Head coach of the national women’s basketball team, Rene Wakama, is over the moon after D’Tigress stunned Canada 79-70 in their last Group B game on Sunday in Lille to …
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Nigeria’s Ajayi, Ashe fail to make men’s 100m final as Noah Lyles wins gold
Noah Lyles has emerged men’s 100m Olympic champion after running a big personal best to win the title in 9.79seconds on Sunday night. Kishane Thompson settled for Silver in the …
Read More »Golden Slam! Djokovic beats Alcaraz to finally win Olympic gold
Novak Djokovic triumphed over Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling match on Sunday to secure his long-awaited Olympic title, completing his career ‘Golden Slam’. The 37-year-old becomes just the fifth player …
Read More »BREAKING: D’Tigress qualify for first-ever Olympic quarterfinals
Nigeria women’s basketball team D’Tigress have qualified for the quarter-finals of the event at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Nigerian ladies reached the last eight after defeating Canada …
Read More »Iwobi named MOTM in Fulham win
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi was named Man of the Match following his classy displays in Fulham’s 1-0 pre-season friendly win over Benfica at the Estadio Algarve on Friday night, …
Read More »D’Tigress must play their game against Team Canada-Wakama
D’Tigress head coach Rene Wakama says the African champions need to get back to their ways when they face Canada in their last Group B match of the Women’s Basketball …
Read More »Nnadozie inspires youths with Olympic story
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnnadozie has advised youth not to give up on their dreams, recounting her story of growing up in Akwakuma, Owerri, and Imo State to becoming an …
Read More »Ajayi, Ashe face tough field in men’s 100m semis
Nigerian sprinters Kanyinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe have their work cut out, facing a strong field in the semifinals of the men’s 100m event of the 2024 Olympic Games in …
Read More »Onyekwere vows to return stronger
Nigerian women’s discus thrower Chioma Onyekwere has promised to return better and stronger following a disappointing Olympics debut in Paris, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Onyekwere threw 60.78m in her opening …
Read More »Swimming: Teenager Adaku bows out
Adaku Nwandu shows lots of gallantry and gusto in Heat 6 of Paris 2024 Olympic Women’s 50m Freestyle event held on Saturday morning. The 16 year-old finished second in a …
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