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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A game of Tennis isn’t just about exercise, it’s also a mood booster. Whether you play recreationally or competitively, the sport offers a full-body workout that gets your brain fired up. And to face it, there is a certain allure to the sport, as brilliantly captured in the director Luca Guardagnino’s latest film, Challengers. With […]
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Irish track and field star Rhasidat Adeleke has exploded onto the global athletics scene in recent years. This young prodigy, with Nigerian heritage, has set the sporting world ablaze with her record-breaking speed and electrifying performances. But beyond the accolades and achievements, curiosity surrounds the success story of this rising star. BOUNCE takes […]
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The Nigerian Super Eagles face a stern test of their resilience after suffering their first defeat in the 2026 CAF World Cup qualifiers against Benin Republic. This setback, coupled with a string of underwhelming results, throws their automatic qualification chances into serious jeopardy. Currently winless after four matches, the Super Eagles find themselves trailing […]
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American star Coco Gauff and her surprise partner Katerina Siniakova conquered the French Open women’s doubles title on Sunday, defeating the Italian duo of Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini. This victory marked a bittersweet end to the tournament for Gauff. While celebrating her first Grand Slam doubles title, it came after a heartbreaking singles […]
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Forget everything you think you know about football transfers! Million-dollar shirt sales, fax machine mishaps, and bottomless war chests – it’s all a myth. Buckle up, because BOUNCE is busting the biggest transfer window rumors and revealing the truth behind the headlines. Here’s a breakdown of some of the most common myths, explained in […]
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Fulham and Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi, a vocal advocate for Nigerian culture and cuisine, has revealed his love for the traditional dish of Egusi and Pounded Yam. Whenever he lands in Nigeria, the first thing he does is order this dish. The Hale End Academy graduate, who was born in Nigeria but moved […]
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Nigerian athletes are poised to make a significant impact at the upcoming New York City Grand Prix, taking place June 8th-9th. This prestigious event serves as a crucial stepping stone on the road to the highly anticipated Paris Olympic Games. Leading the charge is World Record holder Tobi Amusan, who will dominate the women’s […]
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