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Paris 2024: Waldrum calls up Oshoala & 17 other Super Falcons players for Olympics duty

Paris 2024: Waldrum calls up Oshoala & 17 other Super Falcons players for Olympics duty

Coach Randy Waldrum has released a list of 18 Super Falcons players that will represent Nigeria at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The nine-time African Champions are making their return to the Olympics for the first time in 16 years and will take on Brazil, Spain and Japan in the Group C. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade and forwards Asisat Oshoala and Esther Okoronkwo, have been invited alongside...

Paris 2024: South Africa’s Tatjana smith wins Africa’s first gold medal 

Paris 2024: Tatjana Smith retires from swimming after claiming silver medal

South Africa's Tatjana Smith confirmed her retirement on Thursday after winning a silver medal in the women's 200 metres breaststroke. The 27-year-old came to Paris as the defending champion but was edged by American Kate Douglass. Smith won the 100 metres breaststroke title earlier this week and said it was time to hang up her goggles. "I think it's really just now embracing life and seeing...

Euro 2024: Spalletti to stay on as Italy head coach despite tournament exit

Done Deal: Brighton complete signing of Gambia striker Yakunba Minteh

Brighton & Hove Albion have confirmed the signing of Gambia striker Yankuba Minteh from Newcastle United. The 19-year-old moves to the English south coast in a deal that runs until June 2029 and is reportedly worth £30 million. Minteh joined Newcastle from Danish club Odense last summer and was loaned out to Feyenoord where be scored 10 goals in 27 competitive outings for the Dutch giants....