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Team Nigeria end Tokyo Games’ participation after another loss in women’s wrestling Adijat Idris lost 0-10 to Ukraine’s Oksana Livach on Friday in the women’s freestyle 50kg event of the…

Thompson-Herah beats Fraser-Pryce for women’s 100m gold in Jamaican sweep Elaine Thompson-Herah led a historic Jamaican sweep for back-to-back Olympic women’s 100 metres gold, clocking…

Fewer than 1,000 to watch Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony in stadium Only about 950 people, including officials and reporters, will be allowed to watch Friday’s opening ceremony of the Tokyo…

Rangers International defeat visiting Wikki Tourists 2-1 Rangers International Football Club of Enugu on Sunday defeated visiting Wikki Tourists of Bauchi 2-1 in a Nigeria Professional…

Sunshine Stars step up battle to escape relegation by stunning Kano Pillars Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on Sunday stepped up their battle to avoid dropping from the 2020/2021…

Lagos Sports Commission urges increased tournaments from sports associations The Chairman of the  Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Sola Aiyepeku, has tasked sports associations in…

Spain edge Switzerland in shootout to reach Euro 2020 semi-finals Goalkeeper Unai Simon saved two penalty kicks as Spain beat Switzerland 3-1 in a shootout on Friday to secure a place in…

Italy stop Belgium 2-1 in Euro 2020 quarter-final Italy underlined their status as Euro 2020 contenders again on Friday with a 2-1 victory over world ranking leaders Belgium in an…

Trauco settles incredible Copa America tie as Peru book semi-final place Peru became the first side to book their place in the Copa America semi-finals after beating Paraguay on penalty…

Murray’s Wimbledon comeback ends with third round loss to Shapovalov Andy Murray’s Wimbledon comeback ended in the third round on Friday with a straight-sets defeat by Denis Shapovalov. …