Only the best will make D’Tigers World Cup team – Nwora
D’Tigers’ coach, Alex Nwora, has announced that only the best hands will be selected for the 2019 FIBA World Cup for men.
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2019 FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers drawn in Group B, gets opponents + full groups draws
Nigeria’s senior national male basketball team, D’Tigers, will face Russia, Argentina and South Korea at the 2019 FIBA World Cup, following the draw conducted on Saturday at Shenzhen in China.
FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers may face Argentina, Brazil, Canada
Nigeria’s national men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, has been placed in Pot 7 by the Federation of International Basketball ahead of the FIBA World Cup draw on March 16.
Messi returns to Argentina squad since World Cup
Lionel Messi is set to make his international return for the first time since the World Cup after being named in Argentina's latest squad.
Sala goes home Friday
Emiliano Sala’s funeral will be held in his home town in Argentina on Friday after his body is flown back to his home town.
Nigeria re-elected UN Peacekeeping Committee chair
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has been re-elected Chair of the United Nations Special Committee on Peacekeeping known as C-34.
Cardiff City offer to pay for Sala repatriation
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River Plate reject playing Libertadores final match in Madrid
This was when River Plate said they rejected the decision to face Boca Juniors in Madrid in the postponed second leg match.
Angela Merkel’s Airbus forced to land after technical problems
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Trump abruptly cancels Putin meeting
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Higuain handed two-match ban
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Bank of Japan’s balance sheet now larger than country’s GDP
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2018 Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria wins third medal
Oritsemeyiwa Ineh on Tuesday evening won a silver medal for Nigeria at the ongoing Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
2018 YOG: Chukwuma wins Nigeria’s first medal
Rosemary Chukwuma recorded Nigeria’s first medal with a gold in the 100m event on day 5 of the 2018 Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday.
Dalung expresses shock over FIBA SG’s death
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has described the death of FIBA Secretary-General and IOC member, Patrick Baumann, as unbelievable and shocking.
IPC President mourns FIBA Scribe
Baumann, who is a member of the International Olympic Committee, was a prominent figure within global sport holding multiple positions.
Youth Olympics: Dalung charges athletes to be drug free
The Youth and Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, has charged Team Nigeria taking part in the III Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires to compete clean and fair as the games ...
Messi, Pique in bust up
Messi, who last year signed a new contract to last until 2021, has been friends with Pique since the pair were part of Barcelona’s youth set-up La Masia.
Youth Olympics: Team Nigeria departs for Argentina
A total of 17 athletes and 18 officials on Tuesday departed Abuja for Argentina ahead of the 2018 Youth Olympics slated for October 6 to October 18, the News Agency ...
D’Tigress edge Argentina 75-70 to record back-to-back FIBA World Cup victory
The Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, recorded their second-straight win at the ongoing FIBA Women’s World Cup with a hard-fought 75-70 victory over Argentina in Spain on Tuesday.
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