U20 Women’s World Cup: The Falconets defeat Canada and advance to the quarterfinals to play the Netherlands

The Falconets defeated Canada 3-1 at the Estadio Alajuela Morera Soto early on Thursday to complete their group stage campaign successfully. The women’s team of coach Chris Danjuma had previously defeated France and the Korea Republic by a score of 1-0 with the help of late goals, but the matchup with Canada was a totally... Read More

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August 12, 2016

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#RioOlympics2016: NFF explains reasons for Dream team’s unpaid allowances

The U-23 Nigeria football team has resumed training after Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung and NFF President, Amaju Pinnick swiftly placated the team who had planned to boycott their quarter-final game against Denmark on Saturday. Pinnick said he has spoken with coach Samson Siasia and that the team would certainly be in high spirit for the... Read More

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August 8, 2016

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#RioOlympics2016: Aruna Quadri qualifies for quarter-final

Nigeria’s table tennis hopeful in the singles event Aruna Quadri has qualified for the quarter-final making him the first ever African tennis player to reach this stage at the Olympics. Before Monday’s win, Quadri was tied with Nigeria’s seven-time Olympian Segun Toriola to have made the fourth round of the singles event in table tennis.... Read More

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August 6, 2016

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#RioOlympics2016: Nigeria’s tennis star, Oshonaike crashes out

The hopes of Nigeria’s table tennis, Olufunke Oshonaike to win a medal at the Rio Olympics has been dashed after she lost 2-4 to Puerto Rican Adriana Diaz during a first round game of the Women Table Tennis event. Oshonaike started as the favourite after taking the lead 2-0 but the Puerto Rican came back... Read More

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U20 Women’s World Cup: The Falconets defeat Canada and advance to the quarterfinals to play the Netherlands

#RioOlympics2016: NFF explains reasons for Dream team’s unpaid allowances

#RioOlympics2016: Aruna Quadri qualifies for quarter-final

#RioOlympics2016: Nigeria’s tennis star, Oshonaike crashes out

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