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Nigerian Newspaper Sports Headlines for Tuesday August 9th 2022

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Punch

CWG: Dare commends Team Nigeria best-ever performance; …Gummel, Ali also salute record-breaking feat

The Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare has congratulated Team Nigeria athletes to the 2022 Commonwealth Games for posting the best performance ever in Birmingham
I’m a testimony of His greatness, says Amusan
Nigerian latest queen of the tracks, Tobi Amusan has said her performance and results recently showed that she is a product of God’s grace and testimony.

Birmingham 2022: Presidential reception awaits Team Nigeria. Oando Plc announces cash reward for medalists

The Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare has assured members of the historic Team Nigeria contingent to the 2022 Commonwealth Games of a presidential reception.

Vanguard
Build on success of C’wealth games, Buhari urges Sports ministry, Stakeholders
ABUJA- President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the ministry of Youth and Sports Development, led by Chief Sunday dare , Sports Federations and Associations in the country on the successful conclusion and performance of Team Nigeria at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Team Nigeria to get Presidential welcome, cash reward

The members of the historic Team Nigeria contingent to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has been assured of a presidential welcome on their return to the country.

Our gold’ll inspire young girls –Brume
Ese Brume hopes a gold rush by Nigeria’s women on the penultimate day of the Commonwealth Games will inspire young girls in the country to take up sport.

Algeria 2023: Yusuf invites Adeyinka, Faisal, 33 others to camp for Ghana

Coach Salisu Yusuf has called to camp 35 players who will battle for shirts in the Super Eagles B squad that will tackle Ghana home and away in a 2023 African nations Championship qualifying fixture in a few weeks.

The Guardian
Federal Government plans grand reception for winning Team Nigeria’s athletes. Performance, a special parting gift for me, says Buhari; Wale tinubu promises extra dollar rain on medalists.

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised a grand reception for Team Nigeria’s athletes to the just concluded Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England , when they return to the country.

Opobo marathon winners receive prizes for performance

The winners of the 2022 Opobo Marathon were, on Friday, given their winning prizes by the CEO of Dynasty Perfumes and Cosmetics Limited , Daminabo Alali Daniel.

Brume believes Nigeria’s gold rush can inspire young girls

Ese Brume hopes that gold rush by Nigeria’s women on the penultimate day of the Commonwealth Games will inspire girls in the country to take up sports.

National Star

Almeria accept €30m bid for Sadiq Umar

Nigeria striker Umar Sadiq is on his way out of newly-prompted Spanish La Liga side Almeria after then bid for him.club CEO Muhammed El-Assy confirmed they have accepted a €30 million

Usyk rematch: Former heavyweight champion parker urges Joshua to be mentally sharp

Anthony Joshua has been sent a stern warning by former heavyweight world champion, Joseph Parker. The 32 year old is gearing up for his long awaited championship rematch with Oleksandr Usyk set to take place in Saudi Arabia this month.

Complete Sports

CWG 2022: Amusan, Brume, others receive bonuses from Sports ministry

The fourth set of Team Nigeria medalists and their coaches at the 2022 Commonwealth Games have received their cash rewards from the Federal ministry of Youth and Sports Development for their heroics in Birmingham

U-20 WWC: Falconets ready to conquer the world –Danjuma

Falconets head coach Chris Danjuma says his team is ready to conquer all oppositions atn the 2022 U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica.