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The outgoing week was dominated by mid season transfer of players in the English Premier League, as Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and top the list of clubs that went to the market to fortify their squads. Apart from league matches in some European leagues, there were matches in the English FA Cup, Farmers Insurance Open and the first FIFA ranking in the year, which saw Nigeria slipped to the 40th position.
Sunday, January 30:Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson successfully defended their Champions Skins Game title Sunday, finishing with seven skins and $310 000 to edge past Mark O’Meara and Bernhard Langer by $10 000.
Bubba Watson held off late charges by Phil Mickelson and Jonathan Vegas to clinch his second PGA Tour title with an emotional one-shot victory at the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego on Sunday.
Monday, January 31:
The University of Western Cape and the University of Witwatersrand picked up wins on the opening day of the all-new Varsity Shield on Monday.
Tuesday, February 1:
Victor Obinna scored twice on Wednesday to lead West Ham to a 3-1 win at Blackpool in the Premier League and take his tally to five goals in four days.
Wednesday, February 2:
Emmanuel Adebayor sparkled on his home debut for Real Madrid on Wednesday, netting a superb volley and earning the epithets “ruthless” and “cool-headed” from a beaming club director general Jorge Valdano.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria has slipped 8 places down the log in the latest FIFA World Ranking released yesterday, moving from the 32nd position from last month’s level to a scandalous 40th spot.
Rangers cut the gap with Celtic at the top of the Scottish Premier League to five points with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Hearts at Ibrox.
Benfica took a major step towards booking a place in the Portuguese Cup final by beating holders Porto 2-0 away in their semifinal first leg on Wednesday thanks to goals by Fabio Coentrao and Javi Garcia.
On-loan forward Daniel Sturridge scored in injury time of his Bolton debut on Wednesday to give his new club a 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers and their first victory in six Premier League games.
Damien Duff scored against his former club on Wednesday to give Fulham a 1-0 win over visiting Newcastle in the Premier League.
Peter Crouch’s third-minute goal gave Tottenham a narrow 1-0 Premier League win at Blackburn on Wednesday to boost their chances of again qualifying for the Champions League.
A hat-trick from Bradley Grobler saw Platinum Stars hammer MP Black Aces 3-1 in an Absa Premiership match at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Wednesday night.
Thursday, February 3:
Pakistan won their first one-day series since November 2008 when they beat New Zealand by 41 runs in the fifth game of their six-match series at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Thursday.
South African number one Kevin Anderson beat Dudi Sela of Israel 6-2 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the South African Open at Montecasino on Thursday.
China beat Thailand 2-1 Thursday to stay at the top of Pool A with a 2-0 record in the Fed Cup’s Asia/Oceania Group I.
South Korea’s Jiyai Shin, playing her first event of the year, shot a 6-under-par 67 on Thursday to take a share of the first-round lead at the Women’s Australian Open.
South Africa’s Retief Goosen shot a 3-under-par 69 to take a one-shot lead Thursday in the first round of the Qatar Masters, in which several players couldn’t finish due to darkness.
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Three Nigeria league games live on SuperSport
Category: Sports Written by Orkula Shaagee Hits: 3036
The outgoing week was dominated by mid season transfer of players in the English Premier League, as Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and top the list of clubs that went to the market to fortify their squads. Apart from league matches in some European leagues, there were matches in the English FA Cup, Farmers Insurance Open and the first FIFA ranking in the year, which saw Nigeria slipped to the 40th position.
Sunday, January 30:Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson successfully defended their Champions Skins Game title Sunday, finishing with seven skins and $310 000 to edge past Mark O’Meara and Bernhard Langer by $10 000.
Bubba Watson held off late charges by Phil Mickelson and Jonathan Vegas to clinch his second PGA Tour title with an emotional one-shot victory at the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego on Sunday.
Monday, January 31:
The University of Western Cape and the University of Witwatersrand picked up wins on the opening day of the all-new Varsity Shield on Monday.
Tuesday, February 1:
Victor Obinna scored twice on Wednesday to lead West Ham to a 3-1 win at Blackpool in the Premier League and take his tally to five goals in four days.
Wednesday, February 2:
Emmanuel Adebayor sparkled on his home debut for Real Madrid on Wednesday, netting a superb volley and earning the epithets “ruthless” and “cool-headed” from a beaming club director general Jorge Valdano.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria has slipped 8 places down the log in the latest FIFA World Ranking released yesterday, moving from the 32nd position from last month’s level to a scandalous 40th spot.
Rangers cut the gap with Celtic at the top of the Scottish Premier League to five points with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Hearts at Ibrox.
Benfica took a major step towards booking a place in the Portuguese Cup final by beating holders Porto 2-0 away in their semifinal first leg on Wednesday thanks to goals by Fabio Coentrao and Javi Garcia.
On-loan forward Daniel Sturridge scored in injury time of his Bolton debut on Wednesday to give his new club a 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers and their first victory in six Premier League games.
Damien Duff scored against his former club on Wednesday to give Fulham a 1-0 win over visiting Newcastle in the Premier League.
Peter Crouch’s third-minute goal gave Tottenham a narrow 1-0 Premier League win at Blackburn on Wednesday to boost their chances of again qualifying for the Champions League.
A hat-trick from Bradley Grobler saw Platinum Stars hammer MP Black Aces 3-1 in an Absa Premiership match at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Wednesday night.
Thursday, February 3:
Pakistan won their first one-day series since November 2008 when they beat New Zealand by 41 runs in the fifth game of their six-match series at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Thursday.
South African number one Kevin Anderson beat Dudi Sela of Israel 6-2 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the South African Open at Montecasino on Thursday.
China beat Thailand 2-1 Thursday to stay at the top of Pool A with a 2-0 record in the Fed Cup’s Asia/Oceania Group I.
South Korea’s Jiyai Shin, playing her first event of the year, shot a 6-under-par 67 on Thursday to take a share of the first-round lead at the Women’s Australian Open.
South Africa’s Retief Goosen shot a 3-under-par 69 to take a one-shot lead Thursday in the first round of the Qatar Masters, in which several players couldn’t finish due to darkness.