Xtrymesports.blogspot.com reports that Mr. Ekpenyong expressed confidence in the ambassadors’ ability to resonate with the tournament’s grassroots ethos, stating, “Their background as products of grassroots initiatives aligns perfectly with the core values...

GRASOF TO ORGANIZE 10th SENATE PRESIDENT'S U-18 UNITY CUP

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No fewer than 13 teams cutting across the 36 states of Nigeria will jostle for the top prize money of the 10th Senate President’s U-18 Unity Cup. The competition, tagged the “Renewed Hope Edition,” is organised by the Grassroot Sports Federation, South-South Zone. Xtrymesports.blogspot.com reports that the tournament is scheduled to kick off on November 10 and run through 17 in Abuja. Organising the is geared towards fostering unity in diversity and nurturing young talents. With 13 teams competing for the prestigious star prize, the tournament promises to be a spectacle of skill, sportsmanship, and camaraderie. The tournament coordinator, Hon. John Bassey Ekpenyong, shared its noble objectives, highlighting the significance of promoting unity, unearthing budding talents, creating employment opportunities for the youth through football, and combating youth restiveness. In Sunday’s release, Ekpenyong expressed gratitude to the National Assembly leadership, particularly the Se...

EX-BAYELSA QUEENS FORWARD NETS THIRD GOAL OF THE SEASON.

EX-BAYELSA QUEENS FORWARD NETS THIRD GOAL OF THE SEASON Former Bayelsa Queens captain, Joy Jerry has scored again for new team, Al Riyadh FC, in the Saudi Arabia First Division League at the weekend. The flying winger who sealed a deal with the Saudi side from Edo Queens few weeks ago is already announcing her presence with her fast pace and dazzling skills. She scored a brace on her debut as her team Al Riyadh FC defeated United Eagles FC 7-4, on September 28th, and was also on the score sheet in the second game of the season, as her team walloped Al Hmmah FC 5-1. The wide attacker who is hoping to finish as top scorer, will be aiming to maintain her performance by scoring more goals, in subsequent games. Joy Jerry now has three goals in two games. © Xtryme Sports