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August 11, 2024

Nigeria’s D’Tigress boss Rene Wakama named Paris Olympic Games FIBA Best Women’s Coach

She became the first female head coach of D’Tigress when she was appointed in 2023.

Rene Wakama
August 11, 2024

Nigeria’s failure at Olympics showed ‘recklessness, rascality’ in leadership across sectors: Peter Obi

SanjoMr Obi expressed his dissatisfaction with the performance of Team Nigeria despite the significant financial investment in the Olympic effort.

Peter Obi
August 11, 2024
Scenes of team Nigeria at the Paris Olympics
August 11, 2024

Los Angeles eyes public transportation at “no car” 2028 Olympic Games

Ms Bach said, “The ‘no car’ Games means that you will have to take public transportation to get to all of the venues.’’

Los Angeles
August 11, 2024

I will quit as IOC president in 2025, says Bach

Mr Bach said that new times were calling for new leaders.

Thomas Bach
August 11, 2024

Federations must join World Boxing for sport inclusion in Los Angeles Games: President

The International Olympic Committee urged the national boxing federations to appoint a new global boxing body.

Boxing ring and gloves
August 10, 2024

Team Nigeria ends Paris 2024 outing with another loss

NANBefore ending its participation a day before the closing ceremony, its athletes had participated in 12 sports.

Team Nigeria
August 10, 2024

U.S. beat Brazil to win first Olympic gold in female football since 2012

The U.S. defeated Brazil in the women’s football final to win their first Olympic gold medal since 2012.

U.S. female football team at Paris Olympics
August 10, 2024

Manchester City beat Manchester United to win Community Shield

It was City’s first Community Shield victory since 2019.

Man City lifting Community Shield trophy
August 10, 2024

Only half of Paris Paralympics tickets sold with 18 days to go: Official 

Organisers say more than three million tickets have so far been sold for the Paralympics.

Paris 2024 Olympics logo