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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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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