•Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg (bottom C) poses with athletes as he visited with members of the royal family the Olympic village in Paris France has opened an investigation into death threats against three Israeli athletes after threatening emails were sent to the Olympic delegation, the Paris prosecutor’s office said yesterday. Interi...
•Argentina’s forward Luciano Gondou celebrates goal with teammates Argentina bounced back from the chaos of their opening game in the Olympic men’s football tournament to beat Iraq 3-1 on Saturday, while Spain are the first team through to the quarter-finals. Two-time gold medallists Argentina began their campaign at the Paris Games with a 2-1...
Canada’s Olympic women’s football team have been deducted six points and their coach Beverly Priestman suspended for a year after a staff member used a drone to spy on a rival team at the Paris Games, FIFA said yesterday Canada’s football association was “responsible for failing to respect the applicable FIFA regulations in connection with… [&...
•The Olympic rings illuminated on the Eiffel Tower Heavy rain disrupted the first full day of medal action at the Olympics today as attention turned to sport after a spectacular but soggy opening ceremony. A total of 14 golds were due to be up for grabs, with the first to come in the mixed-team 10-metre […]
The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics began today, an unprecedented and ambitious show with up to 7,000 athletes parading down the River Seine past the historic monuments of the French capital despite the risk of rain dampening spirits. For the first time in Olympic history, the opening ceremony is taking place outside the main […...
•Spain’s forward Salma Paralluelo vies for the ball against Japan’s defender Saki Kumagai Reigning Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and helped create another as World Cup holders Spain came from behind to beat Japan 2-1 in their first game of the women’s Olympic football tournament today. Spain are making their Olympic women’s...
•Argentina’s defender Marco Di Cesare and Morocco’s forward Abde Ezzalzouli go for a header Cristian Medina scored the equaliser in the 16th added minute as Argentina came from two down to draw 2-2 with Morocco on the opening day of men’s Olympic football action on Wednesday, while Spain edged Uzbekistan 2-1. Argentina are looking [&hel...
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that it would broadcast the 2024 Olympics live from Paris on SuperSport channels available on DStv and GOtv, starting with the opening ceremony on Friday, July 26, live on (DStv ch 203 and GOtv ch 61), at 6:30pm. A total of 82 athletes will represent Nigeria at games scheduled to hold […]
•Tijani Babangida Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games gold medallist and President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria, Tijani Babangida, was today involved in a car accident that claimed the life of his younger brother Ibrahim Babangida. Former teammate, Emmanuel Babayaro, the General Secretary, PFAN, announced the incident in a sta...
•Super Falcons The Super Falcons of Nigeria defeated Ethiopia 4-0 (5-1 on aggregate) to advance to the third qualifying round for the 2024 Women’s Football Olympic Games, set to take place in Paris. Atletico Madrid star Rasheedat Ajibade scored a superb long-range strike to rescue a 1-1 draw for the Super Falcons of Nigeria in […]
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