rio 2016 olympics

Africa put up a dismal performance at the Rio 2016 Olympics in Brazil when compared with other continents. The United States once again topped the medals table with 46 gold medals and 121 medals in total. Britain came second with 27 gold medals and a total of 67 medals. Kenya was the best...

Honduras U23 vs Nigeria U23 Score: 2 - 3 Min: 86 Goal!! Marcelo Pereira L' 71' Goooooaaaal by Honduras Anthony Lozano with a free header. Honduras 1 : 3 Nigeria 34' Goal! Mikel with the assist, Umar Aminu with the goal 49' Goal. Aminu makes it goal no. 2 for Nigeria. Honduras 0-2 Nigeria...

Nigeria is set to battle Denmark at the men's football event at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Summary: 2016 Olympics: Nigeria Defeat Denmark 2 - 0 Here are live updates from the event: 1'- Kick off. 3' - Good start from Nigeria. Ezekiel Imoh bursts down the Danes right and forced goalkeeper...

Nigeria's Olympic team have been promised a bonus of $30,000 each if they win gold at the Rio 2016 men's Olympic football tournament in Brazil by celebrated Japanese plastic surgeon Katsuya Takasu. They also promised $20,000 should they win a silver medal and $10,000 for a bronze medal. "I...

Nigeria's Jonathan Akinyemi, after an impressive start has crashed out of the Rio 2016 Olympics Slalom Canoeing event. Akinyemi on Wednesday failed to make a mark at the event after placing 20th in a field of 21. The UK-based 27-year-old Nigerian could only record a time of 104.59 in his...

Defending champion Serena Williams has been knocked out of the Rio 2016 Olympics after she was defeated by Ukraine's Elina Svitolina in the third round of the women's singles. She lost 6-4 6-3 to Svitolina, who currently ranks as number 20 in the world. Her struggles were highlighted by five...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message to Nigeria's male football team at the Rio 2016 Olympics, charging them to do the country proud. A statement by Presidential Spokesman, Shehu Garba says: On behalf of the government and people of our great country, I wish to express my support to...

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