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It appears that the woeful run of Team Nigeria at the London 2012 Olympics has become contagious with Team Captain, Chika Chukwumerije the latest to catch the bug.
Mexico is celebrating its first Olympic gold medal in men’s soccer, and Brazil is wondering if it will ever be able to add the title to its long list of triumphs.
Nigeria’s woes at the London 2012 Olympics continued yesterday as more of the country’s athletes lost in their events.
Technical Adviser of Kano Pillars Basketball Club, Abdurrahman Mohammed, has said that there is nothing to be ashamed of over the ouster of the Nigeria's men senior national basketball team D'Tigers from the on-going London Olympics Games.
Posted: Aug 07, 2012
Category: Headline
Former Nigerian sprint star, Uchenna Emedolu says poor preparation was the bane of Nigerian athletes at the London 2012 Olympic Games just as he urged Nigerians not to crucify Blessing Okagbare following her inability to win the London 2012 Olympic 100m women race gold medal at the weekend.
Ajoke Muizat Odumosu made history last night inside the Olympic stadium in London by becoming the first Nigerian female 400m hurdler to make it to the final of the event at the Olympic Games.
D'Tigers still have something to cheer even after the American basketball team battered them and they lost to Argentina at the Nigerians' first ever Olympic participation.
Aminu: D'Tigers'll Be Better In Brazil 2016
Athletics coach, Tobias Igwe has posited that Blessing Okagbare can still win medal at the on-going Olympic Games in London despite her disappointing 8th place finish in the 100m women race at the weekend.
Usain Bolt retained his 100 metres Olympic crown in sensational style last night by winning in a new Games record of 9.63 seconds.
Serena Williams annihilated Maria Sharapova to win the women’s tennis singles gold medal at the All-England Club.
Blessing Okagbare failed to sparkle when it mattered most, as she crumbled in the women’s 100 metres final at the London 2012 Olympics on Saturday, finishing 11.01 Seconds; her worst performance in recent times.
The 2012 London Olympic games are only half way through but people are already saying that, so far, it may turn out to be the best in history.
Chelsea will have to battle Spanish giants Barcelona if they are to stand a chance of landing Brazilian sensation Neymar, according to the Daily Express.
As Felix Ekpo Steps Out To Compete In 77kg Category
EDITH Ogoke is the first Nigerian woman to box in the Olympics. She fights on Sunday. She is also the last Nigerian boxer registered for the Olympics who is still in London. The other two boxers(male) would watch her from their respective homes in Nigeria. They all lost and have bid bye to London Olympics.
Former Nigeria Olympian, Osmond Ezinwa tell JOHNNY EDWARD that Nigeria needs quality preparation to excel at Olympic Games and other major competitions
D’Tigers’ Ade Dagunduro spoke with FIBA after helping Nigeria to beat Tunisia in their opening game of the London 2012 Olympic Games
SWIMMER Cameron van der Burgh set a new world record as he won South Africa’s first medal at the London Olympics in the men’s 100m breaststroke final last night.
Athletics guru, Rotimi Obajimi, pessimistic about Team Nigeria’s chances...
The Games of the XXX Olympiad officially gets underway today in London with Team Nigeria athletes among the over 10,000 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) that have been confirmed to participate.
Here is how an official matchday programme of Arsenal football club profiled Nigeria’s triple jumper, Tosin Oke.
Beijing 2008 Olympics bronze medallist in taekwondo, Chika Chukwumerije, has been named as Team Nigeria captain to the London 2012 Games.
Eagles Star Set To Leave Espanyol For Kasimpasa
The Super Eagles head coach Stephen Keshi has refused to guarantee top players like Mikel Obi and Osaze Odemwingie places in the team for the African Nations Cup qualifier against Liberia in September.