The Growth of Copa Lagos and Its Challenges

[Guardian] The sport of beach soccer has come a long way in its development. Starting in the 1940s on the beaches of Brazil as pastime, the sport has since grown to become main stream since the codification of the rules and the formation of a central governing body in the 1990s by the Beach Soccer World Wide (BSWW). It was not until the mid-2000s that the sport became official in Nigeria when the Sand Eagles were founded. The team participated in the first African Beach Soccer Championship in South Africa in 2006 whe

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