en-ng-hotdailynews: 2015-08-24 Nigeria Sports

Okagbare targets World Championships 100m final
The Punch
Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare has said she will not allow her poor start in Sunday's heat of the women's 100m affect her performances in the semi-final and finals of the event at the ongoing IAAF World Athletics Championships. Okagbare's weak start from ...
Okagbare Set to Rule the World in Beijing   THISDAY Live
Team Nigeria In Slow Start In Beijing   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Beijing 2015: Okagbare begins gold chase   Daily Sun
Complete Sports Nigeria
TheCable
Premium Times
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Bolt pips Gatlin by 0.01 seconds to win third 100m world title
TVNZ
Usain Bolt recorded his season best of 9.79 seconds to retain his World Championship title in Beijing. Source: ONE News. It's the third world title for the Jamaican, who earlier had commentators questioning whether he could win the final when he ...
Watch: Usain Bolt Sprints to Third 100-Meter Title in Beijing   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Bolt beats Gatlin by 0.01 seconds to retain world 100m title   Firstpost
Bolt keeps a cool head in battle of wits with Gatlin   Irish Independent
CNN
Trinidad & Tobago Express
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Give me a chance, Obafemi Martins begs Oliseh
The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria international, Obafemi Martins has asked new Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh to give him a chance to prove himself just as he has backed the coach to succeed with the national team. The Seattle Sounders striker, only returned to action for ...
Losciuto banks on African experience to help Eagles   News24 Nigeria
Oliseh Reshuffles Home-Based Team Ahead Of Match With Tanzania   Leadership Newspapers
I Can't Judge Mikel - Oliseh   AllAfrica.com
BBC Sport
NAIJ.COM
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Kano Pillars' 12 year unbeaten home record comes to an end
BBC Sport
Kano Pillars' 12-year unbeaten home league record in the Nigerian Premier League came to an end on Sunday as they lost 2-1 to Nasarawa United in Kano. Goals from former Pillars player Manir Ubale and Bature Yaro inside 16 minutes stunned the home ...

Kano Pillars' 12-year home record ends   SuperSport (blog)
NPFL Week 25: Nasarawa United In Historic Win, As Pillars Lose First Home Game ...   Leadership Newspapers
Nigeria Premier League: Kano Pillars suffer first home defeat in 12 years   Premium Times
THISDAY Live
Daily Trust
Goal.com
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NPFL clubs to get sponsorship deals
News24 Nigeria
Abuja - The Leadership of the League Management Company (LMC) organizers of the Apex League in Nigeria have revealed that plans are underway to secure 20 sponsorship deals for the 20 Premier League Clubs in Nigeria. LMC Chairman, Mallam ...

NPFL Winner To Pocket N80m   Leadership Newspapers
LMC Wants Government Involvement In Sport Development   NAIJ.COM

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Federation Cup: Enugu Rangers Protest Semi-final Loss To Lobi Stars
NAIJ.COM
Rangers International FC of Enugu has filed an official complaint to appropriate authorities against Lobi Stars of Makurdi, who they claim used an ineligible player in their 0-1 loss in the Federation Cup semi-final tie in Katsina. Speaking to the News ...
Lobi delighted with Federation Cup final ticket   The Nation Newspaper

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John Terry red card appeal is 'waste of time', says Jose Mourinho
Zee News
Manager Jose Mourinho believes Chelsea should contest captain John Terry`s red card from the 3-2 win at West Brom but admits an appeal would probably be "a waste of time". Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015 - 08:59. 0. Shares. Share on Facebook.
John Terry's leadership is crucial to Chelsea, the game is now full of very ...   Telegraph.co.uk
Paranoia rises as Mourinho goes in to bat for John Terry   Irish Examiner
People love to see Chelsea losing, claims Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Jakarta Post
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Amuneke confident in Eaglets' chances in Chile
The Nation Newspaper
Golden Eaglets head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke has expressed his determination that he is convinced that the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) will make a near flawless arrangement for the cadet team ahead of the FIFA U17 World Cup slated for Chile in ...

FIFA U-17: Golden Eaglets Will Retain Trophy   Nigerian Observer

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Sunshine Stars 5-0 El Kanemi : Onobi and Aggreh's double give hosts title hope
Goal.com
Sunshine Stars ran out 5-0 winners over El Kanemi to boost coach Kennedy Boboye's men chancing of lifting their first domestic title. A double from Super Eagles' invitee Paul Onobi and Prince Aggreh and a fifth from Tude Adeniji ensured that the hosts ...
Five-star Sunshine return to NPFL summit   SuperSport (blog)
FT: Sunshine Stars Score Five Home League Goals For The First Time In History   NAIJ.COM
NPFL Week 25 Update: Sunshine humiliate El-Kanemi, Enyimba game called off   FootballliveNG (blog)

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Taiye Taiwo Set To Play For New Club
NAIJ.COM
Former Nigerian international, Taiye Taiwo, is set to debut for his new Finnish club, HJK Helsinki. The ex-super eagles defender recently agreed a short-term deal with the club. Taiye Taiwo in action for Marseille. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter.
Taye Taiwo signs for Finnish league leaders   The News
Taye Taiwo: Footballer joins Finland Football Club, HJK Helsinki   Pulse Nigeria

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