The story of Gift Monday is like that of a favorite band in the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, where the sounds of football meet the rhythms of everyday life. It’s the story of a budding football player whose aspirations are nourished by inspiration from Asisat Oshoala. In a conversation with BOUNCE, the Super Falcons […]
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Over the past year, Afrobeats has rapidly gained popularity on the world stage, particularly in sports. In a remarkable convergence of culture and entertainment, Afrobeats has become the anthem of choice for athletes, fans, and major sporting events. Here’s a captivating look at how Afrobeats has surged to prominence in the world of sports. […]
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Nigerian athletes have been capturing the world’s attention with their incredible achievements and record-breaking performances in various sports, from football to basketball, athletics, and even MMA and combat sports. With their remarkable success, it’s no surprise that their social media following has also seen a significant surge. In this article, we will unveil the most-followed […]
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Fans across the world are anticipating the 2023 Ballon d’Or awards ceremony scheduled for October 30 in Paris, the football community is abuzz with excitement. The Ballon d’Or is a prestigious award ceremony that recognizes the world’s best footballers, and this year’s edition promises to be nothing short of spectacular. With the 2022 winner, Karim […]
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In the early 2000s, WWE‘s entertainment captivated the hearts and minds of Nigerian kids and teenagers, leaving them awestruck with the belief that it was real. Undertaker and Kane became legendary figures, and a conspiracy theory about Undertaker’s resurrection intrigued the kids. Characters like Randy Orton, John Cena, Big Show, and Rey Mysterio found devoted […]
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Adekunle Daniel was a teenager when Nigeria etched the AFCON 1994 title after securing a 2-1 win over the Chipolopolo of Zambia. The year was 1994, and Nigeria was under a repressive military regime. Despite this, Daniel and his friends sought solace in football. “Every goal scored by the Super Eagles that period meant […]
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LeBron Raymone James Jr., also known as Bronny, isn’t your typical teenager. This 18-year-old, who was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 6, 2004, is already a household name outside of basketball. Bronny James’ path is an inspiring tale of talent, dreams, and tenacity. He is the son of NBA great LeBron James and Savannah […]
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Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo‘s fandom has sparked a stunning frenzy in Nigeria as supporters rush to don the newest jerseys of their respective teams, Inter Miami and Al Nassr. An unusual increase in demand even resulted in the sale of club merchandise at both clubs, creating a momentous occasion in the history of football. […]
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At just 15 years old, Hana Goda is taking Table Tennis, Ping Pong, or whatever you call it by storm and making headlines with her remarkable achievements. From becoming the youngest national champion in Egypt to dethroning seasoned winners, her journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Hana Goda’s journey began at a tender age […]
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Serie A giants, AC Milan, have made waves in the transfer market with the signing of Nigerian forward Samuel Chukwueze from La Liga side Villarreal CF on a five-year deal. Chukwueze’s arrival in Milan for a contract worth approximately €20 million ($22.00 million) plus €8 million in add-ons, has created a buzz among fans […]
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The US Open, a tournament steeped in history, has witnessed tennis champions from diverse backgrounds. Among these champions, Black athletes have made an indelible mark on this prestigious event. BOUNCE takes you through five remarkable Black individuals whose triumphs at the US Open have left an enduring legacy in the world of tennis. Arthur […]
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria delivered a masterclass at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, securing their qualification for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in style with a resounding 6-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe. This emphatic win was an exhibition of football brilliance and showcased the team’s depth and potential as […]
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