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Team USA advances to the semifinals with an 88-74 victory over Nigeria in women's basketball. Despite Nigeria's strong comeback, the Americans' first-half dominance led by Breanna Stewart and A'ja Wilson proved decisive.

As of August 7, 2024, the U.S., China, Australia, France, and Britain top the Paris Olympic medal table. Kenya ranks 33rd, highlighting Africa's underutilized talent despite producing world-class athletes for other nations.

Nigeria's women's basketball team advances to the Olympic quarterfinals for the first time after defeating Canada 79-70 at Paris 2024, showcasing their strong defense and scoring prowess.

Nigeria's D'Tigress secured their first Olympic win in 20 years with a 75-62 victory over Australia at Paris 2024. Key players Ezinne Kalu and Promise Amukamara led the charge, highlighting Nigeria's transformed team and their potential in the tournament.

The Super Falcons of Nigeria lost 0-1 to World Cup champions Spain in their second Olympic match, following a similar defeat to Brazil. Despite a resilient defense, Nigeria’s hopes of advancing are dashed.

The first full day of the Paris Olympics saw Team USA win its first gold, Australia's Ariarne Titmus triumph over Katie Ledecky, and France celebrate victories in rugby and basketball. Despite weather and travel disruptions, the Games kicked off with memorable achievements.

Nigeria's Super Falcons lost 1-0 to Brazil in their opening match at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Despite a strong performance and numerous opportunities, the Falcons were unable to equalize after Gabby Nunes' decisive goal.

The Paris Olympics opening ceremony will take place on the River Seine, featuring a 6km route with 100 boats carrying over 10,000 athletes and dignitaries. Spectacular performances and a grand finale at the Eiffel Tower are expected to captivate millions worldwide.

House of Representatives pledges N100 million from salaries to support Team Nigeria in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Speaker urges public and private support.

The Nigerian Super Eagles have slipped to 39th in the latest FIFA rankings, while Morocco holds the top African spot at 14th. Egypt and Ivory Coast rank 36th and 38th globally, respectively. Spain and England see improvements, with Argentina retaining the top position.

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has reportedly inquired about the availability of former England manager Steve McClaren as the next Head Coach of the...

Germany🇩🇪 striker Thomas Mueller announced his retirement from the national team following the conclusion of Euro 2024. Mueller's last game for the national team...