Sports

Beach Volleyball champions leave Angola amid gold medal controversy

By Tony Nezianya The Beach Volleyball champions, who faced threats of being stripped of their gold medal, have since left Luanda, Angola, for home. The team, which won gold at the...

NOC sets annual general meeting for December 29 in Abuja

ABUJA — The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) is scheduled to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday,...

Nigerian-style soups on offer at 4th ANOCA Africa Youth Games

By Tony Nezianya Luanda (Angola)If there is one thing members of Team Nigeria are happy about regarding the organisers...

A spectacular opening of the 4th Africa Youth Games in Angola

By Tony Nezianya The official opening ceremony for the 4th African Youth Games took place on Saturday night at...

Nigeria, in Luanda for the 4th Africa Youth Games

By Tony Nezianya A 64-man team is currently representing Nigeria at the 4th Africa Youth Games, held in Luanda,...
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Dare, Kalu receive special recognition award in sports

The President of the Republic of Maldives, Ibrahim Solih, has showered encomiums on the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, for the huge impact he has made in sports since he assumed duty.

Haaland hat-trick helps City cruise past Fulham 5-1

Erling Haaland netted a second-half hat-trick as pacesetters Manchester City maintained their 100% record in the Premier League with a 5-1 thrashing of Fulham on Saturday.

2024 Olympics: Nigerian, Zambian teams exit women’s football

Paris, France - The Super Falcons of Nigeria recorded their third defeat in as many matches at the ongoing Women's Olympic Football Tournament in...

Lookman double puts Nigeria into Cup of Nations quarter-finals

ABIDJAN, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Ademola Lookman’s brace ensured Nigeria a place in next weekend’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as they beat long-standing...

NOC condoles Ishaku Tikom over mother’s death

Accra, March 13, 2024: The Nigeria Olympic Committee has condoled with its 2nd Vice President, Engr. Ishaku Tikom on the passing of his mother,...

2nd round Beach soccer league gets underway in Anambra

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, May 16, 2024 - Anambra Beach Soccer team secured a 3-2 victory over Nmanko Patigi of Kwara state as the second...
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