The much-anticipated 2012 Summer Olympic Games starts this evening with a spectacular opening ceremony, which organisers say will be a dazzling display of lights, music, fireworks, ... Read more »
Banyana Banyana suffer a painful defeat losing 4-1 to Sweden at the opening match of the 2012 Olympic Games on Wednesday. They are due to play seventh-ranked Canada in Coventry on ... Read more »
D'Tigers head coach, Ayo Bakare says the team is ready to battle it out with their Tunisian counterpart in their opening match of the London 2012 Olympic basketball event two days ... Read more »
2008 Beijing Olympics bronze medal winner in taekwondo, Chika Chukwumerije has been made Team Captain of Team Nigeria's contingent for the London 2012 Olympics games set to get ... Read more »
There are high expectations for silver and gold medals from different countries at the 2012 London Olympics, set to get under way in a few days. Read more »
All Africa Games champion Julius Yego has fulfilled his dream of being the first-ever javelin thrower to represent his country at the Olympics. Read more »
It's exactly a week to go until team SA take part in the much anticipated 2012 Olympic games, where former world track champion Caster Semenya will carry the country's flag at the ... Read more »
Olympic hopeful Ezekiel Kemboi has opted to come back to the country to train after spending only four days at Team Kenya's Bristol training camp in Britain. Read more »
Despite training under difficult conditions in the war-torn country, the two-strong team are proud to be representing Somalia at the London Olympic games. Read more »
Nigeria's sport minister, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, explains the federal governments decision to ban official delegates from attending the 2012 London Olympics. Read more »
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