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Bayelsa United Announces Pre-Season Training Start Date

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4 months ago

July 13, 2024

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Bayelsa United has set the stage for an ambitious start to the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League season, announcing that their players will reconvene at camp in Opolo next Thursday to kick off preparations.

This marks a pivotal moment as the team gears up for another challenging season ahead.

All retained players are expected to report to the designated camp location, signaling the club’s commitment to fostering a cohesive and competitive squad from the outset.

The decision to commence training earlier than usual underscores Bayelsa United’s determination to lay a solid foundation for success.

With an eye on improvement after narrowly escaping relegation last season, the club is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to elevate performance standards.

Friendly matches are slated as part of their rigorous pre-season schedule, providing valuable opportunities to fine-tune strategies and build team cohesion.

Fans and stakeholders alike are eagerly anticipating the start of the new NPFL season, scheduled to commence on Saturday, August 31st.

Bayelsa United’s proactive approach to preparation reflects their dedication to making a strong impact in the league, aiming not just to compete, but to excel.

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Lookman’s Reputation Soars with Two Goals in Atalanta’s Victory

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18 hours ago

November 6, 2024

Ese Ohwofa

The Atalanta Forward Player, Ademola Lookman earns his second consecutive Baller of the Week award after scoring 2 goals in Atalanta’s Victory over Napoli. His performance in this game has earned him the highest rating (8) among Series A players in Round 11.

This reputation has given him high respect as has 6 goals and 4 assist in eight league appearances just this season. His impact in the team has stood out to others and has positioned him as a top contender for the CAF African Footballer of The Year award.

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Manchester United Receives Double Injury Boost In Time For PAOK Clash

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20 hours ago

November 6, 2024

Ese Ohwofa

Manchester United receives a double injury boost right in time for their UEFA Europa League clash with PAOK on Thursday. This means that the team will be able to regain their star players that were injured right on time for the match.

cThe players who may recover right on time, according to the Interim Manager Ruud van Nistelrooy, are Leny Yoro and Christian Eriksen. This duo has already missed some matches due to their injury but might be able to make it back for this match on Thursday.

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The Super Falcons Set To Play With France In A Friendly Match

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2 days ago

November 5, 2024

Ese Ohwofa

The Nigeria team, Super Falcons take on a friendly match with France on the 30th of November, 2024; this matches serves as a training and preparation for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

The match will take place at Stade Raymond Kopa in the city of Angers. This will be marked as the seventh encounter Les Bleues will play in Angers and is a key warm-up fixture for both teams.

Recently, The Super Falcons also played a friendly match with the Algeria team, and won with 4-1.