Tag: Lanre Vigo
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“I’m so proud of Inter Lagos players and management” – Co-founder lauds after FA CUP defeat
Despite losing the Lagos State FA Cup final 2-0 to Ikorodu City over the weekend, co-founder of the club Lanre Vigo praised the team for their spirited performance throughout the tournament, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Lanre Vigo who was present at the Onikan Stadium during the final game between Inter Lagos and Ikorodu City charged the players…
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U-23 AFCON QUALIFIERS: “We have a Chance Against Nigeria”- Tanzania Captain
The captain of the Junior Taifa Stars of Tanzania Abutwaleeb Mshery has insisted on their qualification to the 2023 U23 African Cup of Nations in Egypt. Tanzania will face Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles in the second leg of the qualifier on Saturday in a game they must win or have a high-scoring draw if they want…
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U-23 AFCON QUALIFIERS: Tanzania Ambassador visits Junior Taifa Stars Camp in Ibadan
Ahead of the second-leg match against the Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles, Tanzania Ambassador to Nigeria Benson Alfred Bana visited Taifa Stars in Ibadan. The Tanzania side arrived in the country on Wednesday and had their training at the Olubadan Stadium on Thursday in readiness for the match. Mr Alfred Bana visited the team’s camp to give…
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U-23 AFCON QUALIFIERS: The Fans will Show Us Massive Support- Olympic Eagles Captain
Olympic Eagles captain, Success Makanjuola has expressed confidence that Nigerian football followers particularly those in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, will give the team massive support as the U-23 national team battle their Tanzania counterparts in the 2023 CAF U-23 Nations Cup qualifier. Holding a 1-1 draw in the first leg, Nigeria needs a scoreless draw…
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AFCON U23: Tanzania team arrives Nigeria, holds first training session in Ibadan
Tanzania Junior Taifa Stars trained at the Olubadan Stadium, Ibadan for Saturday’s U23 AFCON second leg clash against Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex The East Africans who arrived in Lagos on Wednesday spent the night at the Centre of Excellence before hitting the city of Ibadan on Thursday, as they were…
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U23 AFCON QUALIFIERS: Olympic Eagles arrive Tanzania
Nigeria’s U23 Eagles camped in Ibadan and played a number of friendly games in preparation for this encounter and coach Salisu Yusuf along with a contingent of 18 players and 5 officials, travelled out on Thursday night. The first leg of the qualifier will hold, Saturday, at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, where Nigeria will be…
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U-23 AFCON QUALIFIERS: Tanzania U-23 intensify Preparations Ahead of Clash with Dream Eagles
The Tanzania U-23 National team has started to intensify preparations for the all important clash with West African counterparts in the U-23/Olympic Eagles as both square off in the U-23 AFCON Qualifiers. The team camp resumed on Monday with 27 invited players, including the invited foreign-based players. The team under Selman Hemed has been training…