Calvin 'Emeka Onwuka
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Publisher, Documentary Maker, youtube: #NaijaHeroes . @acl_sports . Host: #YourSportsMemo Podcast. Author: #LLandL
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".... I came round in ICU and then later my phone was given to me. First thing I did was send a text to a friend. Have we signed Michael Carrick yet?"
#LLandL
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See, if you are going to be at MKO Stadium Abuja for the 🇳🇬 Vs 🇬🇭 match tomorrow and you do not plan/desire to add to an intimidating atmosphere for the
#BlackStars
, remain at home and watch on TV.
I am not appealing. You are being told. Don't come and add to our problems.
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Boys and girls: whatever you do, wherever you are gathering, PLEASE do NOT vandalise proerties or destroy cars.
Be very careful so that police infiltrators do not set anything on fire around you. Ensure we have the moral high ground at all times.
#SARSMUSTEND
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A sitting Gov tweeted that he is able to do so because he was "out of the country".
Soon your literary giants and stans will defend him.
A state chief executive is telling the world that freedom of speech is only possible outside Nigeria.
Extraordinary.
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Grant Wahl, formerly of 'Sports Illustrated', died last night in Qatar at the World Cup. He was 48.
This his piece on how black footballers are stereotyped will live forever.
Rest in peace, Grant.
🎥 Sports Illustrated
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@garyalsmith
@tundebrooks
What if the opposition didn't press? Just retreat to the halfway line and hold their shape.
Coaches need to be brave and not press. Stay and hold.
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@SabreBlanc
@chukaobi
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Nigerians need to start paying to use this app. What is this?
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How many of you remember this?
Let me know those who have home training or not when they @ me here. 😃😃
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SAF wanted Barnes but he had to make do with Sharpe and Giggs. He wanted Gascoigne but made do with Ince.
He wanted Shearer but stuck with a certain Solskjaer.
This fellow here is telling you that not getting de Jong is why his team is rubbish.
Guy should be thrown away.
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@ojbsports
I admire your bravery, OJB. Never lose it. In this era, when folks like to join the crowd, you don't mind standing aside and looking in first.
Well done.
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The football Real Madrid played last night was breathtaking in its simplicity.
Honestly, this is a simple sport. It is these rubbish coaches who want to be 2009-11 Barcelona minus Messi who are complicating it.
Real hardly press but somehow keep a highline. I was speechless
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@Wizarab10
My heart broke when she was voting with blood dripping down her face. I am so pleased her account details showed up.
Life is unscripted.
Bishop Mike Okonkwo always said to us, "You can go to bed a pauper and wake up a millionaire because of God's plan."
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@iSlimfit
Chelsea and Real Madrid? Real will start using basketball numbers on their jerseys if they do this.
It will take another 55 years of Real being stagnant for Chelsea to get on their level.
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Football misses managers like Sam Allardyce and a young Rafa Benitez.
Managers who will refuse to follow the trend and do it their way.
Everything I watched yesterday across 3 leagues left me kinda empty.
It is like there is only one way to play this sport now.
*Shrugs*
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I am challenging everyone to post a photo you've taken from a place you've been. The only thing is that you NOT appear in it. Just a pic, no description. Let's flood profiles with landscapes to ease this isolation. Copy this, post a photo & let's travel virtually around the world
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@Tekanomo_
My first follow of 2022 because of this thread.
I can't remember how many times I have read the birth of Samson, never got this revelation you have just shared.
God bless you. Own 2022!
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By the way, Michael Johnson will delete his Twitter account by the end of today.
Let Nigerians all over the world wake up fully. Only the ones stateside and he has locked comments.
Oga, you never see anything.
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After reading ALL the MD of 'Nigeria Air' said to the Senators, I'm stunned by the audacity of the criminality.
Nah, forget it. 🇳🇬 is done.
@DavidHundeyin
should feel free to insult as many people as he wants on this app. Man called it from the off.
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@IFTVofficial
One of the greatest players to have come out of our continent. Exceptional talent.
Who was that infant who did not know how to phrase the question?
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A former England captain moves to manage in Saudi Arabia, and suddenly, all the bad press against the Saudi league fizzle out.
Funny people.
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"If you no get money, hide your face."
You people allowed celebrate and endorse actions, words, and statements that belittle people of low income. Then, you turn around to wonder how young people "want to make it by any means possible."
We never see something.
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I am a Pentecostal Christian, but I have ALWAYS believed that had the Pentecostal movement been as strong as they are in Nigeria in Apartheid South Africa, that law will still be existing there.
Many Nigerian Pentecostal pastors are willing tools of oppressors.
Dear
@pastorpoju
I too I’m a Levite and very careful and skeptical to call out Pastors.
I read with keen interest your analysis of Patriotism using football as an example.
I beg to respectfully disagree with your analysis as it does not correlate in anyway. I’ll give my points
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I still can't get over the fact that I went from TVC to Channels TV to Arise TV and I did not see coverage of the
#EndSARSProtest
last night. Staggering.
The weaponisation of poverty in Nigeria is total. The Enablers of the Politcal class have won that battle. 💔💔
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@LifeOfNapaul
I actually thought this tweet was from a European.
What about the history of AFCON makes you think the Atlas Lions will win a West Africa based tournament? Their World Cup run? AFCON does not roll like that at all.
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He might be fighting for the 🇬🇧 but Anthony Olaseni Joshua is a proper 🇳🇬 boy.
Just watch the bit he "ah ah" in the song.
🎥 via Anthony Joshua IG
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Ian Wright Wright Wright!!!!!!! ❤🔥🔊🔊🔊
Anyone see
@IanWright0
please buy him a round of whatever he is having.
#AFCON2021
#SuperEagles
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Victor Ikpeba: "Osimhen was the only player that showed character on the pitch that day. If we had 5 or 6 Victor Osimhens, we would have won the game."
Audio extraction from the MNF Programme.
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@MrMowiz
Well done for this.
I hope people note this thread for the future.
I am 100% certain that in the future we will revisit this when he is not called up again. I have zero time for folks who disrespect the Super Eagles.
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My name is Calvin Emeka Onwuka, Publisher and host of
#YourSportsMemo
Podcast.
I tell Nigerian Football and Sports stories like nobody else.
Any brand looking to tell such stories, get in touch.
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Belt out the National Anthem in a way far more powerful than Chiellini and his Italy mates used to do at Euro2020.
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#TBT
to probably the greatest intro on NTA Network ever.
This is not the one y'all are used to.
The goal at the end was scored in 1981 CWC by Bookshop people
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If you think the Labour Party victory in Lagos was because of Igbo votes only, you come from a long line of idiots.
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@Rothamhouse
@iSlimfit
Can't even discuss this with you if those are the names you are calling.
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@K1Says
@Derek74399105
Kele, nobody living or dead in Nigeria can match MKO's sports work. At least not yet. Ordinary World Universities Games of 1991 we went he still sent us small money to be shared by all.
I won't even quarrel with that naming at all.
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10 years from now Tyrone Mings will be in the MOTD studios slating defenders.
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LFC people take it from me, if you win the remaining games and still don't win this title know you are not destined to win the Premier League ever. 2 defeats in 08/09, 1 defeat a decade later still no title win. It is not "ordinary eyes".
They will have to rename the league.
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Suited. Booted. Hand in his trousers pocket. Beautifully balanced as he is one with the football.
Ladies and Gentlemen, one of the aristocrats of European football, Don Carl Ancelotti. 🔥🔥🔥
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@akinalabi
By Dec 2001 United had lost 6 league matches and out of the title race. Lost 9 league games as Arsenal won the double.
This is not the first time in recent memory we have been this far back in December.
I will celebrate a derby victory always.
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An Oluwatosin Demehin appreciation tweet. She will make a mistake VERY early in every game.
She will then settle to batter every opposition forward. Tough as nails.
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Egyptian Engineer Eslam is a big Ahmed Musa fan and he believes "Nigeria make the final and win the Championship"
#CEOinEgypt
#AFCON2019
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I hawked this a few years ago before Covid hit, and nobody knew what was going to happen next.
It is why I tell folks that I have enough materials to do what was done about Afrobeats.
#ThrowBackThursday
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There is not ONE midfielder that has played in the Premier League in the last 15 years that is HALF as good as Patrick Vieira was.
None.
If you even attempt to argue this here, I will block you, so I never have to see your tweets again.
Thunder fire OPTA and its addicts.
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The Osinachi Ohale appreciation tweet.
Lady rolled back the years and just purred like the Rolls-Royce engine she is.
The
@NGSuper_Falcons
🧱🧱
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Another 10/11.
The Almighty God has been faithful to me, and I am so grateful.
None of His blessings will I deny.
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I attended an Islamic primary school in Lagos.
We had the choice of IRK or BK classes on Fridays. Paid 5 kobo for lunch - not compulsory.
School was peaceful. All tribes thrived there. We had a huge playing field.
Whatever happened to that Nigeria?
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Almost every movie made about Sicily is crime/mafia based. I don't know that the Sicilians make a mountain of it.
The rabbit hole you people disappeared into because of the last elections will be the end of most of you. Carry on.
Mega City in the mud.
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@HezMureithi
@TomBwana
@maktejah_
Try and find the funny side of things, bro. This world is not war!
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All of a sudden "How did this team beat Man United?" tweets have faded.
They beat United on penalties for those with poor memory.
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This is probably the most powerful thing I have read in the last 5 years.
Those of you who think racism is all in the mind can give it a miss - it is not for you.
@ToniRuediger
, danke 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
This Article Will Not Solve Racism in Football
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This young man
@garyalsmith
takes multi-tasking to new levels.
Non-stop on Zoom and WhatsApp calls for like 24 hours.
Well done, son. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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An Ashleigh Plumptre appreciation tweet.
The width of the woodwork denied her one of the goals of the tournament!
Mary Earps ears are still ringing from the sound of the ball crashing against the bar.
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They are getting ready to party in Naples tomorrow.
First, they pay homage to their first
#Scudetto
winning team of 1987.
Andrea Carnevale (7) scored the goal that sparked wild scenes in the streets of Napoli back then.
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We beat Iceland.
Carl Ikeme is in remission.
How Great is our God!! 🔊🎺🥁🥁📯
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This is to wish a very happy birthday to the
@NGSuperEagles
and
@OfficialBHAFC
defender,
@LeonBalogun
.
Many happy returns, my friend.
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@Chrisihidero
@nwaegbe_nkem
As
@folazen
famously said and I paraphrase "Don't even cross gutter for Nigeria".
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@LifeOfNapaul
You can think they are favourites, but to say anyone who does not see them as one "needs to visit the opticians" is way over the top.
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The racism in places like Greece, Cyprus, Spain, Italy has to be experienced to be believed. Tossers who think they are superior because of skin colour. A broadcaster calls someone a monkey..
Giannis Antetokounmpo Is the Pride of a Greece That Shunned Him
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In this 2020 forget the doubters and go do your thing!
Happy New Year folks.
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@DavidHundeyin
David, Nigeria happened to everything and everyone.
Last trip to Lagos, I was explaining to my guy how much league football was played at Abalti Barracks. LAFA Divs 2&3 played there while Div 1 played at UAC now Teslim. Fans paid to get in. Students in Uniform went in free.
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@DreNwadugbo
@NehTheGreat
@Idomaboy147
He wants to have "equal rights to be a Manchester United fan as English people" while screaming to other blacks in SA to "go home". Ladies and Gentlemen, a proud South African!
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Almighty God, We repent of our arrogance and selfishness, of materialism. We repent of how we have exalted everything else over you. Now our arms of flesh have failed us - big time. So, we return to you, please heal Your Earth. This we ask In Jesus Name, Amen.
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CAF must insist that the Lagos-Badagry Expressway is fixed before giving Nigeria and Benin Rep the AFCON 2027 hosting rights.
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The African Champions take centre stage tonight at the
#WAFCON
Africa's greatest women's team, the
@NGSuper_Falcons
time!
#TenthTime
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@aproko_doctor
Sincerely, there is nothing in this world as awesome as a child being born.
I remember the doctor asking me "sir, are you ok?" My eyes must have looked zoned out as I watched the head appear.
Forget..
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15 years from now kids (who are 5 years old now) will find ways to ridicule Wayne Rooney's playing career on one SM app/Podcast/Blog.
Their parents are doing it to Koeman, Maldini, Stam, Maradona, van Basten, Giggs, Scholes, Keane, Barnes etc.
My Generation will look away
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It is actually quite difficult to explain to this stats obsessed generation how awesome this bloke was.
He totally redefined the no 9 role. Completely.
That’s why I call the other dude Cristiano, he cannot compared to
Ronaldo of Brazil, first of his name
#TouchlineFracas
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AFCON '92 Opener in Dakar, Senegal.
🇳🇬 Vs 🇸🇳. Absolutely gorgeous goal by Samson Siasia to start things off. Peep the young Westerhof.
Keshi's peak tournament for the Super Eagles.
#AFCON2021
#AFCONSeries
#YourSportsMemo
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My sources confirm that Ref Sikazwe suffered from heat stroke during the
#TeamMali
and
#TeamTunisia
#AFCON2021
match earlier today.
Those were my thoughts as I watched events unfold in those last 4mins.
He might never get another chance at this level.
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@ronaldnzimora
One of the biggest example of fraud was that message after the war: "No Victor, No Vanquished".
To this day the victors still enjoy the spoils while they still try to silence the vanquished
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Oluwatobiloba Amusan, Thank you ❤️.
From a generation that got our hearts smashed back at the '87 World's after favourite, Innocent Egbunike could only get a silver medal, thank you.
Nigeria's Amusan, World Champion. Oh, that sounds so sweet to write, sweeter to say. 🔥🔥🔊🔊
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Jordan Henderson has captained a Champions League winning team. Just believe in yourself and you will have no limits. Nothing would have told him when he was starting out at Sunderland that he will be doing this. Well done, son!
#UCLfinal
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I'm cooking up a storm. 100% convinced about it.
#AFCON13
winners Ideye, Ogude and Onazi + Ikwerreman himself.
Dish will be ready soon. Bookmark this tweet and use it to follow.
#TheBigBossDocumentary
and Much More.
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You people criticising and hassling Alexander Iwobi, what exactly are your problems?
Alex Iwobi? 80% of you never gave the team a chance of getting to the final even.
He is not the reason your politicians don't rate you. Nor the reason kidnapping is rife in the land. Tossers!
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I have seen every United goalkeeper since Gary Baily. In that period, Peter Schmeichel and David De Gea are out in front as the best of the lot, by a long stretch.
Wherever David goes, I wish him all the happiness possible.
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Someone came on this app to use Otedola, Dangote and Elumelu as examples on why Nigerians should not leave Nigeria.
Sigh.
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This is what football has now become. You decide to pick that from all Alex Iwobi did at Arsenal and you are getting RTs and Likes = Clout! This is the "digital age", "digital whatever".
How about you show the beauty he scored in the Europa Cup final? Or that won't get clout?
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If you don't have PTSD going into this match with Cameroon on Saturday, then you are "Supersport Generation" football person or a Gen Z.
There is not one person my generation bullish about this match. Frankly, we wish this was not on.
#TotalEnergiesAFCON2023
#ACLSportsAtAFCON
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Many of you remember Mike Emenalo as
#CFC
's Director of Football and now at
@AS_Monaco_EN
in the same role. This is he, in no 6 as a 21 year old for
@NGSuperEagles
back in 1985. Vs
#Kenya
in Lagos.
#Naijaheroes
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There was the 'Maranatha Singers'. They had Praises 1-11 albums.
Later, it was Bob Fitts and Maranatha Singers, etc.. Anyone on Uni campuses in the late 80s and early 90s knew them.
This album 👇🏾 dropped in 1992 and changed Gospel Music forever.
Still 🔥
#FlashbackFriday
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@madebycharles
@cremechic11
They are not learning anything because they have not emailed you or sent you messages on WhatsApp?
You took a census of ALL the men who have watched that video and they told you they did not learn anything?
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A week is a long time in football. This time last week all the anti-Premier League tweets and narratives were all over the place. The dust settles and we have an ALL PL CL final in Madrid next month.
In truth, we know NOTHING about the future. NOTHING. We don't know next min even
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@kennagq
How can you be married and not ask your wife for permission to go out?
Take a bow on your suggestion to them!
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