F5 Sport Arena Football Trials in Lagos Nigeria - This February 2021
9 HRS AGO - I guess this is what you have been searching for, right? An opportunity to showcase your Expand
9 HRS AGO - I guess this is what you have been searching for, right? An opportunity to showcase your footballing skills in front of top scouts and agents from Europe, and stand a chance to be selected to join a club in Europe. Here it is! Your dream is coming through now! • About the ProgramAFRICA OH SPORTS & IKHARO SPORT in Collaboration with, F5 SPORT ARENA SPAIN is holding a 2 DAY football Scouting (Talent Hunt) program in Lagos Nigeria.All selected players will be distributed by F5 Sport Arena Spain to clubs in France, Portugal, Brazil and Spain. F5 Sport will start the processing of visas and travel documents of all selected players, immediately after the 2 day program. So, make sure you are ready to go! • Special Certificate of ParticipationAll the players that registered and participate in the trials will be issued a special certificate by F5. It's give all participated players chance to travel, chance to go on trials in clubs in Europe through F5. So Collapse
Brighter Tomorrow Academy striker Lawal Olamilekan Sign for Olympic Club FC of Egypt
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5 DAYS AGO - Teenaged striker Lawal Olamilekan has been recruited by Egyptian second division side Olympic Club FC as the Alexandria-based side battle for promotion.Officially known as El-Olympi , the over century-old side , acquired the services of the 19-year-old Olamilekan from Imo State-based Brighter Tomorrow Football Academy under the auspices of forward-looking manager Emeka Darlington. “Olamilekan is from the same town with late Nigerian international Rashid Yekini and he is one of the players along with Chukwudi Agor, who was a member of the Golden Eaglets that won the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, that I took to Egypt,” Darlington disclosed.“I’m happy that Olamilekan has now signed for Oly after a very rigorous test and I’m hopeful he will do well.“He was actually signed for three seasons and this will be good platform to develop his potentials; he has started so well and played his first game for the club which was very impressive.”Olamilekan Collapse
Did It Matter If Nigeria National Teams Looses In Age Grade Football Competitions?
08/01/2021 - I hear many analysts from a school of thought say, it didn't matter whether Nigeria national Expand
08/01/2021 - I hear many analysts from a school of thought say, it didn't matter whether Nigeria national teams looses in age grade football competitions such as U17 and U21 world cups, because they are only developmental tournaments. I don't think they actually understand what they are saying. Apart from the Dream Team which won gold medal in 1996 Atlanta Olympics, only the Nigeria U17, Golden Eaglets, has won world title five times, and placed Nigeria among the committee of footballing nations of the world. It immediately tells you that winning at the U17 level still mean a lot to us as a nation Nigeria. Our Flying eagles have been able to play in the finals of world youth championship in 2005 (now called U21 World Cup). These age grade competitions provide a platform to expose our young talents and accelerate their career into top flight football in Europe. Golden Eaglets or Flying Eagles set that didn't qualify or perform well at the world Cup are usually jettisoned Collapse
Rasheedat Ajibade's Deal with Atletico Madrid
04/01/2021 - Rasheedat Ajibade has joined former Spanish champions Atletico Madrid on a two-year deal Expand
04/01/2021 - Rasheedat Ajibade has joined former Spanish champions Atletico Madrid on a two-year deal from Norwegian outfit Avaldsnes.Ajibade arrived at the Spanish club – her second move in Europe – after her contract with Avaldsnes ran out in December 2020.The Nigeria international joined Avaldsnes Idrettssenter on a two-year deal from Nigerian side Robo Queens in December 2018, helping them to a fifth-place finish, scoring five goals in 2019.The 21-year-old went on to establish herself in Thomas Dahle's ladies side with eight goals from 18 games and made the Toppserien Team of the Week eight times as they bagged bronze.On completing Las Rojiblancas switch, the striker expressed joy over the move to Spain and is eager to hit the ground running in the coming days with the Madrid-based outfit.“It is a great privilege and an opportunity to be here," Ajibade told the club website."I am excited to be a part of this team and I hope that together we achieve success. It is a great step in my Collapse
NFF Endorse Davidson Owumi As New CEO of LMC
31/12/2020 - The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has approved the Expand
31/12/2020 - The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has approved the recommendation of the League Management Company (LMC) for the appointment of Davidson Owumi as the new Chief Executive Officer of the organizing body for the Nigeria Professional Football League.Owumi, who has had a stellar career both as a player in and outside Nigeria and as a club administrator, is expected to resume office after the upcoming annual general meeting of the League Management Company. He replaces Hon. Nduka Irabor, a celebrated journalist and former Member of the House of Representatives, who was the first Chairman of the LMC before becoming its CEO, and resigned from the position months ago.“The LMC has started the new season on a positive note, putting their best foot forward with the telecast of the matches on NPFL.TV and some star games on NTA. The excitement is back and the spirit is right. It is the right time to bring in a class act like Owumi to help in steering the ship in Collapse
90 Day Football Strength and Fitness Program - Online
29/12/2020 - Utilising the latest scientific principles I've used on grassroots to international players, Expand
29/12/2020 - Utilising the latest scientific principles I've used on grassroots to international players, such as Strength Periodisation, Unstable Surface Training (UST), Nutrition Periodisation, Prehab protocol, Speed Agility and Quickness (SAQ) training & an online community of 100,000 players to create lasting results. Welcome to the 90 Day Football Strength and Fitness Program, the football player transformation plan that focuses on safe, long lasting results, and is proven on over 10,000 players!Over 10 years of hands on research and testing in clubs & with players at all levels by player performance coach, Grantley Baugh. Most recognised for his scientifically backed 5-step player transformation program, with clients from grass roots to international players.Unlike other online football training plans, The 90 Day Football Strength & Fitness Program is a long term player progression solution. Providing a proven framework to help you build a long term personalised Collapse
MTE 2021 Virtual Football Trials in February [How to Participate]
28/12/2020 - Masterclass Talent Exhibition (MTE) is one of the biggest football scouting program in Expand
28/12/2020 - Masterclass Talent Exhibition (MTE) is one of the biggest football scouting program in Africa, that afford young and upcoming footballers in Nigeria and around West Africa (between the ages of 16 and 21) to showcase their football skills and get an opportunity to be selected by foreign coaches, scouts and agents invited for the program. Due to the Corona virus pandemic with travelling embargoes imposed across countries of the world, it becomes difficult to get foreign scouts and agents to be physically present at the program here in Nigeria. MTE 2021 has been structured to be a virtual Football Trials and given a more global outlook, where players selected to participate will be viewed all around the world. The program will be shot on video and streamed LIVE on the internet... Links will be sent to several foreign Coaches, Scouts and Agents to participate online and make first hand selections of players. After the program, a Promotional video clips will be Collapse
National Stadium Surulere Lagos Will Be Ready to Host All Super Eagles Games By May 2021
23/12/2020 - The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has assured that the National Expand
23/12/2020 - The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has assured that the National Stadium pitch in Surulere, Lagos could be ready to host Super Eagles and other International matches by May 2021.The Minister made this assertion during an inspection tour of the Surulere National Stadium, Lagos which is under going rehabilitation.“it’s high time we had a familiar ground for our national teams. The Moshood Abiola National stadium Abuja and the SurulereNational stadium, Lagos will be ready to host matches next year and it will be a major plus to our teams when they have a familiar ground,”Dare declared“This arrangement is under the adopt initiative which is a public-private model that we developed. We were able to pitch that to the private sector. we discussed with a philanthropist and lover of sports Sir Adebutu Keshington, who was convinced about the proposal. He is somebody that has the youth of this country at heart and has done so much to support youth and sports Collapse
2021 Presents the Greatest Comeback in Football History - Will Fans Rush to Catch up Or Maintain A Safe Distance?
21/12/2020 - A critical analysis of how football consumers behavior can twitch in 2021One of the many, Expand
21/12/2020 - A critical analysis of how football consumers behavior can twitch in 2021One of the many, many reasons 2020 will go down in history is because societal behaviour changed more in nine months of the year than in any period since World War Two. Situation AnalysisThe Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 had to clamp down on all sports for most part of the year 2020. The COVID case were rising in Nigeria and government needed to enforce social distancing. Contact sports like football were the ban. Police even move to arrest young lads engaged in street football games. As I write the Nigeria Professional Football league (NPFL) is still finding it difficult to Kick-off the new season, after the 2019/20 season were forced to a premature close. To that end, Fans were lockdown at home with no choice but to watch TV. They had to watch playbacks of almost every archived games and documentaries on cable TV. But when later in the year European league kick-off under closed Collapse
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Golden Eagles of Nigeria Qualify for AFCON After A Slim Victory Over Burkina Faso
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15 HRS AGO - The Golden Eaglets have clinched one of the tickets to feature in the age-grade continental tournament after edging the young StallionsNigeria have qualified for the 2021 U17 Africa Cup of Nations after securing a 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in the U17 Wafu B semi-finals on Friday.Michael Emmanuel Papo scored the only goal of the encounter to send the Golden Eaglets to the final of the regional tournament which is being hosted by Togo.Nigeria started the competition unimpressively after losing 1-0 against Ivory Coast in their opening Group B match, with Charles Mezia scoring the solitary goal.Fatai Amoo’s boys then played out a 1-1 draw against Ghana which almost ended their campaign in the tournament but managed to reach the semi-finals after the Black Starlets lost to the young Elephants.The Golden Eaglets boss Amoo named a strong squad for the encounter against Burkina Faso in their quest to secure victory.Destiny Emuwahem started in goal for Nigeria while Victor Udoh, Collapse
How 5G Makes Your Yoga Leggings to You - Whatever Next in Sports and Fitness 2021
5 DAYS AGO - The Internet of things are with us now and 5G technology are already starting a revolution Expand
5 DAYS AGO - The Internet of things are with us now and 5G technology are already starting a revolution in different aspects of life. Believe me, the next sports innovations will Wow you. Smart’ yoga pants which teach wearers how to do the downward dog are just one of the weird and wonderful new health technologies explored by Hannah and co-presenter comedian Suzi Ruffell in a new podcast on 5G-powered tech, ‘Whatever Next?.’ In the health and fitness episode, Hannah and Suzi explore how 5G is changing the way we keep fit, and even saving lives, with technologies from smart swimsuits to powered exoskeletons.Suzi says, ‘The yoga pants are genuinely so useful, because you don’t necessarily always want to be in a class with lots of people. It’s like your pants are teaching you yoga.’ Hannah and Suzi also learn how 5G is about to spark a revolution in televised sport – and meet inventors who are bringing hope to people with severe injuries. ‘There is some life saving and life Collapse
Paul Onuachu Netted A Hat-trick, Broke His Own Record As Leading Scorer with 18 Goals
07/01/2021 - Paul Onuachu has netted a hat-trick to take his goals tally to 18 as Genk moved just within Expand
07/01/2021 - Paul Onuachu has netted a hat-trick to take his goals tally to 18 as Genk moved just within a point of leaders and champions Club Brugge.He has now doubled what he scored in his first season in Belgium.He thus consolidated his leadership on the goals chart in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League.The giant striker put Genk 2-1 up in the 42nd minute, before he scored twice from the penalty spot in the 48th minute and on the hour.Genk have 38 points from 19 matches, a point behind Club Brugge. Collapse
NPFL TV: How to Watch NPFL Matches Right On Your Device
02/01/2021 - Hurray! All we have been clamouring for so long is now here! You can now watch NPFL matches Live, Expand
02/01/2021 - Hurray! All we have been clamouring for so long is now here! You can now watch NPFL matches Live, on the go! No matter where you are here on earth, as long as you can access the internet, then you can access new NPFL TV, to view fixtures, live matches, highlights, scores, among other important information like clubs and players stats etc. You can access all these on your smartphone or other devices. I am so excited, and I think Redstrike has done a great job, and put the right foot forward by producing a very robust and easy to use NPFL TV App that allow fans to stream the NPFL games on the go. Ironically, I am not the only one excited, just two days after the launch of NPFL TV, over 36,000 fans subscribed from the UK alone. Now, it's your turn to support the nice gesture by downloading and subscribing to the NPFL TV App. It doesn't matter whether your first choice is the Premier League, you should also endeavor to follow our elite League here in Collapse
2021 Admission into Great Olympic Football Academy Lagos Nigeria - Screening this January
31/12/2020 - This is an opportunity for you to get trained in one of the best academies in Nigeria Expand
31/12/2020 - This is an opportunity for you to get trained in one of the best academies in Nigeria - Great Olympic Football Academy Lagos Nigeria. You can participate in the talent Assessment (Screening) exercise and be one of those to gain admission into the 2021 set. The Talent Assessment (Screening)exercise for the new student-players is scheduled to hold onDate: Monday, January 18, 2021.Place: Agege Stadium Lagos Nigeria Time: 8am Who is legible to participate in the Talent Assessment Exercise?- Male (boys only) between the ages of 16 and 23 years- From all across Nigeria and neighboring countries in West Africa- With no medical Issues. Registration: To participate in the Talent Assessment exercise, Registration: NGN10, 000 (Non-refundable fee) * (Registration close on Monday January 11, by 5pm) Why You Should Join Great Olympic Academy?* Qualified Coaches,* Tournaments* Trial Tours* Scouting Opportunities * Registered under Collapse
A Chronicle of Nigeria's Sporting Moments of Note - Since 1960
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28/12/2020 - This is one article you will read and feel proudly Nigerian! It may not have been that rosy since Nigeria's independence, but the "Nigerian spirit" has kept us going and excelling in different front both continental and global. Nigeria is a country of young people and so sports is a major segment in the county. That has been the case since the 40s and intensified after independence. Even though football has taken up a lion share of time and resources, many other sports like athletics, boxing, basketball have thrown up memorable moments. 1. Ajunwa’s Nigeria’s first individual Olympic gold in 1996Arguably the biggest sporting accolade has been the individual Olympic gold medal won by Chioma Ajunwa at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, USA. Ajunwa became the first athlete in Nigeria to win an Olympic gold medal and is also the first black African woman to win an Olympic gold medal in a field event. She remains Nigeria’s only individual Olympic gold Collapse
List of Football Trials and Scouting Programs in Nigeria 2021
24/12/2020 - 2021 promises a new beginning for footballers after the disruptions of the COVID year. So aspiring Expand
24/12/2020 - 2021 promises a new beginning for footballers after the disruptions of the COVID year. So aspiring footballers should quickly get out of the lockdown mode and get self-motivated again to pursue their dreams. We are here to inform you of opportunities available for you to be scouted or attend try out both in Nigeria or abroad. Well, most of the Scouting and trials programs listed here were those postponed and we all know why❓Football were ban and travel embargo placed in most countries of the world to curb the spread of the Corona Virus pandemic in most of the year 2020. So, virtually all football programs and tournaments scheduled for the year couldn't hold. Of course, we will continue to update this post as we get information of new opportunities and programs. Meanwhile, here are the list of programs you can attend:1. Talent Assessment Program (TAP) Our talent assessment program (TAP) is an ongoing thing. We can only work with a player, if you have attended our TAP Collapse
How Ralph Hasenhuttl is Stunning the Premiership with A Different Kind of Management and Style of Play at Southampton
23/12/2020 - Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has taken a callow squad from relegation favourites to Expand
23/12/2020 - Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has taken a callow squad from relegation favourites to European contention in two years - he deserves all the praise he is getting now! “They are so, so good,” said Pep Guardiola. His first reaction to being asked about victory at St Mary’s was to say “how impressed I was with Southampton.” This was not the patronising praise sometimes dispensed to a beaten team, possibly to inflate the victor’s achievement in defeating them. This was more heartfeltGuardiola has a habit of hailing managers whose ideas he admires and, in part, his words reflected his fondness for Ralph Hasenhuttl’s high-pressing, attacking ethos. But they were also a sign of achievement. Southampton will still spend Christmas above Manchester City in the table.At which point, there is a contractual obligation to mention the 9-0 defeat to Leicester, the time Southampton spent in the relegation zone 12 months ago and the reward they reaped for sticking with Collapse
Daniel Amokachi Raise Dust Over $2 million Compensation Clause in Gernot Rohr's Contract
20/12/2020 - The Special assistance on sports to the President, Daniel Amokachi has lambasted the Expand
20/12/2020 - The Special assistance on sports to the President, Daniel Amokachi has lambasted the football governing body for the new deal handed to the German tactician incharge of the Super EaglesAmokachi has blasted the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for agreeing a $2 million compensation clause in Gernot Rohr’s contract.Rohr was appointed as coach of the Super Eagles in 2016 following Sunday Oliseh’s resignation as manager of the national team.The former international, under whom Nigeria enjoyed an impressive stat of losing only two games in 14 matches, explained a number of reasons for resigning, including the failure of the federation to support him and also over his unpaid wages and contract violation.Rohr guided the Super Eagles to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia with ease but failed to progress past the group stage.Nigeria, under former international Stephen Keshi, had played in the round of 16 of the 2014 edition of the global tournament, a year after winning the Collapse
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Fans Defy Close Door Order to Watch NPFL Matches in the Stadium - What May Happen Next?
3 DAYS AGO - Fans have ignored the directive of the Nigeria Professional Football League to stay away from Expand
3 DAYS AGO - Fans have ignored the directive of the Nigeria Professional Football League to stay away from match venues. The league authorities had banned fans from stadiums as part of efforts to curb the spread COVID-19.Our correspondent learnt that the match-day three game between MFM FC and Sunshine Stars had fans watching.A journalist who spoke with our correspondent, said fans shunned the PTF directive, and over 3000 spectators watched the game from the stands.“It’s a shame that MFM allowed fans to come into the stadium, while there was no police personnel to enforce the directive by LMC.“ It went out of hand really, I saw some fans scaling the fence, while some huddled up at the gates, denying journalists from getting into the stadium to cover the game.“The LMC, clubs and state FAs must do more to control and sensitise fans about the situation. They should also seize the opportunity to let fans know matches are live on television and other social media platforms like NFL TV"Our Collapse
Five Important Features to Look Out for when Choosing an Sports Betting Affiliate Program
5 DAYS AGO - Affiliate program is one of the known ways a blogger and other content providers make money. Yet Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Affiliate program is one of the known ways a blogger and other content providers make money. Yet many of them get frustrated from various affiliate programs they've joined in the past because they hardly make any significant amount of money. There are features you must pay attention to, and analyse carefully before you choose to join an affiliate marketing program with a sports betting operator. This is what we want to discuss here. What are Sports Betting Affiliate Programs?So what actually is a betting affiliate program? Basically, it is where a content creator partners up with a sports betting operator. Their content then drives traffic to the operator’s website. The content creator and the betting operator then share the revenue generated by that traffic. This might be worked out as a percentage of however much every referral loses in bets, or sometimes a simple rate paid for every deposit a referred player makes.You may have seen some of these affiliates in action. Collapse
Why Mauricio Pochettino Got the Job as New Manager of PSG
04/01/2021 - Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed manager of Paris St-Germain on a one-and-a-half-year Expand
04/01/2021 - Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed manager of Paris St-Germain on a one-and-a-half-year contract the Ligue 1 club announced on Saturday.The former Southampton and Tottenham boss, 48, succeeds German Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked on 29 December after two and a half years in charge and four months after he led PSG to the Champions League final.Pochettino played for PSG between 2001 and 2003 as a centre-back and club captain and made 95 appearances scoring 6 goals.The Argentine has been out of work since being sacked by Spurs in November 2019.“Paris Saint-Germain is pleased to announce the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as its new head coach. The Argentine has signed a contract with the club from the French capital until 30 June 2022, with an option for an extra year,” a statement on the club’s website read.PSG are third in Ligue 1 and will face Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League in February and March.Pochettino started his career at Newell’s Old Boys in his Collapse
NPFL TV Excite Nigerian Fans in the UK, To Make 18 Billion Naira Annually
01/01/2021 - President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, says the Nigerian Professional Expand
01/01/2021 - President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, says the Nigerian Professional Football League Television is expected to make at least 18 billion naira annually.He said his administration is working on growing the league to make it an integral part of the Nigerian economy.According to him, thousands of fans in the United Kingdom have subscribed to watch the league on their electronic gadgets.The NFF boss, who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, urged Nigerians to support the local league.He said, “The NPFL TV has come to stay and we are very excited about it. We are projecting about N18bn that we will be making from it every year. It is free-to-air at the moment but we are looking at a subscription fee of N1,500. With that, you can sit in the comfort of your home and watch the NPFL games.“It is going to have a huge impact on the economy because we are looking at an economy beyond oil, beyond other areas.“Why can’t we do what they do abroad? We appeal to Collapse
Katsina United Vs Heartland - The Five Goals Thriller that Herald NPFL 2020/21 Season Kick-off
29/12/2020 - Katsina United defeated Heartland 3-2 in a thrilling Nigeria Professional Football League Expand
29/12/2020 - Katsina United defeated Heartland 3-2 in a thrilling Nigeria Professional Football League contest at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Monday, reports Completesports.com.Heartland took the lead in the second minute through a superb strike from Bright Onyedikachi.Senegal forward Boubacar Masally equalised for Kastina United a minute before regulation time.The visitors regained the lead in the 81st minute through Samuel Nnoshiri.Masally netted for the second time in the game two minutes from time as the home team restored parity once againSubstitute Samuel Kalu won it for Katsina United deep into stoppage time. Collapse
A Behind-the-Scene Look At Sports Betting Companies: 4 Things You Should Know to Help You Place Winning Bets
28/12/2020 - You owe me one if I reveal this secret to you. Okay, agree to be visiting this blog everyday Expand
28/12/2020 - You owe me one if I reveal this secret to you. Okay, agree to be visiting this blog everyday of the week. Lot of laugh! That's not an agreement really. Of course, if you always find something beneficial to you on this blog, you will find yourself visiting again and again, even if you don't want to. Most sports bettors have one goal in placing their bets–to win and to make a profit out of their wagers. Naturally, they would want the team they made a bet on to win or at least to win under the specific circumstance according to their bet. However, does it work the same for online sportsbooks?Unlike you, the customer, the sports bettor, online sportsbooks, or the bookies are not here to enjoy the game. They are not here to enjoy the thrill and the excitement of betting. In online sports betting, how do the bookies play the game? What are the things that they are not telling you? In this list, you are about to discover the top four bookie secrets that you should know–take good Collapse
Joke Apart: PSG Sack their High Performing Manager Thomas Tuchel [Christmas Eve Shocker]
24/12/2020 - French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain have sacked their German head coach Thomas Tuchel. Expand
24/12/2020 - French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain have sacked their German head coach Thomas Tuchel. PSG have fired the former Borussia Dortmund boss after two-and-a-half years in charge at the club.Tuchel’s last game was a 4-0 win over Strasbourg on Wednesday. That result took PSG to just one point behind top two Lyon and Lille but it was not enough to save the 47-year-old German’s job.PSG had topped their Champions League group, that included Manchester United, and are due to face Barcelona in the last 16 in February – but will do so under new managerIt was only four months ago that Tuchel had steered the Parisiens to within 90 minutes of a first ever Champions League crown. The closest the club has reached so far. But PSG were beaten 1-0 by Bayern Munich and the hunt for European silverware at the Parc des Princes goes on.Before getting the axe, Tuchel had complained to Sport 1 about a lack of recognition for his work, stating it was ‘sad’ his achievements were underplayed by the Collapse
How to Host Virtual Fans Fest and Team Bonding - To Inspire Fans Loyalty and Attract New Followers for the Football Club
22/12/2020 - Villanova University basketball virtual fans fest and team bonding held on Sunday December Expand
22/12/2020 - Villanova University basketball virtual fans fest and team bonding held on Sunday December 6, recorded 22,000 unique log-ins to their Zoom webinar, far beyond the 9,000 fans in their data base. In the 2hrs online event, the NCAA Division team sold over $500k of merchandise and got 5,000 latent fans to purchase their replica shirt. This was a huge success that blew the mind of sports marketers around the world. What is a Virtual Fans Fest?A virtual fans fest is a festival (event) hosted online by a sports club to engage their fans and get them to bond together as one united family. If well organized and publicized it could attract several thousands of new fans to the club. Whether it is called fans fest or fans funfair, the primary goal is to bond the fans with the current team players and other nomenclatures of the club. Fans fest isn't new in anyway, but hosting it online is quite a recent innovation following the lockdown and social distancing lifestyle Collapse
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