Dozy Mmobuosi boosts NPLF Super Cup with N1b star prize
Winner of the 2023 Dozy Mmobuosi Super Cup Football Tournament, slated for later this year, will get N1 billion as star prize, the organisers have said.
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Odisha FC Bask In Kozhikode Rain, Beat Bengaluru FC To Win Super Cup
Odisha FC were crowned the champions of the Super Cup football tournament after they prevailed over Bengaluru FC 2-1 in the summit showdown here on Tuesday, winning their first silverware. While Brazilian Diego Maurício struck both goals for the winners in the first half, Sunil Chhetri scored from a penalty in the 84th minute to reduce the margin for Bengaluru FC. Up against seasoned opponents in the shape of Bengaluru, Odisha did all the damage in the first half with two goals from Maurício. Clifford Miranda also made history, becoming the first Indian coach to win the Super Cup.
Italian Super Cup played as four-team tournament in Saudi Arabia next season
Milan: The Italian Super Cup will be played as a four-team tournament next season and held in Saudi Arabia for four of the next six years, Serie A said on Monday. Italy’s top flight told AFP after a meeting of its clubs that it would decide whether to maintain the four-team format for the following five seasons at a later date.
Nishimura strikes as Marinos claim first Super Cup title
J1 League champions Yokohama F Marinos won the Japanese Super Cup for the first time on Saturday as Kevin Muscat's side handed Emperor's Cup holders Ventforet Kofu 2-1 defeat at National Stadium in Tokyo.
Al-Ittihad beat Al-Feiha 2-0 in Saudi Super Cup Final
Two goals from Abderrazak Hamdallah gave Al-Ittihad a 2-0 win over Al-Feiha on Sunday in the Saudi Super Cup Final in Riyadh to hand the Jeddah giants their first major piece of silverware in five years.
Ronaldo's Al Nassr knocked out of Saudi Super Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr were knocked of the Saudi Super Cup on Thursday (Jan 26) after a 3-1 semi-final loss to Al Ittihad in Riyadh.
Disappointment for captain Ronaldo as Al-Nassr lose 3-1 to Al-Ittihad in Saudi Super Cup semi
Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait a while to lift his first Saudi silverware, after Al-Nassr fell to a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Al-Ittihad in their Saudi Super Cup semi-final on Thursday. The victors will meet Al-Feiha, who recorded a surprise 1-0 victory over Al-Hilal earlier in the day, in the final on Sunday.
Expanded Saudi Super Cup offers Ronaldo and co chance of mid-season glory
RIYADH: The Saudi Super Cup has expanded from two to four teams at the perfect time.