Thursday, December 26, 2024

Induka Ugbade Attributes Eaglets 5-1 win to Team work


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By Admin Nduka Ugbade, the assistant Coach of the U-17 Golden Eaglets on Friday attributed the team’s 5-1 victory over Cote d’Ivoire at the U-17 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers in Niamey, Niger Republic, to team work. Ugbade made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone from Niamey, venue of the ongoing 2018 WAFU Zone B qualifiers for the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. He said that the match was an interesting one against Cote d’Ivoire. “We played a very strong game and we were tactically strong as well. We were technically better as a team. “Absolute dedication with teamwork gave us the victory. Work is ongoing to ensure that the momentum is sustained. READ ALSO Watford’s Gracia named Premier League manager of the month. “Our next match will be on Tuesday and it will be against any team that qualifies in the other group, among Niger Republic, Ghana and Togo. “Their matches ended goalless and they are on one point each. “If Ghana and Togo plays a draw, Niger Republic will be out of the competition, ” he said. NAN reports that the Golden Eaglets’ aspiration of qualifying for Tanzania 2019 suffered a setback as they lost 3-2 to Burkina Faso in their opening game on Monday. The Golden Eaglets are optimistic of making a return to the global stage by qualifying for
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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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