The Rio Olympics ended on Sunday with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, ushering in the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo. The colourful ceremony, lasting almost...
South Africa’s Caster Semenya on Saturday night, won gold – her first olympic medal – in the women’s 800m event at #Rio2016. She crossed the finish line...
Nine Australian Olympians have been fined for falsifying documents, an offence that can carry a prison sentence of up to five years in Brazil. They were...
Brazil has won its first-ever Olympics football gold following a 5-4 penalty defeat of Germany in the final of the Rio Olympics football event. Goals from...
The Dream Team won Nigeria’s first medal at Rio 2016, also the first medal for the country since 2008. Click here to see photos of them...
The Dream Team VI has delivered to Nigeria, her first medal of the Rio Olympics. The team beat Honduras 3 goals to 2 in the third place...
World’s fastest man, Usain Bolt has completed his unprecedented “triple treble” by winning gold in the 4X100m relay race at #Rio2016. The Jamaican crossed the finish...
Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung has reacted to the issue of Team Nigeria’s Captain, Mikel Obi, paying $4,000 hotel bills for the players. Dalung said that...
Ryan Lochte and James Feigen have been indicted in Rio for filing a false police report. A few days back, Ryan Lochte, Gunnar Bentz, Jack Conger and...
World’s fastest man, Usain Bolt won gold in the Rio Olympics 200m event. This is his third consecutive win after taking the title in 2008 and...
Nigeria’s track and field athlete, Ese Brume, 20, came in fifth in the finals of the women’s long jump event at Rio Olympics. The event was...
Nigeria’s Dream Team VI on Wednesday lost their semifinal game 0-2 to their German counterparts. Lukas Klostermann‘s 9th minute strike put the Germans ahead. Nils Petersen extended...
25-year-old South African middle-distance runner, Caster Semenya‘s Olympic campaign has been trailed with controversy over her hyperandrogenism condition. Semenya, who has been subject to a strict media ban...
Ese Brume has raised Nigeria’s hope of leaving the Rio Olympics with a medal after qualifying for the finals of the women’s long jump event. The...
Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon, 22, has won a gold medal for her country after coming first in the women’s 1,500m race. She completed the race in 4:8.92secs to...
Nigerian boxer Efe Ajagba lost his quarterfinal game to Ivan Dychko. Ajagba lost by unanimous decision of 28-29, 28-29, 28-29 to Dychko who won bronze at the London...
Embed from Getty Images Nigerian sprinter Divine Oduduru aka Mr Die-on-the-line aka Mr I-Never-Experred it, has really done Team Nigeria and the entire country proud. He...
Nigerian basketball team D’Tigers lost to Brazil in a 69-86 game, their 5th match in group B. They won the game against Croatia but lost the others...
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt on Sunday became the first athlete to win three Olympic 100m titles by edging out American Justin Gatlin to the gold medal at...
Nigeria’s Dream Team VI Coach, Samson Siasia, said the initial difficulties encountered by his team en route the on-going Rio de Janeiro Olympic games inspired the...
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