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ANFASSC President Praises CAF President for Insisting on Going Ahead with AFCON

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President of Authentic Nigeria football and Allied Supporters Club, ANFASSC, Abayomi Ogunjimi has praised the Confederation of African football, CAF President for Insisting on going ahead with the African cup of nations, AFCON despite some couple of challenges going into the tournament.

Ogunjimi said sticking by a decision in the face of a series of pressure takes a lot of gut and Patrice Motsepe he has that and that he is what Africa needs at these critical times.

‘ he has shown that he is what Africa needs at this critical time despite a lot of pressure from European clubs to cancel the tournament because of timing and with the reoccurrence of a new variant of COVID-19 couple with some challenges from the host country, Cameroon’

Patrice Motsepe has insisted that the tournament will go ahead after inspecting facilities on the ground and speaking with the government of Cameroon, which is a big boost for the host country and other African nations.

And on their part, Abayomi said they have never had doubt about the nation’s cup not holding because ‘we have never stopped our plans to have a high number of our members at the nation’s cup in Cameroon to cheer super eagles to victory’.

The Nations Cup holds from  9 January  to  6 February 2022 in Cameroon

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Lagos Women Run: Kit Collection Begins Tuesday

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The collection of kits for the forthcoming 2026 Lagos Women Run starts on Tuesday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.

Coordinator of the annual event, Tayo Popoola, who stated this stressed that all was set for the exercise.
Popoola explained that it was important to create enough time for this to ensure the event starts promptly on Saturday at the Tafawa Balewa Square. Time is 7.am.

“Registered participants have three days to collect their kits while those who prefer to wear their own kits can also do so on Saturday.

“We understand that some people might not have the chance and that is why we are flexible about this,” Popoola said.

The 10km run holds on November 14.

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