Despite neglect, Nigeria’s U-18 basketball teams depart for S’Africa
Nigeria’s U-18 boys and girls’ teams are expected to depart for South Africa, tomorrow, to feature in the FIBA Africa U-18 Championship, which tips off on September 2 in Pretoria.
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Broos names little-known Van Duivenbooden in preliminary Bafana squad for Afcon qualifiers
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos on Tuesday named a 38-man preliminary squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers.
Premier League: MU Menangi Match Perdana, Fans Gelar Pesta Makan!
Kemenangan Manchester United dalam matchday pertama Liga Inggris 2024/2025 dirayakan fans Uganda dengan cara unik. Mereka menggelar pesta makan besar-besaran!
WHO declares Africa's mpox outbreak a global health emergency as new strain spreads
The mpox outbreak ravaging the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is now a global health emergency, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
How payment of $6,000 ‘training grants’ to foreign-based athletes rocked Nigeria’s camp
Factors that may have inhibited the country’s performance at the just-concluded Paris 2024 Olympics are beginning to emerge with an official of Team Nigeria hinting The Guardian that the payment of $6,000 “training grants to athletes in the middle of the Games” was one of them.
AFN looks at ‘positives’ as Team Nigeria returns empty-handed
The first batch of the Nigerian contingent to the just-concluded Paris 2024 Olympic Games are expected to return to the country today. The Guardian learnt, yesterday, that the first set of athletes would depart the Olympics Village this morning, while the second batch will leave tomorrow.
Athletes of Nigerian heritage shine in Paris Olympics
Team Nigeria’s poor performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics has ignited a firestorm of criticism, with many describing it as the country’s most lackluster Olympic showing in recent times.
Cam Levins 36th, Canadian teammate Rory Linkletter 47th on hilly Paris Olympic course
Cam Levins of Black Creek, B.C., made a late push on a hilly Olympic marathon course in Paris and placed 36th in the men's race on Sunday.