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The International Olympic Committee has announced Saudi Arabia as host of the inaugural Esports Olympics in 2025. The duration of the partnership between the IOC and Saudi Arabia will be 12 years. “The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that it has partnered with the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Saudi Arabia to host the […]

Legendary singer Celine Dion is set to perform at the 2024 Paris Olympics amid battle with Stiff Person Syndrome. The Olympics will commence on Friday, July 26, 2024, ending on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.   Read Also: Euro 2024: Koeman Blames VAR For Netherlands’ Semi-final Loss To England For the first time in […]

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has charged Nigerian athletes to compete favorably and achieve podium performances at the forthcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. He made these remarks on Monday in Abuja during the official handover and farewell ceremony of the Team Nigeria contingent to the Paris 2024 Olympic […]

Greek-born Nigerian professional basketball player, Giannis Antetokounmpo, has expressed his excitement, with tears of joy, after he helped Greece end a 16-year hiatus to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics Men’s Basketball event. Completesports.com reports that Greece, Brazil, Bahamas and Lithuania secured the four available tickets for the forthcoming Paris Olympics billed to get underway […]

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that the Ministry is putting the final touches on Team Nigeria’s preparation plans for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, alongside the Nigerian Olympic Committee and other relevant federations. In a statement, Senator Enoh highlighted the extensive efforts being made to ensure Team Nigeria […]

Latvia have ended the hope of African participation in the forthcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 11, after defeating Cameroon by a 13-point margin, 72-59, to advance to the final, Completesports.com reports. Cameroon had remained as the only African country at the ongoing 2024 FIBA Men’s Olympic Qualifying […]

Ashleigh Plumptre has expressed sadness that she would miss this year’s Paris Olympics due to injury. Plumptre has been out since March after suffering injury playing for her Saudi Arabia club Al Ittihad. Prior to suffering the injury she has scored eight goals in 12 league appearances. Following the injury Plumptre was understandably left left […]