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JUST IN: 19-year-old African-American Athing Mu strikes 800m gold

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nineteen-year-old African-American, Athing Mu has won the 800m gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan.

Oborududu wins silver, Nigeria’s second Olympic medal

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Blessing Oborududu wins the silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics Women's freestyle 68kg wrestling, giving Nigeria its second medal

Breaking: Gallant Nigerian wrestler Oborududu settles for Silver

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Gallant Nigerian female wrestler, Blessing Oborududu lost her final match on Tuesday to US' Stock Mensah Tamyra Marianna to settle…

Breaking: Nigeria’s Oduduru crashes out of 200m race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria's Divine Oduduru failed to qualify for the 200m final in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan on Tuesday…

Breaking: Simone Biles picks bronze

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5 years ago

Simone Biles returned to the Tokyo Olympic gymnastic balanced beam event on Tuesday and picked bronze.

JUST IN: Blessing Oborodudu guarantees Nigeria first medal at Tokyo 2020

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria's Blessing Oborodudu will win Nigeria's first Olympics medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 as she qualified for the final…

Sports minister Dare hails Amusan despite missing medal

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has commended Tobiloba Amusan despite finishing fourth in the 100 metres hurdles…

Kane misses Tottenham training; seeks Man City move

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Tottenham striker, Harry Kane was absent from training on Monday as speculations over a potential move to Manchester City continue…

JUST IN: Simone Biles ready for Olympic last event

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Simone Biles is ready to take part in the Olympic gymnastic beam event on Tuesday evening.

Poland, Czech Republic offer visas to Belarussian athlete Tsimanouskaya

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A Belarusian athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya who refused to board a flight back to Belarus has been offered visas by Poland…

D’Tigress defeated by Japan, third loss in a row

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, on Monday were defeated by their Japanese counterparts in the Tokyo Olympics.

Tokyo Olympics: Amusan narrowly misses bronze in 100m hurdles final

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Tobiloba Amusan failed narrowly to secure a medal for Team Nigeria in the final race of the women’s 100 metres…

Akwa United win Nigeria’s professional league, victory parade today

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Akwa United Football Club of Uyo on Sunday won the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), with a victory parade…

Chelsea triumph over Arsenal in pre-season friendly rivalry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Arsenal and Chelsea renewed their rivalry on Sunday in a pre-season friendly at the Emirates Stadium, with the visitors running…

Belarussian athlete Tsimanouskaya refuses to board flight home, seeks asylum

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya refused to get on a flight from Tokyo back to Belarus on Sunday after being…

Profile: Marcell Lamont Jacobs new Olympic 100m champion

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A new track and field king was born in Tokyo on Sunday with the emergence of Italian-American Marcell Lamont Jacobs…

Jacobs wins 100m gold, Tamberi long jump in magic night for Italy

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Lamont Jacobs succeeded Usain Bolt as Olympic 100 metres champion on an extraordinary Sunday for Italy at the Tokyo Games.

Amusan breezes into Olympic women’s 100m hurdles final

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Tobiloba Amusan will run in the final race of the women’s 100 metres hurdles event at the ongoing 2020 Olympic…

Jacobs captures 100m Olympic gold, Adegoke crashes out

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs won the Olympics 100 metres gold as Nigeria's medal hope Enoch Adegoke tragically crashed out about…

All hail Papillo Nwankwo Kanu at 45

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Football fans in Ebonyi state are celebrating former Nigerian international and Arsenal legend, Nwankwo Kanu as he clocked 45.

Ogunsuyi Ogun kickboxing coach found dead in Ilorin

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Olufunke Ogunsuyi, the head coach of kickboxing in Ogun State is dead. Her body was found in her hotel room…

Nigeria’s long jumper Ese Brume books Olympic final

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5 years ago

Nigerian long jumper Ese Brume picked the last slot into the final of the women’s long jump event at the…

Tokyo Olympics: Adegoke qualifies for 100m finals, Itshekiri collapses

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Enoch Adegoke has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics men’s 100m final, with a time of 10.00s. He placed second behind…

Simone Biles pulls out from another Olympic event

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

USA star gymnast Simone Biles will not compete in Monday's floor exercise final, leaving her with only one event to…

I am beyond heartbroken, says Onyekwere axed in Tokyo

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5 years ago

Nigerian athlete Chioma Onyekwere considers competing at the Tokyo Games to be the pinnacle of her career, but she was…

Super Eagles striker Iheanacho says he is ready for next season

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed readiness for next season, noting that he continues to get…

ICYMI: Kenyan sprinter Odhiambo thrown out of Olympics

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Kenyan 100 metres specialist Mark Odhiambo thrown out of the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday after failing doping tests.

Arsenal new signing Ben White will be 6th highest earner

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Ben White the Brighton defender who signed for Arsenal on Friday will be the London club's sixth highest earner.

Tokyo Olympics: Team USA clinches basketball quarter-final slot

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5 years ago

Team USA clinched a quarter-final berth in Olympic men's basketball on Saturday as seedings for next week's last- eight showdowns…

Adegoke beats world’s fastest man in Tokyo 100m heat

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Team Nigeria’s Enoch Adegoke ran 9.98 seconds on Saturday in the men’s 100 metres event at the 2020 Olympic Games…

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