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Know athletes representing Nigeria at Paris 2024 Olympic Games

A team of 84 Nigerian athletes are to represent the nation in 12 different sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics which begins officially...

Just in: Paris 2024: Brazil beat the Super Falcons in opening game

Super Falcons of Nigeria have lost to Brazil in their opening game at the Paris 2024 Olympics. In Bordeaux, France, Brazil legend Marta...

Paris 2024: Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic flame

American legendary rapper Snoop Dogg will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame in the final stretch before the opening ceremony of...

Paris 2024: Super Falcons ready for podium finish at Olympics – Asisat Oshoala

Despite being in a tough group, Asisat Oshoala boasted that the Super Falcons are mentally prepared for a podium finish at the 2024...

Paris 2024: Two Canadian soccer team’s coaching staff deported over drone-spying scandal

After New Zealand informed police about the use of a drone to spy on their training session, police sent home two members of...

Paris 2024: D’Tigress unveils final Olympic squad list

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has unveiled the final 12-player roster for the women’s national team, D’Tigress, ahead of the Olympics in Paris,...

Paris 2024: Team Nigeria’s domestic, foreign camping allowances cleared, says sports minister

With just three days to the kickoff of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh,...

Paris 2024: La Lakers superstar LeBron James named the US Olympic flag bearer

NBA superstar LeBron James has been selected as the male flag bearer for Team USA at Friday’s Olympic Games opening ceremony. His fellow...

AFCON Beach Soccer: Victorious Supersand Eagles set to return to Nigeria on Tuesday

By Monday midnight, Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles, who stunned hosts Mauritania 5-4 in a Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on Saturday,...

Paris 2024: D’Tigress fall to Serbia in pre-Olympics friendly

The Nigeria Senior Women’s Basketball team, D’Tigress, slumped to a second consecutive defeat, losing 70-62 in the pre-Olympics friendly to Serbia on Sunday....

Davis Cup: Nigeria defeat Cote d’Ivoire, brighten promotion chances

Team Nigeria bounced back from a disappointing 0-3 loss to Namibia on day two to secure an impressive 3-0 victory over Cote d’Ivoire...

Spain’s Álvaro Morata leaves Atlético Madrid for AC Milan

Alvaro Morata, the 31-year-old, signed for AC Milan from Atletico Madrid on Friday, returning to the Italian A days after winning Euro 2024....

Paris 2024: Sports Minister lauds Team Nigeria’s camping in Saarbrucken, Germany, says it will help transition to Paris

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has said that Team Nigeria’s choice to camp in Saarbrucken, Germany, will facilitate their easy...

Fans stunned by Mbappe’s “perfect” Spanish at his unveiling as Real Madrid player

Kylian Mbappe’s “perfect” Spanish during his Real Madrid debut has stunned fans. Mbappe joined the Spanish giants on a free transfer earlier this...

Abuja 2024: Sports Minister Enoh declares Davis Cup qualifiers open

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has called on the six countries participating in Group III of the Davis Cup African...

Just in: Gareth Southgate resigns after England’s Euro 2024 loss

Two days after his club suffered a defeat by Spain in the 2024 European Championship final, England manager Gareth Southgate has resigned. After...