Sports
Paris 2024: The World’s Top Athletes to Watch
This summer, approximately 10,500 athletes from around the globe will compete in 32 sports at the Olympic Games in Paris. Which global stars, compelling...
Late Drama as Argentina Salvages Draw Against Morocco in Paris Olympics Opener
Argentina staged a dramatic comeback with a last-gasp equalizer in stoppage time, securing a two-two draw against Morocco in Group B of the men's...
Canadian Olympic Committee Apologizes for Drone Incident at Women’s Football Training
The Canadian Olympic Committee has issued an apology following an incident where a Canada Soccer staff member allegedly flew a drone over a New...
Tobi Amusan Named Nigeria’s Flag-Bearer For Paris 2024 Olympics
Nigeria’s World Record-Holder in the Women’s Hundred Metres Hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has been appointed as the country’s flag-bearer for the opening ceremony of the...
NFF Empowers 30 Women Coaches In Abuja With CAF C-License Program
Thirty women coaches have completed the first module of a three-part CAF C-License program organized by the Nigeria Football Federation in Abuja.
Organized largely for...
Nigeria’s Beach Soccer Team Prepares For Mauritania Showdown In Kaduna
Nigeria’s Beach Soccer team, the Supersand Eagles, are scheduled to host Mauritania for the second leg of their 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier...
Paris Olympics Security Intensifies As Seine River Prepares For Grand Opening
Preparations for the Paris Olympics have been intensified as security teams meticulously combed the banks of the Seine River ahead of Friday's opening ceremony,...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress Suffers Second Warm-Up Defeat Ahead of Olympics
Nigeria’s National Women's Basketball Team, D’Tigress, have suffered their second consecutive defeat in a warm-up game against Serbia in Belgrade, as they intensify preparations...
Nigerian Table-Tennis Veteran Olufunke Oshonaike to Contest IOC Election in Paris
Nigerian table-tennis stalwart, Olufunke Oshonaike, renowned for her seven Olympic appearances, has been chosen as one of thirty athletes set to participate in the...
Borno State Government Confirms El-Kanemi Warriors’ Home Ground for CAF Interclub Competition at Moshood Abiola Stadium
Borno State Government has formally communicated that the 2024 President Federation Cup Champions, El-Kanemi Warriors, will make the Moshood Abiola National Stadium their home...
Team Australia, Brazil, Argentina, And Kenya Lead Arrivals At Paris Olympic Village
Delegations from Team Australia, Brazil, Argentina, and Kenya have become the inaugural arrivals at the Olympic Village for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
Situated...
FG To Reward Paris Olympics Gold Medalists With $5,000
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has disclosed that Nigerian athletes who achieve gold at the Paris Olympics will receive a reward...
Super Eagles Drop to 39th in Latest FIFA Rankings; Maintain 5th in Africa
Nigeria's National Football Team, the Super Eagles, have fallen one place in the FIFA World Rankings, moving from 38th to 39th globally, according to...
CAF Inspectors to Evaluate Nigerian Stadiums for Interclub Competitions
A team of inspectors from the Confederation of African Football, CAF, are scheduled to arrive in the country next week to assess the venues...