Newscenter Media News Nigeria’s sole middle distance runner at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Edose Ibadin, hopes more Nigerians will begin to run the 800m event at major competitions after he ended the …
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Usyk wants Joshua trilogy
Ukrainian heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk fancies a third bout with Anthony Joshua after his upcoming rematch with Tyson Fury, Punch Sports Extra reports. The 37-year-old, who holds the WBA’super’, WBC, …
Read More »Wrestler Reuben Nigeria’s last medal hope
Reigning African women’s wrestling champion Hannah Reuben will be looking to make the most of Nigeria’s last chance of winning a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris when …
Read More »I’m a living testimony, Kalu inspires young Africans
D’Tigress player Ezinne Kalu has said young players in Nigeria and Africa can be inspired by the feat of the Nigeria women’s basketball team at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games …
Read More »Osimhen out of Napoli’s Coppa Italia squad
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen will not feature in Napoli’s Coppa Italia first-round match against Modena today, as his future with The Blues remains shrouded in uncertainty. The 25-year-old, who …
Read More »Federation explains why Nigerian cyclist used a borrowed bike at Olympics
The Nigeria Cycling Federation (NCF) has clarified that Ese Ukpeseraye, the country’s sole cyclist at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games, was not initially registered to compete in the track …
Read More »ICYMI: Paris 2024: 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. Ukpeseraye, representing Team Nigeria, found herself in a …
Read More »Premier League announces new rules for 2024/25 season
The English Premier League has announced new rules for the upcoming 2024/25 football season. As the domestic league games begin on Friday, August 16, 2024, with an opening match between …
Read More »Brume, others miss out on women’s long jump medal
Heartbreak continued for Nigeria at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Thursday as Ese Brume, Ruth Usoro, and Prestina Ochonogor missed out on the podium in the women’s long …
Read More »Serbian athlete dies in US swimming event
A Serbian athlete died Thursday morning while competing in a CrossFit swimming competition in Texas, the fitness organization said on social media. “We are devastated by the passing of Lazar …
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