Sunday, October 2, 2016

ENUGU RANGERS BREAKS THE JINX AFTER 32 YEARS

       Rangers International football club of Enugu defeats El-kanemi worriors of maiduguri, borno state  four goals to zero after a tough battle in the on going Nigeria Professional football league tournament.
       This took place this afternoon being the 2nd of october 2016 at the Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium popularly known as the cathedral.
        The game kicked off by 4pm on the dot with sands of fans scattered in and outside the cathedral. two minutes after the kick off, a penalty was awarded to rangers which was scored by Chisom Egbuchulam. the game continued after that and in the next 30mins of the game, Osas Okoro of rangers scored the second goal which they maintained till the 1st 45minutes of the first half.
       However, while the fans were anxiously waiting for the second half, there was a display of the biafran flag which got massive sanding ovation from the crown but nearly caused havoc because the security officers wanted to stop its display but was later settled.
       Fifteen minutes later, the second half kicked off and sustaining the tempo of the game, as well as the fabulous play upheld by rangers players. 25mins later, Chisom Egbuchulam scored the 3rd goal. the game continued while the El-kanemi players struggled to score but all to no avail.
      Meanwhile, Just three minutes before the full time, Ifeanyi Egwim, a rangers player wanted to reach a ball right inside the eighteen yard box of his opponents goal post but the El-kanemis goal keeper rushed out to catch the ball but caught his legs instead thereby causing serious injury to ifeanyi and a whistle blow from the referee resulting to a penalty as well as a red card issued to the goal keeper. the penalty was played and was scored by Chisom Egbuchulam, making it the fourth goal and that was a hat-trick, that brought the match to an end with four goals to zero.
    The trophy was given to them as well as medals, and the governor of Enugu state Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi was in attendance from the kick off to the finish. 

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