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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...
Paris 2024: Super Falcons tackle Olympic champions Canada in a friendly July 17
The Super Falcons are scheduled to face Olympic champion, Canada, in an international friendly as part of preparation for the Olympic Games. Persecondnews...
NFF Pres. Gusau pledges continued support for women’s football at all levels
Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has stated that his administration is committed to providing more opportunities for women...
Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 to win Copa America
Argentina claimed its third straight major title with an extra-time victory over Colombia in Miami on Sunday, as a tearful Lionel Messi likely...
Spain pip England 2-1 to lift Euro 2024 trophy
Indomitable Spain won their fourth European Championship title after beating 2-1 England at the Olympiastadion Berlin on Sunday night. The Spanish national team...
Breaking: Carlos Alcarez retains Wimbledon title after dominating Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz overpowered seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets to retain his Wimbledon title on Sunday, in a brutal statement that the...
Sports Minister tasks Nigerian referees on participation in FIFA/CAF-flagged competitions
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has challenged Nigerian referees to deepen and strengthen their professionalism to attract greater participation in...
Paris 2024: Super Falcons to have full camp by Friday afternoon
The arrival of forwards Uchenna Kanu and Chinwendu Ihezuo at the Super Falcons’ camp in Sevilla, Spain, on Thursday afternoon brought the number...
