Izuchukwu Okosi

Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.

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AFCON: Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions Tame Stubborn Burkina Faso For Bronze Finish

Substitute Vincent Aboubakar scored twice in a miraculous comeback for hosts Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in Saturday’s third place final of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations against Burkina Faso. The five-time African champions were 3-0 down at some point but

February 5, 2022

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FA Cup: Chelsea Avoids Plymouth Upset, Man City Runs Fulham Ragged

A resolute Chelsea Saturday evening avoided the ignominy of an FA Cup ouster as they rallied from a goal down to win 2-1 against League One side Plymouth. Macaulay Gillesphey had opened the scoring in the fourth round clash. Cesar

February 5, 2022

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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Defeat Cameroon, Reach Final Round

Nigeria’s Super Falconets on Saturday qualified for the final round of the FIFA 2022 U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers after beating Cameroon 3-0 in the second leg at the Moshood Abiola stadium Abuja. The Christopher Danjuma lasses progressed into the play-

February 5, 2022

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Dangote Vows To Shun 2022 FIFA World Cup

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has vowed not to attend the 2022 World Cup in Qatar if the Super Eagles fail to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World in Qatar. Nigeria will face Ghana over two legs late March for

February 5, 2022

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Man United Knocked Out Of FA Cup, Rangnick Reflects On Defeat

Manchester United were dealt an embarrassing early exit from the FA Cup after losing to second-tier side Middlesbrough in a penalty shootout at Old Trafford late Friday night. The Riverside outfit defeated the Red Devils 8-7 on penalties to advance

February 5, 2022

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AFCON: Aboubakar Blames Cameroon Teammates For Defeat Against Egypt

Cameroon captain Vincent Aboubakar has blamed his teammates for their semi-final defeat to Egypt on Thursday. The Indomitable Lions lost 3-1 to the Pharaohs on penalties after 120 minutes of football ended goalless at the Olembe stadium in Yaoundé. Aboubakar accused

February 4, 2022

Osibanjo, Gowon, Jonathan, Other Eminent Nigerians Pay Tribute To Late Shonekan

Eminent Nigerians including Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, and former President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday in Lagos attended a State Funeral Service for Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan. Shonekan served as the Head of Interim

February 4, 2022

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Etebo Poised To Make Watford’s Matchday Squad Versus Burnley

Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo who is on the mend from an injury spell could make an appearance off the bench for Watford against Burnley in their rescheduled Premier League game now to be played Saturday night. The Watford versus Burnley

February 4, 2022

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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: 35 Players Invited To Camp

Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s football national team coach Bankole Olowookere has called 35 players to camp to begin preparationsquq for next month’s 2022 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Flamingos actually started

February 4, 2022

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Egypt Demands Postponement Of AFCON Final Against Senegal

The assistant coach of Egyptian national team in the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Diaa al-Sayed, has called for the final of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Cameroon slated for this Sunday, February 6, to be postponed.

February 4, 2022

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Izuchukwu Okosi

AFCON: Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions Tame Stubborn Burkina Faso For Bronze Finish

FA Cup: Chelsea Avoids Plymouth Upset, Man City Runs Fulham Ragged

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Defeat Cameroon, Reach Final Round

Dangote Vows To Shun 2022 FIFA World Cup

Man United Knocked Out Of FA Cup, Rangnick Reflects On Defeat

AFCON: Aboubakar Blames Cameroon Teammates For Defeat Against Egypt

Osibanjo, Gowon, Jonathan, Other Eminent Nigerians Pay Tribute To Late Shonekan

Etebo Poised To Make Watford’s Matchday Squad Versus Burnley

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: 35 Players Invited To Camp

Egypt Demands Postponement Of AFCON Final Against Senegal

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