The Olympics are well underway and as opening ceremonies go, France puts on a hell of a show. In stark
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South Sudan’s basketball stars
Men’s national team qualified for Olympics against the odds and are now inspiring a new generation of players
Official video of Paris 2024 opening ceremony ‘is deleted from Olympics account’ as backlash grows
July 29 (DailyMail) – The official video of the Paris 2024 opening ceremony appears to have been deleted from the
Olympics: Canada Deducted 6 Points, Coaches Banned Over Spy Scandal
Canada’s women’s football team coach has been banned, with a 6-point deduction for the team following a drone spying incident.
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Strive To Bring Trophies Home – Obi To Olympic Team
Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has encouraged Nigeria’s team in the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games to strive and bring trophies home. Peter Obi said he was pleased Nigeria would be represented by 88 athletes who would compete across different sporting events. In a statement on Saturday, the former governor of […]
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Australian hockey star amputates finger to play at Olympics
July 26 (BBC) – An Australian field hockey player has opted to amputate part of his finger to compete at
Paris braces for ‘most incredible’ Olympics opening ceremony
July 26 – Thousands of athletes are set to sail through central Paris on Friday during an unprecedented and high-risk
Victor Osimhen Has Third Best Minutes-Per-Goal Ratio In Serie A Since 1995
The exceptional performance of Super Eagles of Nigeria and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, in Serie A has been brought to light by sports statistics company, Opta. Opta revealed that since the 1994/95 season, only two players in Serie A history have had a better minutes-per-goal ratio than Victor Osimhen. These players are former Brazil international […]
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Argentina Lodge Complaint With FIFA After Moroccan Fans Disrupt Olympic Football Match
Argentina Football Association has lodged a complaint to FIFA after a pitch invasion by Moroccan fans during their Olympic match.
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2024 Olympics: Super Falcons Will Walk Away With A Medal – Asisat Oshoala
Super Falcons of Nigeria forward, Asisat Oshoala has stressed that she and her teammates would win a medal at the 2024 Olympics. The Super Falcons who are yet to win a medal in the history of the Olympics will commence their campaign in the 2024 edition of the tournament in one of the toughest groups, […]
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