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Nigeria's U-17 Women's football team, the Flamingoes, reached the semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for the first time in the history of the competition, prevailing on penalties against a resilient USA team. Omamuzo Edafe…

Nigeria's U-17 Women's football team, the Flamingos, are set for the first-ever meeting against USA at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup at the DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, India. No Nigerian team in past editions of this…

Nine-time African champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, are in the United States of America on a two-match tour with the country's Women’s National Team, with the first of the two matches taking place at the Children’s Mercy Park in…

Kenyan cyclist Suleiman Kangangi, 33, died after a crash at high speed during the Overland gravel race in the US state of Vermont on Saturday, his Team Amani said in a statement. The 59-mile (95-km) dirt road race includes almost 7,000…

Nigerian fighter Mohammed Usman defeated Zac Pauga via Technical Knockout (TKO) in a Heavyweight clash to win the season 30 finale of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), on the main card event of UFC Vegas 59 from inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas,…

Team Nigeria ended the 10-day Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene with a flourish and arguably the greatest ever performance in Nigerian Track & Field history as Tobi Amusan broke the World Record (WR) in the women’s…

Kenya's Olympic champion Emmanuel Korir produced his best performance of the season to win his 800m semi-final at the World Athletics Championships late on Thursday, while Algerian Slimane Moula came from behind to win his race in the…

On the third day of the Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships, four (4) Nigerian athletes were in action, competing in the women’s 400m, men’s 400m hurdles, women’s 100m and men’s Shot Put. Grace Nwokocha ran in the first heat of the…

Uganda’s world record holder Joshua Cheptegei delivered a tactical masterclass at the World Athletics Championship in Eugene, winning a second successive world 10,000m Gold medal in a time of 27:27.43 minutes on Sunday. In the race, he…

Ethiopian World Record holder Letesenbet Gidey held off a double Kenyan challenge of Hellen Obiri and Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi to claim Gold in the Women's 10,000m event, at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, USA. Gidey had…