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On this week’s episode of Sports Planet Podcast, we took a sober look at the life and times of former Nigerian international Yisa Sofoluwe who passed on on the 9th of February, 2021 with co-anchor Mumini Alao describing him as a gentleman on and off the pitch during a glorious career for clubs and country. …
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Mumini Alao: Why Nigerians should support Pinnick’s bid for FIFA World Council seat [Listen to Podcast] Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick is angling for a seat on the FIFA World Council and, despite the cacophony of protest voices against him, ace journalist and Group Managing Director of Complete Communications Ltd, Mumini Alao insists every …
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Mumini Alao: Why Nigerian coaches are not ripe for Super Eagles job [Listen to Podcast] Nigerian coaches may not be ready to take over the senior national team from foreign expatriates until they are ready to aggressively acquaint themselves with the modern trends of the game. This is the view of Mumini Alao, frontline journalist …
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THE ROAD TO COMPLETE SPORTS By Dr. Mumini Alao On December 18, 2020, Nigeria’s first all-sports daily newspaper Complete Sports, celebrated its 25th anniversary, having been established on December 18, 1995. In this historical narrative, the group managing director, Dr. Mumini Alao, takes us down memory lane on the birth of the newspaper. Complete Sports …
Complete Sports, Nigeria’s first all-sports daily, clocks 25 today! Nigeria’s first all-sports daily newspaper Complete Sports is 25 years today! The newspaper kicked off a revolution in the media industry when it hit the newsstands on November 18, 1995 thus debunking the notion that an only-sports daily publication will not fly in the country. Before …
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Liverpool: Triumph of Silence – 2 By Mumini Alao THIS is by far the longest period of time I have recorded before writing a sequel to an article in Soccertalk. And this sequel is to celebrate Liverpool Football Club’s emergence as the 2019/2020 English Premier League champions, their first top flight triumph for 30 years. Part one …
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Liverpool: Triumph of Silence By Mumini Alao IT WAS at the 1994 World Cup in USA. Venue was the Foxboro Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts and a debutant Nigeria were on the verge of an upset victory over three-time World Cup winners Italy in a thrilling second round clash for a place in the quarterfinals of …
Exclusive preview by Mumini Alao in Spain ARRIVING in Madrid, the first thing that strikes you as you drive around the city is its huge size. 6.5million of Spain’s 46 million people live in the metropolitan area of Madrid, compared to 5.5million in Barcelona and 2.5million in Valencia where I’m coming from. However, the city …
Interview by Mumini Alao (December 1993) This is the first story where Rashidi Yekini was called GOALSFATHER. The nickname was coined by the reporter, MUMINI ALAO, as headline of an interview published in the December 1993 edition of COMPLETE FOOTBALL magazine. BBC Africa Radio programme Fast Track promoted the iconic nickname and it became accepted …
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SAM OKWARAJI: THE DAY FOOTBALL DIED Complete Football editorial on Okwaraji’s death in 1989 The transition of Samuel Okwaraji (1964–1989), the Nigerian wizard of ‘distributive football’ will go down in our sports history as a shocking event. Shocking for his family and his friends, shocking for all football lovers who saw him play for the first …
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