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June 26, 2021

Defending champion Mo Farah fails to qualify for Tokyo Olympics 10,000m race

Britain’s Mo Farah will not defend his 10,000 metres Olympics title after failing to qualify for the Tokyo Games.

Mo Farah
June 26, 2021

EURO2020 knockout games begin on Saturday, see full round of 16 fixtures

The European Championship resumes on Saturday with the first set of last 16 clashes seeing Denmark against Wales in Amsterdam.

June 25, 2021

Nigerian government, my teammates abandoned me: Siasia

“I think what he [sports minister] could’ve done was to go to the president because I’m a legend – I’ve played, broke my legs, coached for this country.”

Samson Siasia
June 25, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Nigerian women relay teams qualify, men’s teams struggling

The 4×400 metres team picked their qualification after recording the best time of 3:26.84 at the just concluded Lagos Open Athletics Championships.

Olympics
June 25, 2021

Manchester City place Sterling, Mahrez on transfer list

PSG, Arsenal and Real Madrid have all shown interest in Sterling while Chelsea, Real Madrid and Arsenal have also been reported to be interested in Riyad Mahrez.

June 25, 2021

Ex-D’tigers player Ime Udoka becomes first Nigerian NBA coach

Former D’tigers star Ime Udoka has made history, becoming the first Nigerian NBA coach.

June 24, 2021
Dominic Thiem
June 24, 2021

Finally, Super Eagles squad of 1994 to get promised houses 27 years after

The fulfilment of this promise comes 17 years after the win in Tunisia. Some of the players are now deceased.

Super Eagles 1994 squad
June 24, 2021

Lagos fulfils promise to Olympics medalist Ajunwa 25 years after

Mr Sanwo-Olu on Thursday handed over the key to a three-bedroom flat in Ipori, Lagos, to Ms Ajuma as a reward for winning Olympics gold medal for Nigeria in 1996.

Chioma Ajunwa
June 24, 2021

40 elite runners to storm Ijebu Heritage Half-Marathon: Olopade

The Ijebu Heritage Half-Marathon is scheduled for July 17, and will feature a 21 kilometre half-marathon, as well as 10km and 5km races.