Olympics: Coach Olalehin responds to Ajose’s incompetence claims, doping issues
Head coach of the Nigerian boxing team at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Adura Olalehin, has responded to allegations from former national boxer Segun Ajose. Ajose accused the Nigeria Boxing Federation…
Kanyinsola Ajayi beats Olympics champion Jacobs, qualifies for 100m semis
Nigeria's Kanyinsola Ajayi qualified for the semi-final of the men's 100m at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics, after winning his heat on Saturday. Ajayi won Heat 5 in 10.02s ahead…
Anthony Ujah to undergo knee surgery, out for six months
Nigerian striker Anthony Ujah will be sidelined for at least six months after suffering a serious knee injury during Botev Plovdiv’s UEFA Europa League second qualifying round 4-0 defeat to…
Nigeria fail to make mixed 4x400m relay final despite national record
Nigeria failed in their bid to qualify for the final of the mixed 4x400m relay at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics despite running a national record time in the semi-final.…
Chukwuma battles Fraser-Pryce, Richardson, Alfred for place in Olympics 100m final
If Nigeria's Rosemary Chukwuma is to make it to the final of the women's 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympics, she will have to navigate a challenging semi-final group. The…
Enekwechi becomes Nigeria’s first finalist at Paris 2024 Olympics
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi on Friday clinched his ticket to the final of the men's shot put event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. He thus became the first Nigerian to make it…
Etebo joins Turkish second division side Gençlerbirliği
Nigerian midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has signed a two-year deal with Turkish second division club Gençlerbirliği. The team announced Etebo’s signing on their X account, formerly Twitter, on Friday. The Ankara-based…
No punishments yet for Olympic registration error, Favour Ofili cries out
Favour Ofili has expressed disappointment that no action has been taken against officials who failed to register her for the women's 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympics, despite her qualification.…
Rosemary Chukwuma only Nigerian in Olympic women’s 100m semis
Rosemary Chukwuma finished third in her heat on Friday to qualify for the semi-final of the women’s 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Chukwuma, who had a slow start, ran…
Favour Ofili fails to make Olympics 100m start list despite sports minister’s intervention
Favour Ofili will not compete in the 100m event at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics despite the intervention of Minister of Sports John Enoh. The 100m start list, reviewed by…
