Rio 2016: Nigeria basketball team win against Croatia to keep qualification hopes alive
With this victory, D'Tigers improved their record to 1-3 to maintain a slim chance of qualifying for the next round.
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Rio 2016: How Egyptian judoka ignored Israeli opponent’s handshake after losing
El Shehany felt reluctant to bow to his opponent and also refused handshake after defeat - which is a breach of judo protocol.
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Olympics football review: Nigeria, Portugal grab Quarter-Final ticket as Brazil struggle in Rio
It’s good news that Nigeria soccer team hasn’t failed to impress at the ongoing tournament in Rio.
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Did Leonardo DiCaprio actually win a silver medal at the Rio Olympics?
Looks like actor Leonardo DiCaprio is officially going for the gold, and NO we’re not talking about winning another Oscar.
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Rio 2016: Nigeria defeat Sweden 1-0 to progress to the quarterfinals
Roma striker Umar Sadiq scored the only goal of the match in the first half, stooping low to connect with an Stanley Amuzie cross to give the Dream Team a deserved lead.
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Rio Olympics: Segun Toriola advances to the 2nd round, Oshonaike crashes out in table tennis
While Segun Toriola advanced to the second round in the male singles, Funke Oshonaike and Edem Offiong could only go beyond the preliminary round of the women’s singles.
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French gymnast suffers gruesome injury during Rio Olympics
The 26-year-old has taken off without incident but got his landing all wrong, stumbling to the ground as he did so. This left his left leg bent gruesomely at an almost right angle.
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Rio 2016: South Korea scores 8, Germany and Mexico settle for draw
It’s indeed a very good start for the South Koreans who now lead Group C ahead of Germany and Mexico that settled for a draw on their day-one encounter at Fonte Nova Arena located in Salvador.
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