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Alara capitalized on a defensive lapse by Nigeria to score, leaving the Falconets to chase the game from an early stage. Despite the setback, the Nigerian squad showed resilience and came out more determined in the second half

The 33-year-old athlete, who had achieved international recognition, succumbed to her injuries after suffering extensive burns from the attack that took place on Sunday in north-west Kenya, where she lived and trained

Bolaji, who was considered a strong contender for the gold, reflected on her achievement with a mix of satisfaction and somber reflection. “I feel good,” Bolaji told Radio France Internationale (RFI) after the match

On August 27th Thea Lafond along with her husband and coach Aaron Gadson visited Prime Minister’s Office to meet him and have a discussion of the Dominica’s sports sector and regarding the upcoming plans that the government is about to implement that would help the young athletes

The Nigeria U20 women's national football team, the Falconets, is set to face Australia in a series of friendly matches organized by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as part of their preparations for the upcoming FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

The fight, which unfolded on August 18, 2024, marked a historic moment as the first-ever UFC title clash between two African fighters. Du Plessis, the defending champion, successfully retained his title by forcing Adesanya to tap out in the fourth round, securing a significant victory in his first title defense

Adakosa revealed that the NYLC has garnered substantial support from key footballing authorities, including the Sports Ministry, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), and the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)

Nigeria's first-ever Olympic cyclist, Ese Ukpeseraye, has publicly expressed her gratitude to the German cycling team for providing her with a bike, enabling her to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics

In Heat 1, Amusan faced stiff competition but managed to outpace USA's Alaysha Johnson, who finished second with a time of 12.61 seconds, and Jamaica's Janeek Brown, who came in third at 12.84 seconds