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World Athletic Champion, Amusan To Be Honoured By Adron Games

World 100m Athletics champion, Tobi Amusan, would get a special reception during this year’s Adron Games billed for later this year..
The Group Managing Director, Adron homes and Properties Ltd, Aare Adetola Emmanuel-King, who confirmed this said he was proud of the golden girl hence the decision to host her.
“We are excited by Tobi’s golden feat at Oregon. This is why we have decided to honor her during the yearly Adron games for staffs and students in Lagos in November,” EmmanuelKing said.
The GMD who is a native of Remo where Tobi also hails from stressed that Adron games would also create an Huddles championship to be contested for by universities in Tobi’s honour.
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INFO DAILY reports that Adron games is a Grassroot event sponsored by Adron homes.
The organizers of the event had in the past honored various former sports icons such as ambassadors – Samson Siasia ,Mary Onyali , Falilat Ogunkoya , Daniel Amokachi, Kaffie etc.
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EPL: Berbatov Names Team That Can ‘Surprise’ Arsenal In Title Race
Former Manchester United striker, Dimitar Berbatov, has named the team that could “surprise” Arsenal in the Premier League title race.
The Gunners are now six points clear of second-placed Chelsea, thanks to their 4-1 demolition of Tottenham on Sunday.
Mikel Arteta’s men could extend that lead to nine points, when they travel to face the Blues this weekend.
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Berbatov has now said he expects Arsenal to be “really tested” over the hectic festive period and says their title credentials will become clearer in the New Year.
“Of course Liverpool are low in the table and Man City are dropping points, but there are other teams like Chelsea who can surprise people,” Berbatov told ESPN.
“Six points is a good cushion but in the Premier League it’s nothing and can go very quickly.”
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Champions League: Arteta Gives Arsenal Injury Updates Ahead Bayern Munich Clash
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has given injury updates on his squad ahead of Wednesday night’s Champions League clash with Bayern Munich.
The Gunners have won their first four matches in the competition without conceding a single goal.
Arteta’s men will be looking to continue their perfect start with a win over Bayern at the Emirates.
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Arsenal could have captain Martin Odegaard back for the game, alongside Gabriel Martinelli and Noni Madueke.
“Yeah they are [Madueke and Martinelli in contenton to start] and we’re going to have a meeting now to decide on Martin [Odegaard],” Arteta told reporters today.
“He was very close for the previous game.
“We are confident he can be in the squad as well.”
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EPL: Man Utd Suffer Fresh Injury Blow Ahead Of Everton Clash
Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim, could be without Matheus Cunha for Monday’s Premier League clash against Everton.
ESPN reports that Cunha has picked up an injury in training.
The Brazilian suffered what is being described as a “minor knock” during a session on Saturday.
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It forced him to miss a scheduled appearance to switch on Christmas lights in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, on Saturday evening.
Amorim will be keen to have Cunha available, as he has already lost striker Benjamin Sesko to a knee injury.
Since his £62.5 million move from Wolves, Cunha has scored only once in 11 appearances.
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