Nigerian sporting legends are known for their abilities on the field, track, and court, but their journeys often extend far beyond the roar of the spectators. Take Kanu Nwankwo, Chioma Ajunwa, Chiney Ogwumike, and Michael Emenalo. These former stars have transitioned from captivating audiences with their athletic brilliance to leaving their mark in the sporting […]
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Nigerians have consistently proven themselves to be record-breakers, with a growing number achieving recognition in the Guinness Book of World Records. From culinary arts to the world of sports, Nigerians are etching their names in history with impressive feats. The latest Nigerian to do so is Clara Chizoba Krongbong, who recently took the crown […]
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Nigerian athletes Victor Osimhen and Tobi Amusan have been recognized for their excellence on and off the field by being named to Forbes Africa’s prestigious 30 Under 30 list for 2024. The Super Eagles striker, Osimhen (25), and track star Amusan (26) are among a talented group of young Nigerians honored, highlighting their immense […]
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NBA regular season has come to a close, and with it, the eight teams vying for the final playoff spots in the Eastern and Western Conferences have been revealed. The drama doesn’t end here, as the highly anticipated Play-In Tournament kicks off on Tuesday, April 16th, offering a thrilling second chance for some and […]
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Two-time Nigerian high jump champion Mike Edwards has surprised fans with a career shift, announcing his entry into professional boxing. Edwards, also known for his participation in the Big Brother Naija reality show, revealed the news on his social media handle on Friday. The former British athlete, who switched allegiance to Nigeria in 2018, […]
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Conor McGregor’s foray into Hollywood has proven a hit, with the remake of “Road House” becoming the most-watched debut film ever on Amazon Prime globally. The action flick, which sees McGregor play the villain opposite Jake Gyllenhaal, attracted 50 million viewers in its first two weekends. McGregor reportedly secured a record-breaking fee for his […]
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Bronny James has announced on Instagram that he will be entering the 2024 NBA Draft. The 18-year-old will also make use of the transfer site to maintain his college eligibility. On December 10, against Long Beach State, the former four-star recruit made his college debut, less than five months after being admitted to the […]
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons face a tough challenge in Pretoria on Tuesday, aiming to maintain their unbeaten record against South Africa on South African soil. The gap between the teams has narrowed since Nigeria‘s dominant 7-1 win in a 1995 World Cup qualifier. SUPER FALCONS VS SOUTH AFRICA HISTORY Despite recent South African victories, […]
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Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, have seen a slight drop in the latest FIFA World Rankings, falling two spots to 30th. This comes after a mixed bag of results in their March international friendlies, where they secured a 2-1 victory over Ghana under new interim boss Finidi George, but fell short 2-0 […]
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The man known by many as “Nigerian Nightmare,” Favor Ashe, made a triumphant comeback with his lightning-fast legs, setting a new record and becoming the first sub-10s runner to earn a spot in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. At the Florida Relays, the former Nigerian champion returned to winning ways with a spectacular […]
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Endurance Alade’s story embodies the beautiful blend of cultures that shapes modern football. Growing up in a Nigerian household in the Netherlands, Alade straddled two worlds, his English stronger than his Dutch at first. Yet, football became the common language. Inspired by his father’s semi-professional stint in the Dutch leagues, Alade’s passion for the […]
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In celebration of Air Max DN Day, Nike has launched a captivating ad campaign featuring an ensemble of stars from different realms—athletics, music, and football. Headlined by the world’s fastest woman, Sha’Carri Richardson, the ad also stars music icons Drake and Billie Eilish, alongside football sensation Erling Haaland. The ad, titled “Feel the […]
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