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#Formula1: French Driver Esteban Ocon Wins Hungarian Grand Prix
The win by Esteban Ocon headlined the Hungarian Grand Prix. The French driver who races for Alpine shocked the world of Formula 1 by winning his first Grand Prix against all odds, beating the favorites to emerge the winner of the race on Sunday, August 1st, 2021. Esteban was not expected to win the…
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#Tokyo2020: Lamont Jacobs Wins Men’s 100 Meters Gold Medal
Italy’s Lamont Jacobs has won the Men’s 100 meters final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The 26-year-old achieved this feat by setting a European record of 9.80 seconds on Sunday, August 1st, 2021. Fred Kerley of the United States of America won silver with a personal best time of 9.84 seconds while Great Britain’s…
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#Tokyo2020: Adegoke, Amusan & Brume Get Final Spots in Olympics
It was a good day for Nigeria at the Track events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on Sunday, August 1st, 2021, as Enoch Adegoke, Ese Brume, and Oluwatobiloba Amusan booked their spots in the final of the Games. Nigeria’s Athlete Enoch Adegoke qualified for the final of the Men’s 100 meters event, achieving this…
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#Tokyo2020: Alexander Zverev Wins Gold in Tennis
Alexander Zverev has won Gold in the Tennis Men’s event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The German achieved this feat beating Russia’s Karen Khachanov in straight sets 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday, August 1st, 2021. The 24-year-old becomes the first German to win an Olympic Gold medal in singles since Steffi Graf in 1988. This…
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#Tokyo2020: Divine Oduduru Suspended From 100 Meters Heat
The Men’s 100 meters Heat was headlined by the disqualification of Nigeria’s medal hopeful, Divine Oduduru, who got disqualified from the race for reportedly having a false start on the 31st of July 2021. There was a bit of controversy at the stadium as British Reece Prescod was not suspended for the same offense he…
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#Tokyo2020: Grace Nwokocha Fails to Qualify for Women’s 100 Meters Final
Olympic debutant, Grace Nwokocha was hoping to book a place in the final of the Women’s 100 meters at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday, July 31st, 2021. The Nigerian secured an automatic place in the semifinals by finishing third in her heat on Thursday, July 30th, 2021. The race was not the best for…
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#Tokyo2020: D’Tigers Crash Out of Olympic Games After Defeat to Italy
D’Tigers were under pressure to win their last group B Basketball game against Italy on Saturday, July 31st, 2021 at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. A defeat for the D’Tigers against Italy meant elimination from the Olympics basketball event, having lost their first two games against Australia and Germany 84-67 and 99-92, respectively. The…
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#Tokyo2020: Blessing Okagbare Suspended After Drug Test!
Nigerian track and Field Athlete, Blessing Okagbare, has been suspended with immediate effect by the Athletics Integrity Unit from the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games. This was announced on Saturday, July 31st, 2021 via the official Twitter account of the unit. In making this announcement, the tweet stated that Okagbare was suspended because one of her…
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OFFICIAL: Arsenal Football Club Unveils Ben White!
Arsenal Football Club has officially unveiled their third signing, Ben White, ahead of the new season. The former Brighton player was unveiled on Friday, July 30th, 2021, at the Emirates Stadium via the official website of the club. Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta expressed his excitement about the fresh addition to the club. He said on…
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Raphael Varane Bids Goodbye To Madrid In Emotional Video | WATCH
It was an emotional day at the Santiago Bernabeu when Manchester United latest signing Raphael Varane bids goodbye to his teammates and members of staff at Real Madrid on Friday, July 30, 2021. This is after the French defender agreed to personal terms with the Red Devils on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. The training practice…