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Thursday, May 6, 2021

Sports Researcher, Bankole Charges SWAN, Media Stations On School Sports Devt Strategies

Mr. Bankole (far left) with Ogun SWAN Chairman, Hakeem Akintunde and NUJ Caretaker Secretary in Ogun State, Mr. Wale Oluokun ABEOKUTA - A Sp...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

SPORTS

Ogun indicates interest in hosting National Sports Festival

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Ogun State government has indicated interest to host the National Sports Festival just as it has commenced renovation of sport facilities ac...

Sunday, April 25, 2021

SPORTS

Abiodun Indicates Interest To Host National Sports Festival, Regrets Delta State Hosting Right

The Editor 7:58 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - Ogun State Government has indicated interest to host the next edition of the National Sports Festival just as it has commenced re...

Friday, April 23, 2021

SPORTS

2020 Olympics preparation: Dallas Wings opportunity a boost –Okonkwo

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 4:26 PM 0

Forward, Amy Okonkwo has told NBBF Media that an opportunity to try out with Dallas Wings in the WNBA is a confidence booster for her as s...

Thursday, April 22, 2021

SPORTS

Abraham Ready To Make Chelsea Transfer Request

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Tammy Abraham is expected to seek a move away from Chelsea this summer. Abraham has been linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge, wit...

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

SPORTS

SWAN remains dependable partner with Youth and Sports Ministry, restates confidence in Dare

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 1:07 PM 0

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has resolved to continue to remain a dependable...

Monday, April 19, 2021

SPORTS

NPFL’s Inconsistency Bane Of Nigeria Football - 3SC Coach

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 9:19 AM 0

IBADAN - Head coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Edith Olumide Agoye, has identified inconsistencies in the Nigeria Profes...

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

SPORTS

Abuja stadium ready to host matches May

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 2:32 PM 0

The contractor handling the Moshood Abiola stadium, Abuja, has announced that the stadium would be ready to host football and other sporti...

Friday, April 9, 2021

SPORTS

SWAN Bemoans Poor Working Conditions For Sports Writers At 20th National Sports Festival

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:57 AM 0

BENIN - The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has flayed the organizers of the 20th National Sports Festival for the poor working...

Monday, April 5, 2021

SPORTS

EDO 2020: Ogun Win Gold, Silver In Taekwondo Poomsae, Badminton

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ABEOKUTA - The efforts of Ogun State Government paid off finally, as the state's Taekwondo team on Monday won gold medal in individual m...

Thursday, April 1, 2021

SPORTS

UPDATE: Edo 2021 National Sports Festival: Ogun Risks N10million Fine, Two Festival Ban If... - Official

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:18 AM 0

Michael-Azeez Ogunsiji ABEOKUTA - Barring any last minute u-turn, Ogun State government may be fined N10million as penalty if the state fai...

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

SPORTS

Edo 2021: Team Ogun May Boycotts National Festival, As Athletes Protest Non-Payment Of Allowances

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:12 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - Except last minute u-turn, the Ogun state contigents billed for the 20th National Sports Festival tagged Edo 2020 may not partici...

SPORTS

Edo Ready To Host National Sports Festival, Dismisses Reported Plan To Move Games To Abuja

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:04 AM 0

Edo State Deputy Governor and Chairman, Local Organising Committee for the 20th National Sports Festival, Comrade Philip Shaibu (fourth left...

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

SPORTS

Iwobi To Miss Lesotho Clash Due To Covid-19

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 2:50 PM 0

LAGOS - Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi has tested negative for COVID-19 ahead of Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game against Leso...

Monday, March 29, 2021

SPORTS

First Lady, Minister to draw curtains on Principals’ Cup

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ABUJA - The First Lady, Hajia Aisha Mohammadu Buhari is expected as the Special Guest of honour at the final of the Principal’s Cup sched...

SPORTS

SWAN, Ogun FA, Gateway United Mourn Former NFF Technical Director

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 11:28 AM 0

ABEOKUTA - The Ogun state chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has commiserated with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF...

Sunday, March 28, 2021

SPORTS

Water FC Starlets Chinoso, Oladoye Join Belgian Side KAA Gent

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 5:31 PM 0

The duo of Emeka Chinonso and Adewale Oladoye have been snapped up by Belgian Jupiler league side KAA Gent. The former Belgian champions an...

Friday, March 19, 2021

SPORTS

'World Most Ugliest Footballer' Krepin Diatta Marries Beautiful Lady

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 5:08 PM 0

At the 2019 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, Senegalese midfielder, Krepin Diatta was trolled for looked exceptionally ugly…although he...

Thursday, March 18, 2021

SPORTS

Super Falcons Shot Stopper Signs Contract Extension With Paris FC

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:30 PM 0

Nigeria’s Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has signed a two-year contract extension with Paris FC of France, BSNSports.com.ng re...

Monday, March 15, 2021

SPORTS

Group Hails Pinnick's Victory At FIFA Election

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 5:35 PM 0

LAGOS - Coalition of Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders of Nigeria (CENYLON) has congratulated the President, Nigeria Football Federation (N...

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