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Toriola’s exit from Olympics too early and saddening- Oladapo

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Olabanji Oladapo, Executive Secretary of African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), says Saturday’s elimination of Africa’s greatest table tennis player Segun…

Rio Olympics 2016: Djokovic crashes as Murray lose one, win one

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Andy and Jamie Murray are out of the men’s doubles, while top seed Novak Djokovic lost in the singles, in…

Breaking: Nigeria qualify for quarter final defeat Sweden 1-0

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Nigeria have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Olympic Games football event after a 1-0 victory over Sweden. The country’s…

Williams sisters lose Olympic doubles match for 1st time

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Three-time doubles gold medalists Serena and Venus Williams lost an Olympic match as partners for the first time, stunned in…

Russian athletes banned from Rio Paralympics over doping scandal

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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Sunday said it has banned Russian athletes from competing at the Rio 2016 Paralympic…

Manchester United win Community Shield

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Jose Mourinho began his reign as Manchester United manager with a trophy on Sunday as Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s late header beat…

Rio Olympics 2016 : Umar joins Dream Team in Brazil

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Turkey-based Aminu Umar has joined Nigeria U-23 team in Manaus ahead of Sunday’s match against Sweden. Aminu who plays forward…

Vietnam wins first ever Olympics gold

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Vietnam claimed their first ever Olympic gold as Vinh Xuan Hoang won the men’s 10m air pistol title. Hoang scored…

French gymnast breaks leg during Olympic vault

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French gymnast, Samir Ait Said suffered a horrific leg break while performing in the vault at the Rio Olympics. The…

Russia wins first gold in Rio

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Russia claimed its first medal of Rio 2016 as Beslan Mudranov won Olympic gold in the judo men’s -60kg. Mudranov…

Rio: GB swimmer Peaty breaks world record

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Great Britain’s Adam Peaty set a world record in the heats for the men’s 100m breaststroke at the Rio Olympic…

Liverpool demolish Barcelona 4-0 in friendly

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Sadio Mane scored his first goal for Liverpool as they won 4-0 against a Barcelona side containing Luis Suarez and…

Plateau United beat FC IfeanyiUbah 2-0

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Plateau United Football Club of Jos on Saturday defeated visiting FC IfeanyiUbah of Nnewi 2-0 to move to 11th on…

Golden Eaglets struggle to beat Niger Republic in Abuja

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The Golden Eaglets on Saturday in Abuja struggled to a slim 1-0 win over the Junior Menas of Niger Republic…

US teenager wins first gold in Rio 2016

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America’s Ginny Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympic Games with a surprise victory in the women’s…

Andre Ayew: West Ham agree £20m fee with Swansea City

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West Ham United have agreed a fee of about £20m to sign Ghana striker Andre Ayew from Swansea City. The…

46 referees to write promotional exam in Jigawa

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No fewer than 46 referees, including 26 amateurs from Jigawa would participate in the National Referees Association (NRA) promotion examination…

Rio Olympics: Shame, Nigerian athletes march in tracksuits

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Nigeria’s shoddy preparations for the ongoing Rio Olympics in Brazil came to the full glare of the world on Friday…

Greek athlete expelled from Rio

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An unnamed Greek athlete has been expelled from the Rio Olympic Games after failing a drugs test. The athlete’s A…

Protests, empty seats mar Rio Olympics colourful opening

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Rio’s Olympic Games have officially begun after Friday’s Opening Ceremony – a celebration of Brazilian culture featuring Gisele, carnival-style dancing…

Buhari hails Dream Team for defeating Japan

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Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the Under-23 team for defeating Japan 5-4 in their Rio Olympic first game. The…

Breaking: German Gernot Rohr is Super Eagles new coach – Pinnick

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The Nigeria Football Federation has selected a German, Gernot Rohr to manage the Super Eagles. The NFF President Amaju Pinnick…

Pele ill, will not light Olympic cauldron

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Brazil football legend Pele will not light the Olympic cauldron at Friday’s opening ceremony in Rio. The 75-year-old was rumoured…

Ex-Golden Eaglets star, Peter Ogaba dies at 42

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Peter Ogaba, a former Nigerian International is dead, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF said on Friday. NFF stated at its…

Football fans hail Nigeria’s U-23 impressive start in Rio Olympic

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Football enthusiasts in Nsukka, Enugu state, have hailed the impressive beginning of Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team which beat Japan 5-4…

Security concerns as Olympic Games formally begin

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As the Rio 2016 olympic games formally begin with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium, Brazil, there has been…

Rio Olympics 2016: Controversy trails wrong Nigerian Anthem

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It was a disappointing moment when the wrong national anthem was played for the Nigerian Olympic football (Dream Team) team…

Chinese investment group buys West Bromwich Albion

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West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace has agreed a deal to sell the club to a Chinese investment group led by…

Rio Olympics 2016: Games set for opening ceremony

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The 2016 Olympic Games officially start in Rio on Friday with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium. Athletes from…

Real Madrid bid €65m for David Alaba

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Real Madrid are going back for a third time for Bayern Munich’s David Alaba. According to AS sources, Los Blancos…

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