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Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN)

September 19, 2023

UCL: Man City begin title defence with win; Barcelona outclass Royal Antwerp as Newcastle hold AC Milan

However, two minutes after the break, Julian Alvarez equalised for Man City through an assist from Erling Haaland.

Julian Alvarez scores for Man City against Crvena Zvezda
August 26, 2023

Ondo sports writers elect new executive members

Ayodeji Ogunsakin, the zonal vice-president of the association, supervised the exercise.

Ondo sports writers executives [Credit;: Tosin]
August 20, 2023

Believe in my process, Pochettino tells fans after Chelsea’s defeat

“It was frustrating when we missed the penalty. We were playing well, and we didn’t get the reward.”

Mauricio Pochettino
July 19, 2023

Gombe United coach quits, blames poor condition of service

He said the failure of the state government to pay match bonuses as well as ensure the welfare of the team had remained a distraction to him as a coach.

Gombe United
June 29, 2023

Chelsea continue clear out; agree £60 million deal with Man United for Mount: Report

The deal is the latest in Chelsea’s end of season players clear out as they seek to rebuild the team under new manager Mauricio Pochetinno.

Mason Mount
May 23, 2023

EPL: Newcastle United secure Champions League ticket after goalless draw with Leicester City

The draw ensured that the Magpies would finish in the top four at the end of the current season.

Newcastle vs Leicester City
May 7, 2023

Don’t convert Awka stadium to amusement park, sports enthusiasts advise Soludo

They say he should instead focus on completing the stadium with facilities for all association games.

Awka stadium and Governor Chukwuma Soludo
March 29, 2023

Ukraine Invasion: Russian, Belarusian athletes remain banned from European Games, organisers say

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has proposed re-admit individual athletes from both countries to international sports events as neutral athletes under strict eligibility criteria.

IOC
March 27, 2023

Poland, others oppose return of Russians, Belarusians to sports events

Poland, Britain, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are jointly opposed to the athletes’ return.

IOC
March 25, 2023

Bauchi referees council elects new leaders

All 12 positions were filled unopposed, with the new officials expected to run the affairs of the council for the next four years.

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