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One of the Nigeria’s flagbearers at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics, Rafiatu Lawal, will begin her hunt for Olympics’ medals in the women’s 59kg weightlifting class today at the South Paris Arena inside Paris Expo Complex. The 27-year-old All African Games and Commonwealth Games medalist is one of Nigeria’s medal …

Liverpool have identified Real Sociedad’s Martín Zubimendi as their first major signing of the summer. It is understood the Euro 2024 winner with Spain, who has a reported release clause of £51m, is viewed as a viable option to fill the defensive midfield role. That position has been in need …

World champion Tobi Amusan qualified for the 100-meter hurdles semi-finals in the ongoing 2024 Olympics in Paris on Wednesday. Amusan led the pack of eight athletes with 12.49 seconds, followed by America’s Alaysha Johnson with 12.61 and Jamaica’s Janeek Brown qualified with 12.84 seconds. Amusan is certainly among the favourites …

Barcelona have reportedly agreed personal terms with Dani Olmo and have submitted a new bid to RB Leipzig as they eye a summer move. Following Olmo’s brilliant performances at Euro 2024 as Spain cruised to the title, it has been reported that Barcelona are interested in signing the midfielder. The Catalan …

Brazilian sensation Endrick made his Real Madrid debut in a 1-0 friendly loss to AC Milan on Wednesday. The match, played at Chicago’s Soldier Field in front of a crowd of 61,568, served as a showcase for the 18-year-old forward despite the absence of several of Madrid’s star players, including Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior, Jude Bellingham, and Rodrygo. Endrick had …

Match day at last! FC Barcelona are in the United States for their summer tour, and just 48 hours after touching down in Florida, they are straight into action with the first game of the preseason. The venue is the 60,219 capacity Camping World Stadium in Orlando and the opposition are the …

Erica Ash, who starred on the Starz dramedy Survivor’s Remorse and the BET series Real Husbands of Hollywood and In Contempt and appeared in dozens of other films and TV shows including Mad TV, has died. She was 46. Her family confirmed that Ash died after a long cancer battle but didn’t not provide other details. “Erica …

The 60th edition of Rafael Nadal-Novak Djokovic was not exactly an instant classic. Djokovic, top seed in the Paris Olympics, dominated the unseeded Nadal, 6-1, 6-4, to advance to the third round in singles at Roland Garros. Djokovic improved to 31-29 all-time against the 14-time French Open champion. Nadal still …

The missile attack on the Golan Heights is fueling fears of the expansion of the war in the Middle East. Turkish President Erdogan has now brought military intervention into play – the response from Israel came immediately. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened Israel with military intervention. “Just as …

Elon Musk, the Tesla, and SpaceX CEO has alleged that Sundar Pichai-run Google is interfering in the 2024 US Elections and has warned the tech giant that the company is going to face “a lot of trouble”. The X owner, on his social media platform, posted a screenshot of a …