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Rio 2016: Thompson wins female 100m gold

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Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson won the women’s 100m at the Rio Olympics as two-time champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce had to settle for…

Phelps bows out on a triumphant note

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The U.S. closed the Rio Olympics swimming competition with a final dominating flourish on Saturday, sweeping the medley relay events…

Breaking: Rio 2016: Puerto Rican underdog, Puig wins Tennis gold

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Monica Puig beats Angelique Kerber in the women’s tennis final to win Puerto Rico’s first ever Olympic gold medal. The…

Rio 2016: Russian whistleblower, Stepanova has account hacked

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Russian whistleblower Yuliya Stepanova has had the account that shows details of her location hacked, the World Anti-Doping Agency has…

Buhari salutes victorious Dream Team

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday night praised the indomitable spirit of the Nigerian soccer team to the Olympics Games, which…

Own goal gives Guardiola victory over Sunderland

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Pep Guardiola needed a late Paddy McNair own goal to make a winning start at Manchester City as David Moyes…

Breaking: Nigeria qualify for semi finals, beat Denmark 2-0

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Nigeria have qualified for the semi finals of the male football event of the ongoing Rio Olympic games by beating…

Usain Bolt, Justin Gatlin win 100m heats

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Usain Bolt raced for the first at the 2016 Olympics and won his opening round 100m heat in 10.07 seconds.…

Hull City beat Premier league champion, Leicester 2-1

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Leicester’s defence of their Premier League title began with a shock defeat at newly promoted Hull, who are managerless and…

Phelps says he’s ready to retire

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No means no. No amount of cajoling, arm-twisting and pleading by his team mates and swimming fans around the world…

Nigerian Army to honour Green Beret FC

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Arrangements are on to formally receive and honour the Green Beret Football Club which recently excelled in the Nationwide League…

Ethiopia’s Ayana smashes world record for 10,000m gold

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Ethiopia’s Almaz Ayana smashed the world record by over 14 seconds to win Olympic gold in the women’s 10,000m in…

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…

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