The Nigerian government has come under fire from well-known artist Seun Kuti for failing to support sports. Seun responded to team Nigeria’s dismal showing in the recently concluded 2024 Olympics in Paris in a social media video that went viral. The musician disclosed that Nigeria only took part in non-investment-requiring sports when promoting the 2024…
We’re almost done for the evening in Paris, but before we go, let’s review some of the most important stories from today’s events.Ellie Aldridge of Britain won her first gold medal in kitesurfing during these Olympic Games, making her the 13th overall. The competition, which uses massive kites to propel participants above the sea at…
After losing to Japan 3-1, the Nigerian Super Falcons withdrew from the women’s football competition at the 2024 Olympic Games. Japan immediately became the game’s anchor, holding Nigeria back. In the seventh minute, keeper Chiamaka Nnadozie denied the Japanese with an incredible save. Nine minutes later, Osinachi Ohale made a crucial block to ensure Japan…
During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, which aired on NBC on Friday night, American singer Beyoncé made an unexpected cameo and presented a number of American participants. The “Drunk in Love” singer wore a red, white, and blue outfit that included a billowing cape, a “USA” leotard, cowboy boots, and a cowboy…
In their first Group C match at the 2024 Olympic Games, Brazil defeated Nigeria’s Super Falcons 1-0. Early in the game, the Super Falcons had the upper hand and created three scoring opportunities in the first twenty-five minutes. Chiwendu Ihezuo’s strike from close range was stopped by Brazil’s Lorena custodian. Moreover, midfielder Christy Ucheibe was…
Mbappe does not intend to represent France at the Olympics after joining Real Madrid. Mbappe is captaining France at the European Championship, and competing in the Olympics might take up nearly all of his off-season before his much anticipated debut at Madrid. France’s first game against the United States in the Olympic men’s competition is…