Sports
NBSL Super 4 Beach Soccer: KADA BSC wallop Badagry BSC 15 – 4
…As Kebbi Fishers wins in a close game against Smartcity BSC 5-4
The KADA BSC has walloped Badagry BSC by 15 goals to 4 goals in the opening match of the ongoing Nigeria Beach Soccer League Super 4 Finals 2022 season in Birnin Kebbi.
Kada BSC started the rout as the pump in 7 goals into the Badagry Warriors BSC net before they boys from Lagos managed to put 3 back to end the first period 7-3.
On resuming to the second period, it was goals galore for the boys from Kaduna netting another five goals with Dozie Frank and Tanko Emmanuel having to score 9 goals between them.
At the end of third round,KADA added 3 goals while Badagry BSC managed to score one goal.
The man of the match, Captain of KADA, Dozier Frank attributed the success to the entire team and expressed optimism to defeat the defending champion in their next game.
Speaking at the end of the match KADA Coach,Kabiru Issa commended his team for excellent performance, stressed that,they are in Kebbi state to win the tournament.
He also gave kudos to Badagry BSC for fighting spirit, noted that, the team poor performance was due to fatigue and unable to rest properly before the game.
In his remark, Badagry BSC coach, Matanmi Marufu, linked their poor outing to fatigue, red card received by their key players, adding that they are hopeful to have good outing in their next game.
However, in the second match, between defending champion, Kebbi Fishers BSC and Smart City BSC, the defending champions Kebbi BSC pulled through with luck due to the had fighting spirit of the Smart City to win 5 goals to 4 to close the end of day 1.
2 games will go down tomorrow with Smart City BSC taking on Badagry BSC in the Lagos and South West derby before the repeat of last year’s finals between Kebbi BSC vs Kada BSC.
Basketball
Airwarrior Basketball Club Chairman, Celebrates Sallah with Journalists in Abuja
The event, filled with camaraderie and appreciation, provided an opportunity for Alhaji Solademi to acknowledge the vital role of the media in national development and the promotion of sports in Nigeria.
In a warm gesture of unity, oneness, togetherness and goodwill, the Chairman of Air Warriors Basketball Club, Abuja, Alhaji Abddulmajid Solademi, hosted a group of Basketball Journalists on Saturday at his residence in celebration of the Sallah festivities in Abuja.
The gathering that shows the importance of love, peace, and unity values which is crucial not just for the advancement of basketball, but for the overall progress of the nation.
However, the Sallah is a time to reflect on our shared humanity,” he said. “It’s a moment to support one another and to uphold the values that bring us together, rather than divide us.”
Guests at the event shared stories, enjoyed meals, Asun Rice, Oriental rice, Jollof Rice, Swallow in variety with a lot of drinks that mede them to engaged in meaningful discussions on the development of sports in Nigeria, with a special focus on grassroots basketball.
Many attendees praised Solademi for his unwavering support for the sporting community and his ongoing commitment to using sports as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and social transformation.
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