Rio Olympics 2016:Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare has qualified for the women’s 100m semi-finals
She clocked 11.16 seconds to finish 2nd in heat 3, taking one of the two automatic qualification spots. Knowing that a first two finish guarantees...
Under 23 Super Eagle Coach Assistant Monday Odigie’sHouse Burgled by Robbers While He’s at Rio 2016, Certificates, Olympic Medals Stolen
Monday Odigie, assistant coach to Nigeria's Under-23 team coach Samson Siasia has revealed that his house along Benin/Sapele road was burgled while he was with...
‘I Can Qualify Nigeria to Russia 2018 World Cup’ – New Super Eagles Technical Adviser Rohr Says
Gernot Rohr, who was on Tuesday confirmed by the NFF as Super Eagles new technical adviser says he believes he can qualify Nigeria to the...
Pele Visit to Nigeria Cancelled Due To Health Difficulties
Football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento popularly known as Pele will not visit Nigeria this month as earlier announced because of ill-health. Pele had also...
Rio Olympic 2016 Tennis:Serena & Venus Williams Lose In Doubles
Serena and Venus Williams lost for the first time in an Olympics doubles match as their hopes of winning a fourth successive title were surprisingly...
Rio 2016 Basketball: Argentina Beat Nigeria’s D’Tigers 94-66
Nigeria's D'Tigers lost their opening basketball group game to Argentina's national team 94-66 at the Rio 2016 Olympics in Brazil in a game played at...
Nigeria U23 defeated Sweden by a goal, qualified for quarterfinals
Nigeria defeated Sweden 1-0 at the Arena Amazonia in Manaus on Sunday to reach the quarter finals of the 2016 Olympic Games. Samson Siasia's men...
Ihenacho, Iwobi and Akpom score as Arsenal sink Manchester City
Nigeria’s Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi and Chuba Akpom were on target as Arsenal defeated cross-city rivals Manchester City 3-2 in a friendly game played at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg....
Photos from Rio Olympic 2016opening Ceremony
The 2016 Rio Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at the 80,000-seater Marcana Stadium in Brazil. More photos after the cut.
UEFA Best Player Award: Lione Messi Misses Out As He Takes Fifth Spot
Lionel Messi is not among the three finalists that will battle for this year's UEFA Best player in Europe Award. Atletico Madrid/France's Antonie Griezmann will...