ODEGBAMI: 1976’S OLYMPICS BOYCOTT AND ITS SCARS
Forty-seven years after Nigeria boycotted the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games and evacuated its athletes from the event, a member of Team Nigeria to the Games, Segun Odegbami, says “it was…
Forty-seven years after Nigeria boycotted the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games and evacuated its athletes from the event, a member of Team Nigeria to the Games, Segun Odegbami, says “it was…
Nigeria has won the 2023 African U-21 Nations Women’s Volleyball Championship Zone 3 in Niamey, Niger Republic. Nigeria defeated Ghana 3:0 (25-10, 25-15, 25-10) in the finals on Sunday night…
Super Falcons’ Asisat Oshoala has been shortlisted for the 2023 Ballon d’Or award. The nomination was announced via France Football’s social media pages on Friday. Oshoala, the Nigerian forward, was…
Nigeria forward, Kelechi Iheanacho is attracting the interest of Saudi Arabian clubs. According to transfer expert, Florian Plettenberg, several Saudi Arabian clubs have submitted offers for Iheanacho. Plettenberg however revealed…
The Nigeria Football Federation has called off the bluff of Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum labeling him “an incompetent loud mouth who had found his voice now that he is…
Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum has launched another scathing attack on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Waldrum and the Nigeria Football Federation have been at loggerheads in recent weeks…
Barring what’s known in sports parlance as force majeure, the dates of major sporting events in countries where sports are run as commercial enterprises that significantly fuel economic development over…
A prosecutor in Brazil fined soccer star Neymar 16 million reais ($3.3 million) for building a lake at his mansion on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro without an environmental…
Napoli is growing increasingly confident of keeping Manchester United and Chelsea target Victor Osimhen by agreeing a new deal with him. According to Corriere del Mezzogiorno via Tuttonapoli, another round of…
Deontay Wilder, the American heavyweight boxer, has expressed confidence in knocking out British-Nigerian Anthony Joshua and has promised to do so in three rounds. The Bronze Bomber is trying to…