Nigerian cyclist borrows bicycle from German team at Olympics
In a display of sportsmanship, Nigerian cyclist, Ese Lovina Ukpeseraye, received crucial support from the German cycling team during the Paris Olympics.
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Okeniyi predicts podium finish for judo at Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
With Nigeria finding it difficult to win medals at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games, former NUGA Games champion, Rotimi Okeniyi, has assured that judo will correct the “anomaly” at the next edition of the Games in Los Angeles.
Team USA's comeback win over Serbia in Olympic semifinal excites social media - ESPN
The United States' men's basketball team faced its largest deficit of the 2024 Olympics (17 points) in its comeback win over Serbia. Team USA's 95-91 semifinal victory clinches a spot in the gold medal game, where it will play host country France in a rematch of the 2021 Tokyo Games' championship matchup.
AFN explains how Echikunwoke dumped Nigeria for U.S.
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has reacted to the controversy surrounding the decision of Nigeria-born hammer thrower, Annette Nneka Echikunwoke, to compete for Team USA instead of Nigeria at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics.
Troost-Ekong set to join Saudi’s Al-Kholood
Super Eagles’ Captain, William Troost-Ekong, is set to join Saudi club Al-Kholood after they reached an agreement with his club PAOK, reports kingfut.com.
D’Tigress lose 74-88 to USA, crash out of Olympics
Nigeria’s D’Tigress lost 74-88 to the United States of America in the quarter finals, bringing to end a spirited run that saw the team break several records.
AFN explains how Echikunwoke dumped Nigeria for U.S.
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has reacted to the controversy surrounding the decision of Nigeria-born hammer thrower, Annette Nneka Echikunwoke, to compete for Team USA instead of Nigeria at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics.
How mediocre system, faulty selections clip Eagles’ wings
Of late, Nigeria has struggled to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, with the Super Eagles missing the Qatar 2022 edition due to negligence. CHRISTIAN OKPARA writes that unless the country takes drastic measures to arrest the country’s campaign for the 2026 edition of the Mundial, the Super Eagles may, once again, miss the football extravaganza scheduled to hold in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.