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Barcelona signed Spain star Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig on Friday for a reported 60 million euros ($65 million). “The player has signed a contract with the club for the next six seasons, ending on June 30, 2030, and his release clause is 500 million euros,” said the Catalan side in a statement. Playmaker Olmo…
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President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, sent condolences to the family of Mr. Issa Hayatou, former President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), who passed away at the age of 77 on Thursday. Mr. Hayatou was also the one-time acting President of FIFA -the world’s football governing body. President Tinubu, in a statement, commiserated with…
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World record holder and former world champion Tobi Amusan crashed out of the women’s 100m hurdles at the Olympics on Friday as defending champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn sailed into the final. Amusan shocked the world in 2022 when she set a world record of 12.12sec on her way to victory at the World Champoinships in Eugene.…
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French Ligue 1 club RC Lens have announced the signing of Nigerian midfielder Hamzat Ojediran from Hungarian club Debrecen. In a statement, Lens announced that Ojediran has signed a four-year deal until 2028. The 20-year-old spent two seasons at Debrecen, and was impressive during his time at the club. Speaking on the signing of Ojediran,…
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Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress’ Head Coach, Rena Wakama, has said that the country can win a medal at the next edition of the Olympic Games if adequate investment is made in the team.
