Nigerian international Ademola Lookman will miss Atalanta’s opening game of the 2024/25 season. Lookman was excluded from the squad after reportedly requesting a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain. Reports surfaced on Sunday that PSG had reached out to Lookman’s representatives to…
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, has fallen four places in the latest FIBA rankings released on Friday, D’Tigers dropped from 39th to 42nd in the world standings. The former African champions accumulated 299.7 points over the past month, placing…
Nigeria’s Fulham duo, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, will look to kick off their 2024/25 English Premier League season with a victory against Manchester United in the opener at Old Trafford on today In their previous encounter, both players scored,…
Newcastle has confirmed that Sandro Tonali has been cleared to join the rest of the squad for the new season from August 28, 2024 according to a statement obtained from Fabrizio Romano’s X handle on Thursday. Recall that Tonali has…
Dr. Salau Dee Elf (NUGA Publicity Liaison Officer 1993-2001) By now, it’s crystal clear that hardly can Team Nigeria to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games titled ‘Can Nigeria improve on the Medals Table’ is a figurative question that seeks no…
Cyclist Ese Lovina Ukpeseraye, who recently represented Nigeria at the Paris Olympics, has highlighted that athletes are denied access to key sports facilities due to their rental for religious events. She noted that Nigeria has one of the best cycling…
Rena Wakama, the Head coach of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has been named the Best Female Basketball Coach at the Paris 2024 Olympics tournament. “Best coach of #Paris2024 Women’s Basketball, Rene Wakama, Nigeria,” a tweet on the X…
Premier League champions Manchester City beat FA Cup winners Manchester United 7-6 on penalties to win the Community Shield at Wembley on Saturday. This was after the traditional seasoncurtain-raiser finished level at 1-1. Erik ten Hag’s side looked on course…
Elizabeth Anyanacho, Nigeria’s sole representative in taekwondo at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, was eliminated in the opening bout of her competition on Friday morning. Competing in the women’s -67 kilogram category, Anyanacho faced Song Jie of China at…
By Dr. Salau Dee Elf (NUGA Publicity Liaison Officer 1993-2001) The Nigerian Contingent to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games are in Paris ready for the Games. The Games which will hold between 26th July and August 11th 2024. The Nigerian…
