Olympics
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Sports
FG charges NOC to upscale preparation ahead of 2024 Olympic Games
The Federal Government has called on the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) to upscale its preparations ahead of the 2024 Olympic…
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Sports
Disappointment as NBA’s MVP Joel Embiid dumps Cameroon for USA
Joel Embiid’s decision to represent the USA over his native Cameroon has left the African nation “legitimately annoyed”, according to…
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Sports
Tobi Amusan breaks 100m hurdles world record, then runs even faster at track worlds
Nigerian Tobi Amusan broke the women’s 100m hurdles world record in the semifinals at the world track and field championships in Eugene,…
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Foreign
Olympics: German cycling boss sent home after making racist remarks
The sports director of the German Cycling Union has been sent home from the Tokyo Olympics after making racist comments…
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Health
Pfizer and BioNTech to donate vaccines for Olympic athletes
Vaccine developers Pfizer and BioNTech will donate doses to inoculate athletes and officials preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, the IOC…
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Sports
No international fans at Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics
No international fans will be permitted at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this summer because of concerns over…
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Sports
Mo Farah breaks one hour record as he returns to track in style
Britain's Mo Farah returned to the track in style on Friday after three years away when he broke the world…
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Health
Coronavirus: Hajj, Olympics, Champions League, NBA playoffs and other events under threat
As the number of coronavirus cases spread across over 100 countries and territories, with over 4,300 fatalities, major global events…