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Rio 2016: Sweden dump USA out of women football

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United States goalkeeper Hope Solo says her side were knocked out by a “bunch of cowards” after losing to Sweden…

Lionel Messi returns to play for Argentina

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Lionel Messi will return to play for Argentina for “love” of his country, despite vowing to retire earlier this summer.…

Murray beats Johnson to reach Rio Olympics semi-final

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Defending champion Andy Murray reached the semi-finals of the Olympic tennis men’s singles event on Friday with a 6-0 4-6…

Officials run around to settle Dream Team allowances

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To avert the rumoured boycott by the Dream Team IV of their quarter-final match against Denmark, officials of the sports…

Paul Pogba suspended for Man Utd opener

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Manchester United’s world-record signing Paul Pogba is suspended for the club’s opening Premier League game against Bournemouth on Sunday. The…

Phelps breaks 2,100-year-old record, wins 22nd gold

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Michael Phelps is used to rewriting history–now he’s eclipsing it too. You have to go back around 2,160 years, give…

Olympic Golf: Fraser claims men’s first round lead

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Australia’s 38-year-old Marcus Fraser claimed a commanding first round lead in Rio, as golf returned to the Olympic Games for…

Nigeria now 67th in FIFA World ranking

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Nigeria’s national team, Super Eagles are now 67th best team in the world in the latest Federation of International Football,…

Rio Olympics: Murray, Nadal proceed to quarter-finals

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Defending champion Andy Murray survived a scare to reach the Rio Olympics men’s singles quarter-finals, while Rafael Nadal and Juan…

Rio Olympics: Bulgarian athlete fails drugs test

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Bulgarian runner Silvia Danekova has tested positive for banned blood booster EPO at the Rio Olympics. The 33-year-old, a 3,000…

Olympics: D’Tigers lost to Spain again

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Nigeria’s D’Tigers lost 87-96 to Spain on Thursday to further narrow their chances of squeezing through into the quarter-finals of…

Rugby: Fiji makes history, wins first Olympic gold medal

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Fiji won the first Olympic medal in its history Thursday by beating Great Britain in the final of the inaugural…

Watford striker, Ighalo signs new five-year deal

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Watford striker Odion Ighalo has signed a new five-year deal. The 27-year-old Nigerian joined the Hornets from Udinese in July…

Olympics: Kenyan coach expelled for posing as athlete

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A Kenyan athletics coach has been sent home from Rio after allegedly posing as an athlete and giving a urine…

Changes in original line failed- Siasia

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Samson Siasia, the Dream Team IV coach, admitted that some five major changes to his original team line-up, failed to…

Rio Olympics: Nigeria play Denmark in quarter-final pairings

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Following are the pairings for the quarter-finals round of the Rio Olympics men’s football event, with the matches scheduled for…

Breaking: Colombia defeat Nigeria 2-0

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Nigeria’s Dream Team VI still topped Group B of the Rio 2016 Olympics men’s football event in Sao Paulo in…

Valencia defeat NPFL All-Stars 2-1

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The Nigeria Professional Football League All-Stars side lost 2-1 against Valencia in their first game of the NPFL La Liga…

Olympics: Basketball fans sad D’Tigers lost to Lithuania

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Basketball fans on Wednesday expressed disappointment with the D’Tigers who fell to Lithuania 80-89 in their second group game of…

Ambode orders repair of Agege Stadium scoreboard

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The Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, Deji Tinubu, on Wednesday said that Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the repair of…

Claudio Ranieri signs new deal at Leicester

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Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has signed a new four-year contract with the Premier League champions. The Italian, 64, led…

Arsene Wenger set to land Wilfried Bony for £30m

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Arsene Wenger is set to launch a £30m bid for unwanted Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony. The Ivorian outcast stayed…

Pictures: Serena Williams out of 2016 Rio Olympics

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World No. 1 Serena Williams lost a tough third round match against Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina on Tuesday night. Here are…

Breaking: Serena Williams out of Rio Olympics, loses in singles round three

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World No. 1 Serena Williams lost a tough third round match against Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina on Tuesday night. After being…

3 Nigerians create records at Rio Olympics

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At least three of the many Nigerian athletes in the ongoing Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games created records of sorts…

Blatter to attend FIFA ban appeal

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Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter will appear in person at the Court of Arbitration for Sport for his August 25…

Gernot Rohr signs two-year deal as Nigeria’s technical adviser

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The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that German Gernot Rohr has signed a two-year deal to work as a technical…

Manchester City sign Everton defender, John Stones for £47.5m

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Manchester City have signed John Stones from Everton for £47.5m, making him the world’s second most expensive defender. The 22-year-old…

Hoeness to return as Bayern president

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Uli Hoeness will run in Bayern Munich’s presidency elections in November, the club has announced. 64-year-old Hoeness was previously Bayern…

Manchester United re-sign Pogba for world-record £89m

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Paul Pogba said “the time is right to go back to Old Trafford” after completing his world-record £89m transfer to…

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