Tag: Moscow
Okagbare Qualifies For 100m Final
ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE Africa’s fastest woman, and Nigeria’s multiple medal hope, Blessing Okagbare Monday qualified for the Women’s 100m final at…
Okagbare clinches silver medal for Nigeria
Blessing Okagbare has won Nigeria’s first medal in Moscow as she leaped 6.99 metres to clinch the silver medal in…
Athletics: Usain Bolt reclaims 100m crown
Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt reclaimed his 100m crown at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow on Sunday. Bolt timed…
Athletics: Blake out of World Championship
Reigning 100 metre world champ Yohan Blake has withdrawn from next month’s World Athletics Championships in Moscow with a hamstring…
Heavy snow blankets Moscow
Unusually heavy snowfall of almost 50 centimetres (20 inches) in Moscow caused traffic jams on Monday but did not affect…
Klitschko retains WBC heavyweight title
Ukraine’s Vitali Klitschko successfully defended his WBC heavyweight title in Moscow on Saturday after the referee stopped his bout with…
Ahmed Musa’s House Burgled
Reports say Nigeria international Ahmed Musa lost many valuables after his house in Kano was burgled on Wednesday. Musa, who…