Nigeria’s Blessing Oborodudu has been beaten in the semifinal of the 68kg freestyle wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Oborodudu made it to back-to-back Olympic semi-final earlier on Monday …
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D’Tigress to face defending champions USA in Olympic quarters
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will face defending champions USA in the quarter-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympics. The quarter-final pairings were determined after the group stage matches concluded …
Read More »Simon’s injury worries Nantes boss
Nantes manager Antoine Kombouaré has expressed concerns over the fitness of Super Eagles forward Moses Simon ahead of the 2024/25 season after the Nigerian suffered an ankle injury in the …
Read More »Ajayi, Ashe bow out of 100m
Nigeria’s duo Kayinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe fell short of the qualifying spots in the men’s 100m semi-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Sunday with both men finishing …
Read More »How we broke 20-year jinx to reach Olympics q’finals—D’Tigress
•Nigeria better than us, says Canada’s Achonwa Head coach and team captain of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, Rena Wakama, and Amy Okonkwo, have explained how the African champions …
Read More »I’m mentally ready, Ofili warns 200m rivals
Nigeria sprinter Favour Ofili fired a warning at other contenders in the women’s 200m at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics after winning her heat with a new season’s best of …
Read More »Chelsea still in Osimhen race
Chelsea remain keen on signing Victor Osimhen from Napoli as the London club continue their search for a quality striker in the summer transfer market ahead of the new season. …
Read More »Sadiq apologises for cryptic post
Real Sociedad striker Sadiq Umar has tendered an apology for his now-deleted cryptic Instagram post that saw fans suggest he could be in trouble with the club, Punch Sports Extra …
Read More »Ogazi makes 400m semis, Okezie in repechage
African Senior Athletics Championships bronze medallist Samuel Ogazi is through to the semi-finals of the men’s 400m event of the Paris 2024 Olympics, becoming the first Nigerian male quarter-miler to …
Read More »Determination key to D’Tigress historic win —Okonkwo
•Nigeria better than us, says Canada’s Achonwa Captain of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, Amy Okonkwo, says the team’s determination to stay in Paris was the stimulant for their …
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