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Author: Feranmi Omoniyi

Paris 2024: Tigress falls to world leaders in quarterfinal clash

Paris 2024: Tigress falls to world leaders in quarterfinal clash

Tigress lost their quarterfinal clash against the USA in the Olympics. The United States women’s basketball team took a step closer to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal with a convincing 88-74 victory over Nigeria in the quarterfinals. Tigress won just a quarter compared to their opponent, the USA, who won heavily in three quarters.

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Olympics: A Brief story about Team Nigeria’s medal rush

Olympics: A Brief story about Team Nigeria’s medal rush

Paris 2024 Olympics- Nigeria’s quest for Olympic glory at the ongoing Paris Games has suffered a significant setback, with several top medal prospects eliminated from the competition. Despite participating in the Olympics since 1952, Nigeria has struggled to secure a substantial number of medals, lagging behind countries that joined later, including some from Africa. The

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Arsenal’s season review: So close yet so far

Arsenal’s season review: So close yet so far

For a moment, it seemed like the 20-year wait was over. Mikel Arteta and his team had done the unthinkable, breaking the curse and winning the title against all odds. But, in the final minutes of the game against Aston Villa, Arsenal bottled their chances, and Unai Emery snatched the joy away. The Gunners’ perfect

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Lookman’s heroics and other records broken in the Europa league

Lookman’s heroics and other records broken in the Europa league

Ademola Lookman made history in the Europa League final, becoming the first player since Jupp Heynckes for Gladbach in 1975 to score a hat-trick in the single-match format. Lookman achieved this feat in the 2023–24 Europa League final, playing for Atalanta against Bayer Leverkusen to become the first African player. Lookman also broke the record

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Nottingham Forest loses point deduction appeal
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  • May 7, 2024
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Nottingham Forest loses point deduction appeal

The Premier League’s independent commission has rejected the appeal from Nottingham Forest over the four-point penalty landed on the English club. The commission had taken decisive action in March, docking the club four points after they admitted to breaching Profit and Sustainability Regulations (PSR) by overspending £34.5 million over three years. Despite lodging an appeal

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