‘AFN panel report a distraction to Olympic Games’ preparation’
Seigha Porbeni
County Delta Sport News
Delta Queens face Malawi’s Genetrix team today
Nigeria’s representatives, Delta Queens Hockey Club, who lost 3-4 to Ghana in their second match of the on-going 2023 Africa Club Hockey Championships in Malawi, expect to redeem their image when they face hosts, Genetrix team, this afternoon. Before the weekend’s loss to Ghana, Delta Queens thrashed another Malawian team, Capital Braves, 17-0 in their first match.The coach Ade Jacobs-led team, which left Lagos last Wednesday with 18 players, three coaches and other officials, will face another Malawi side, Scorpion Hockey team, on Wednesday before their tie against one of the toughest teams in the tournament, Blazers of Kenya on Thursday. The Kenyan side defeated Genetric of Malawi 13-1 on Saturday in the Championship, which will end on November 26.
Nigerian elite runners set For Warri/Effurun Peace Marathon
Top Nigerian long distance runners are set to slug it out at the 2023 Warri Effurun Peace Marathon. The event, billed for November 25, is expected to attract over 2000 professional and fun runners.
NSF picks 21 for West Africa Scrabble Championship
[FILES] Scrabble board. Photo; DAILYMAIL
11 schools kick-start season five of Dolphin Swimming League
Students diving into the pool at the Dolphin Swimming League, in Lagos…
Kwale Township Stadium hosts DFL final
The second Delta State football league finals will hold tomorrow at the Kwale Township Stadium, with four teams vying for the N2 million prize money. Delta Football Association (DFA) Chairman, Ken Nwaomucha, who disclosed this yesterday in Asaba, said the prize money for the competition was increased from the initial N1.8 million, with the league champions securing N1 million, while the second, third, and fourth-place winners stand to earn N500,000, N300,000, and N200,000, respectively. He advised participating teams to adhere to the game’s rules, adding that two outstanding teams, PFA FC and Great Avengers, have qualified for the final. The third-place match between Ndame FA of Kwale and Mighty Wanderers of Abraka is scheduled for Kwale Township Stadium to hold at 12.00 noon before the final match, he added.
Gateway 2024 Sports Festival ‘ll be different — Olopade
Athletes getting set for a relay event at the National Sports. Ogun State will host an ‘entirely different’ Games in 2024
