Team Nigeria opens Paris 2024 pre-Olympics training camp July 1 in Germany
75 athletes qualify for Games
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Hardship affecting our feeding, athletes lament
Not ready to ‘die’ in silence, some Nigerian athletes have cried out saying that are negatively feeling the dastardly effect of the hardship in the country. They described the situation as career ending development. Majority of the athletes, who spoke on condition of anonymity expressed dismay over not being able eat a square meal daily these days unlike in the past. Some of them expressed fears as the prevalent adverse situation in the country could force majority of them to end their athletics career abruptly.
Athletes in high spirit ahead AFN’s national trials in Benin city
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) says foreign-based athletes are showing huge interest for the National Olympic Trials scheduled to hold in Benin, Edo State from June 16 to 18.
Scotland Euro 2024 notebook as Manuel Neuer under pressure after latest gaffe and Lahm calls for 'emphatic' win
The pressure is on Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann to drop keeper Manuel Neuer for the Euros opener against Scotland after his latest howler.
Finidi says Nigeria will bounce back as winless streak continues
Nigeria coach Finidi George has expressed confidence his team will bounce back to top form in 2026 World Cup qualifying after they extended their winless streak to three matches.
32 football clubs set for battle as 7th Bola Akindele U-15 today
The 7th edition of the Bola Akindele Under 15 boys and girls football competition will kick off today at the Nigeria Railway Institute Football pitch, Ebute Metta, Lagos.
Police release statement after Just Stop Oil protesters cause chaos at 'society wedding of the year'
A woman from Manchester was arrested following a Just Stop Oil protest at a high profile wedding attended by Prince William. Police said two women are in custody on suspicion of public order offences following an incident outside Chester Cathedral.
Record-breaking league sponsorship deal announced by SPFL
SPFL bosses have confirmed a record-breaking five-year deal with William Hill, which will be title sponsor of all four leagues.