2019 FIBA AfroBasket: DTigress Coach Hugley Jr Had No Doubts “Mad” Girls Would Triumph
Head coach of Nigeria's female national basketball team Otis Hugley Jr said he never harboured any doubts about the ability of D'Tigress to defeat Senegal in the final and retain the FIBA Women's AfroBasket trophy.
2019 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket: We Wanted It More – Akhator
D'Tigress star Evelyn Akhator believes Nigeria's triumph at the 2019 FIBA Women's Afrobasket in Senegal was down to their "zeal to win" which she said was much more intense than all the opponents they faced on...
Boxing: Boxers Trade Blows At 1st Lagos State Inter-Club Boxing Challenge
The maiden edition of the Lagos State Inter-Club Boxing Challenge starts today, Monday, 21 August at the Rowe Park Sports Centre, Yaba, Lagos.
The tourney which will end on Thursday, 22 August...
2019 African Games: Easy Draws For Favourites Nigeria And Egypt In Table Tennis Event
The battle for Africa's slots in the men and women team events of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games begins on Wednesday, August 21 at the 12th African Games holding in Rabat, Morocco.
18...
2019 Africa Games: Rabat Agog For Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2019 African Games will hold later today at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, signifying the commencement of Africa's version of the Olympics.
Although events such...
FIFA Ban: NFF Breaks Silence On Siasia, Says Federation Receiving Legal Advice
The Nigeria Football Federation has disclosed that its lawyers have started to review the decision against former Nigeria player and coach Samson Siasia by the FIFA Ethics Committee, which on Friday announced...
2019 AfroBasket: Unbeaten D’Tigress Beat Senegal To Retain Trophy
The dominance of Nigeria continued at the FIBA Women's AfroBasket as they won their second straight title against Senegal 60-55 in a tightly contested Final on Sunday night at the magnificent 15,000-seater Dakar Arena.
2019 African Games: Oshodi Says Men Will Outperform Women In Table Tennis
Former president of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) Enitan Oshodi says Nigeria "can do very well" in the table tennis event at the 2019 African Games currently ongoing in Rabat, Morocco but he believes that the...
2019 Africa Games: Nigeria Women’s Beach Volleyball Team Slaughter Benin Republic
Nigeria thrash Benin Republic 2-0 (21-5, 21-5) in the women's beach volleyball event at the ongoing 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco.
The pair of Tochukwu Nnoruga and Francisca Ikhiede were too hot for...
12th All-Africa Games: Aigbogun Picks 18 for Rabat 2019
Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun has released his final list of 18 players who will represent Nigeria at the 12th All-Africa Games starting this week in Morocco.
The U20 team has been training in Abuja...
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