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The FEGAFOOT Scandal; Nigeria's FIFA Ban; Ime Udoka's Rise

Season 3, Ep. 17

In this Episode, we discussed the scandal that engulfed Gabonese Football, when some of the coaches attached to the U17 team were accused of sexually assaulting their wards. 

We then came home and looked at the fine and ban placed by FIFA on Nigeria, following the crowd trouble that followed the World Cup qualifier against Ghana. 

Lastly, we talked about the rise of the former captain of the Nigeria Basketball team, D'Tigers, Ime Udoka's with the Celtics as he coached the Boston franchise into a second place regular season finish in the Eastern Conference. 

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