Thursday, November 21, 2024

CHAN 2020: Tanzania Back To Winning Ways, As Nigeria Iyorhe Make History


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  CHAN 2020: Tanzania Back To Winning Ways, As Nigeria Iyorhe Make History By Sampson Adedeji Namibia were eliminated from the TOTAL African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Saturday when losing 1-0 to Tanzania in the historic match in Cameroon. A second-half strike by Farid Mussa was all the Taifa Stars needed to win the first all-female match officials in a CAF senior men’s in the game played at the Limbe Stadium. The result means both Zambia and Guinea maintain their places at the top of the group with four points apiece while Tanzania keep alive their hopes of advancing with three points in third place. Meanwhile, Mimisien Iyorhe made history in the game as she was listed alongside Libya female referee for the match and they became first set of female referee that will refer senior men's game. She was listed alongside trio of Lidya Tafesse (Ethiopia) and assistant referees Bernadettar Asimenye Kwimbira (Malawi)
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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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