A brace from Sadiq Umar in the 34th and 60th minutes and another from Aminu Umar in the 54th minutes was all the Dream Team needed to overcome Honduras. Read more »
The U-23 football team has failed to reach the Rio Olympics final after defeat to Germany. Read more »
Team Nigeria finished last in the 4x100m women's relay final event at the Rio Olympics. Read more »
24-year-old Henri Schoeman has stunned the world to finish third, giving Team South Africa its eighth medal at the Rio Olympics. Read more »
Sunette Viljoen put in a brilliant first throw of 64.80m but Croatia's Sara Kolak inched past with a throw of 66.18m, leaving Viljoen with silver. Read more »
The two-time Olympic 3,000m steeplechase champion says he would have retired if he had kept the bronze medal he won at the Rio Olympic Games. Read more »
It is painful to come to the Olympics and see people who are your contemporaries perform better than you, not because you lack the ability but because you were not prepared like ... Read more »
Government officials and the nation have offered support for Semenya as she prepares for the final race of women's 800m event. Read more »
The team played well but lost to Russia in the quarter-finals. Read more »
Blessing Okagbare has failed to progress to the finals in the 100m, 200m or the long jump events at the Rio Olympics. Read more »
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