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Sadiq Umar Receives The Player of the Month January Award
The second highest goal scorer of the Spanish second tier of the league.
Sadiq Umar was given the award of player of the month of January in the stadium after he missed the match due to red card.
The second highest goal scorer will be available for selection come Wednesday against leganes the club of Kenneth Omeruo in an outstanding tie.
The victory for Almeria in the match will shoot the Kaduna born striker team Almeria to first position on the log with 49 point at the moment.
Victory against leganes will as well shoot Almeria to the summit of the table with 51 points, while Real mallorca who is presently first on the log has 50 points after they had lost to second place Espanyol who are tied in the same points with Almeria but goal difference separated the top sides on the log.
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Cricket: Nigeria To Host ICC U19 Men’s World Cup Qualifier
Joel Ajayi
Nigeria Cricket Federation , NCF, says it is ready to host five other nations for the International Cricket Council ,ICC, Under 19 Men’s World Cup African Qualifier.
The tournament is billed for Lagos, with the matches to be held at the cricket ovals in Tafawa Balewa Square ,TBS, and the University of Lagos ,UniLag, from March 26 to April 6.
Uyi Akpata, President of the Federation, said in a statement on Sunday, that the tournament is about celebrating the growth of the game on the continent.
“Nigeria is thrilled to welcome these talented young cricketers and their supporters to Lagos.
“Our nation is known for its warm hospitality and fascinating cricketing potential, and we are committed to making this qualifier a memorable experience for all.
“This tournament is not just about competition; it’s about celebrating the growth of cricket in Africa and inspiring the next generation of players”, Akpata noted.
However, Kenya, Uganda, Namibia, Tanzania and Sierra Leone will join Nigeria to jostle for the continent’s sole ticket to the 2026 ICC Under 19 Men’s World Cup.
Meanwhile, Nigeria will be hoping to secure the ticket, having achieved same feat in 2019 and competing at the World Cup in South Africa 2020
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