Nigeria has unveiled an 82-strong contingent to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, marking the nation’s consistent participation in the quadrennial sporting spectacle since its debut in Helsinki in 1952. The team will be present at the opening ceremony on July 26 but will be in action from the preliminary rounds starting July 24. […]
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Concussions are a hidden threat plaguing the world of youth sports. While the image of a football player knocked unconscious might spring to mind, the reality is far more subtle. A concussion can occur from any blow to the head, even seemingly minor ones, and doesn’t always involve a loss of consciousness. Thousands of […]
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Anglo-Nigerian footballer, Bukayo Saka has captured headlines with his stellar performances on the pitch. Despite his rising fame on the pitch, the Arsenal star maintains a private life off it. While many footballers share details of their personal lives publicly, Saka keeps a lower profile. In this article BOUNCE will take a look at […]
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Jaynilson Rabbi Geoffery, an 18-year-old attacking midfielder with a multicultural background, is a rising star in Dutch football. Born in the Netherlands to a Nigerian father and a South Sudanese mother, Geoffery’s passion for the game began on the streets of Rotterdam at a young age. He honed his skills at Ajax Amsterdam’s youth […]
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The countdown to the Paris Olympics has begun, and for Nigerian athletes, the anticipation is heightened by the unveiling of their official kits designed by US-based sportswear company Actively Black. These kits, lauded as some of the best in recent years, represent a significant milestone not only for aesthetics but also for cultural representation […]
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The world of esports football is on the cusp of an exciting new chapter. FIFAe, the esports division of FIFA, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with game developer Sports Interactive to launch the inaugural FIFAe World Cup of Football Manager. This highly anticipated tournament, scheduled for August 29th to September 1st, 2024, promises a captivating […]
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The 2024 NBA Draft wasn’t just about generational talents and franchise cornerstones. It was also a night of celebration for Nigerian basketball, with three talented young men etching their names into the record books. This continues Nigeria’s rich tradition of producing NBA-ready prospects, a pipeline that stretches back to legends like Hakeem Olajuwon and […]
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For decades, the narrative surrounding sportswear in Africa, and particularly Nigeria, has been one of dominance by international giants. Brands like Nike, Adidas, Puma, and Umbro have saturated the market, leaving little room for local competitors. However, a quiet revolution is brewing. A new wave of indigenous Nigerian sportswear brands is making a name […]
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Sporting Lagos, nicknamed the “Tech Boys” have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after a rollercoaster debut season. Their dream of establishing themselves in the top-flight turned into a nightmare, with a string of unfortunate results culminating in their descent to the Nigeria National League (NNL). The team’s journey was a […]
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Summer is here and while many things are heating up, your outfit choices don’t have to be a drag. Remember those comfy sneakers you lived in throughout last year? Well, get ready to give them a fresh summer glow! Here are some tips to help you channel your inner Lagos fashionista and elevate your […]
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We all know the feeling. You boot up your game console, grab your controller, and get ready to dominate the virtual pitch. But with so many sports games out there, from NFL to NBA 2K, why does FIFA (now EA Sports FC) reign supreme? Here in Nigeria, football is more than just a game, […]
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After four years of battling it out in the Basketball Africa League (BAL), a Nigerian team finally had a good outing. Rivers Hoopers etched their name in the history books. Despite their domestic league facing ongoing challenges, the Hoopers defied the odds, becoming the first Nigerian team to win a staggering four games at the […]
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