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Oborududu wins Nigeria’s first ever wrestling medal after losing to Mensah-Stock

Abuja, Aug. 3, 2021 Blessing Oborududu had to settle for the silver medal in the women’s freestyle 68kg event on…

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Brume gives Nigeria first Tokyo Games medal with women’s long jump bronze

Abuja, Aug. 3, 2021 2019 African Games champion, Ese Brume, on Tuesday gave Team Nigeria their first medal at the…

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Akpabio Congratulates Akwa United FC For Lifting the NPFL Cup

Minister, Niger Delta Affairs Ministry, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described the victory of the state-owned football club, Akwa United, in…

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Akwa Utd emerges winner of Professional Football League

The Akwa Utd Football Club of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Sunday lifted the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League trophy.…

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Nigeria still missing from medals table after Sunday’s events

Abuja, Aug. 1, 2021 Below is the current medals table of the ongoing 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo at the…

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Tokyo Olympics: Basketball fans sad as France beats D’Tigress

By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos July 30, 2021 Some basketball fans have decried the poor performance of  Nigeria’s senior national women’s…

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UEFA Super Cup: Only 13,000 can attend Chelsea versus Villarreal in Belfast

Berlin, July 30, 2021  Next month’s European Super Cup match between Chelsea and Villarreal in Belfast can be attended by…

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Tokyo Olympic Games: Nigeria not on medals table as at Thursday evening

  Tokyo, July 30 Following is the current medals table at the Tokyo Olympic Games after the competitions on Thursday…

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Tokyo Olympics: 12 Nigerian athletes cleared, eligible to compete – official

By Victor Okoye Abuja, July 29, 2021 A total of 12 Nigerian athletes have been cleared by the Integrity unit…

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Tokyo Olympics: Basketball fans express shock after Germany beat D’Tigers

By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos July 28, 2021 Some basketball fans have expressed shock over the senior national men basketball team,…

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Assault on Nigeria’s  Olympics team: Ex Super Eagles defender calls for probe

By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, July 27, 2021 Chikelue Iloenyosi, an ex Super Eagles defender has called for a probe of…

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Aruna crashes out after first game at Tokyo Olympics

Abuja, July 27, 2021 Africa’s highest-ranked player Quadri Aruna on Tuesday crashed out of the men’s singles event of the…

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German Olympic footballer proposes to girlfriend on TV after match

Yokohama (Japan), July 25, 2021 Germany captain Max Kruse has proposed to his girlfriend Dilara during a post-match interview on…

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2020 Olympics: Protests hold in Tokyo during opening ceremony; Some countries shun IOC directive on having male, female flagbearers

  Tokyo, July 23, 2021 There were various anti-Olympic Games protests in the Japanese capital, Tokyo, as the opening ceremony…

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FC Barcelona present new signing Depay, as uncertainty still surrounds Messi

Madrid, July 23, 2021 FC Barcelona officially presented striker Memphis Depay to the press on Thursday in an event at…

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Brisbane elected 2032 hosts as Olympics return to Australia

Tokyo, July 21, 2021 Brisbane was confirmed as host city for the 2032 Olympics on Wednesday as the Games head…

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Support Aliyah Shipman to attend Tokyo 2021 Olympics (Read her story, sign her petition)

Since October of 2019, I have been fighting and medaling for the Haitian Taekwondo Federation in competitions such as the…

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England’s heartbreak at Wembley By Bola Bolawole

turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Euro 2020 has come and gone but the reverberations are bound to continue for some time…

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Victor Agali visits Carl Academy & Football College

Former Olympique D Marseille and Nigerian ex-International, Victor Okechukwu Agali,  has thumbs up Carl Academy  as one of the best…

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U.S. first lady Jill Biden to attend Olympics opening ceremony

Washington, July 13, 2021 U.S first lady Jill Biden will attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Tokyo…

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D’ Tigers’ wins against US, Argentina big boost for Olympics, says Okafor

By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos July 13, 2021 As the 2020 Olympic Games draw nearer, D’ Tigers centre, Jahlil Okafor says…

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Argentina and Messi end long Copa America title drought

Berlin, July 11, 2021 Argentina ended their 28-year wait to lift the Copa America after Angel Di Maria’s first-half goal…

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FC Barcelona sign “Austrian Messi” on loan from Rapid Vienna

Berlin, July 10, 2021 FC Barcelona have completed the signing of Yusuf Demir on loan from Rapid Vienna with an…

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