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Mindgames Scrabble Premier League: D’Warriors Open Camp, Unveil Kits

The current season of the Mindgames Scrabble Premier League (MSPL) will hit its crescendo this weekend with teams getting set for the grand finale in Lagos.

Top flyers Tekena Drones reigns high as Division A leader but nudging closely is the Supremes while Bulldozers, Hurricanes, Word Crafts and Phoenix completed the table.

While in Division B, the D’Warriors who tops that tier, have opened camp on October 3 in preparation for a testy affair in the coming crucial weekend.

The MSPL Scrabble League will be concluded on October 6 and 7 when all teams in the two divisions battle over 19 rounds of games in Lagos where winners will be determined.

D’Warriors which includes Okagbue Ajuluchukwu, Osifor Whiskey, Oghenekaro Onakpogbe, Khaleel Adedeji and Qamar Adebowale while Okim Eugene is expected to join later at Kentade one of the most active clubs in Lagos.

Earlier, three of the players were actively involved in the 2023 Lekki Scrabble Classics as a way of getting primed for the challenges ahead.

At the camp, players will face off against one another with possible friendlies against other teams.

Meanwhile, a fresh level has been added to motivate the players with the unveiling of blazer jackets by the management.

The maroon-coloured outfits will complement the uniqueness of the club as they bring panache to the only Scrabble league in the world.

Adedeji who is a player/manager stated ‘This is our own way for keeping our team focused ahead of this final weekend where we can’t leave anything to chance. We know how unpredictable Scrabble is but with the findings of our backend research, we have decided to put some of these measures into place as a way of getting optimum performance from the team.’

“We are glad that we have led the Division from the first weekend in Lagos last February. We took that lead to Abuja and sustained it before we had to consolidate our position in Benin. So, we intend to finish strong, and we believe that with luck on our side, we shall be victorious and gain promotion to Division A.’

He appreciated all members of the team for the achievements made so far.

D’Warriors enjoy a 22-point- a four-win advantage over second-placed Anagrammers.

The are followed by FPC Titans, Striplings, Sterling Bombers Bayelsa Virtuoso, Airpop Falcons, Encore Flamingos, Great Achievers, Aires, Highflyers and BSP Rangers.

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Bayelsa State PFAN Visit Bayelsa United FC Management Over Unpaid Bonuses Owed Its Players

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Sequel to a press release making rounds in the media space on the huge amount of money of unpaid match bonuses by the management of Bayelsa United FC of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, to players of the team, the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), through the office of the PFAN General Secretary has responded swiftly.

PFAN in its official press release has mandated the Chairman of Bayelsa State Caretaker Committee, Barrister (Chief) Rumson Victor Baribote and his committee, to visit the club and investigate the issues, in view of the disregard for the players welfare by the management of the club.

 

PFAN also tasked the Committee led by Chief Baribote to address the issue within the next five days and report back.

The press release signed by the PFAN General Secretary, Comrade Edema Fuludu, also added, “we trust that the chairman and management of Bayelsa United FC, will with all responsibility as a Nigeria Premier Football League side, cooperate with Bayelsa State PFAN.”

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Plateau United GM Mutla Confident of Survival Amid NPFL Struggles

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Plateau United General Manager, Habila Hosea Mutla, remains optimistic that the club will avoid relegation this season despite their current position in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).

The former champions sit 16th on the table with 24 points from 22 matches. To address their struggles, the Jos-based club recently signed four new players to strengthen their squad.

“Yes, we’ve strengthened the squad with some fresh legs during the January transfer window,” Mutla said. “And it’s our hope that the new arrivals will bring the much-needed spark to the team.”

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Heartland confident of victory in NPFL Clash against Katsina United

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Heartland FC are confident of securing a win in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 23 clash against Katsina United.

The Naze Millionaires will face Katsina United at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Friday.

Under the guidance of coach Emmanuel Amuneke, Heartland remain unbeaten in their last four league matches, and they are determined to extend their strong form.

“A trip to Katsina is in the offing and the plan is to cage the Chanji Boys at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Friday,” Heartland wrote on X.

“Let’s go for it because we are the Naze Millionaires!”

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