Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts

Monday, 15 December 2014

UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw

Madrid get luck of the draw as Barca handed short straw
Manchester City against Barcelona is the pick of the ties to emerge from Monday's Champions League Round of 16 draw in Nyon. The two sides met in the knockout stages in 2013-14 as well, with the Catalans eventually recording a 4-1 win on aggregate to book their ticket for the quarter-finals. Furthermore, Paris Saint-Germain were paired with Chelsea in what will be a replay of last year's quarter-final tie.

Reigning champions Real Madrid meet Schalke in the round of 16, while losing finalists
Atletico Madrid will lock horns with Bayer Leverkusen. Serie A champions Juventus will have to deal with Borussia Dortmund, with German titleholders Bayern Munich taking on Shakhtar Donetsk. Finally, Arsene Wenger will return to Monaco with Arsenal, while Porto will meet Basel.
The sides who finished as group runners-up will host the first leg encounters on 17/18 and 24/25 February and will be the away teams in the return matches on 10/11 and
17/18 March.

Saturday, 8 November 2014

Don Jazzy & Mavin crew step out in all white ensemble



Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, Dr Sid, D Prince and other Mavin artistes stepped out in all white ensemble as they attended the opening of Ibom stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state this evening. They performed at the opening. See more photos after the cut...

Thursday, 6 November 2014

EXCLUSIVE: INTERIOR PHOTOS OF THE IBOM STADIUM



The beautiful city of Uyo is the perfect setting for the opening of a new chapter in the history of sports in Nigeria. Come tomorrow Nov. 7, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godwin Akpabio, will lead the government and people of Akwa Ibom state in opening the Akwa Ibom International Stadium aptly nicknamed the Nest of Champions. See the amazing photos after the cut...

The truly amazing sporting edifice is an Olympic Sized stadium is a 30,000 capacity ultra modern complex that is already regarded as the best in the West African region and compared with South Africa’s Soccer city.

Modelled after the Allianz Arena in Germany, the home ground of reigning German Champions Bayern Munich, the Stadium boasts 4 -tier, covered, seating terrace, all-natural grass, high-tech floodlights and security cameras, 36 emergency exits, bullet proof VVIP and VIP along with other ultra-modern facilities.


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