Category: Sports Features

African Games: Again, Nigerian women outperform their male counterparts in sports

Out of the 47 gold medals won by the Nigerian contingent, 35 were won by women. The post African Games: Again, Nigerian women outperform their male counterparts in sports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Double Domination: Athletics and Boxing showcased Nigeria’s status in Ghana

Although it was thrilling to witness Nigerian athletes achieve success in “unconventional” disciplines such as cricket, swimming, hockey, and even handball, athletics and boxing showcased Nigeria’s dominant stature The post Double Domination: Athletics and Boxing showcased Nigeria’s status in Ghana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

PROFILES: Nigeria’s gold medalists at African Games in Ghana

The last African Games saw the Nigerian national anthem rendered 47 times – each time a gold medal was added to the country’s tally. The post PROFILES: Nigeria’s gold medalists at African Games in Ghana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

African Games: Meet Nigeria’s six gold medal-winning women wrestlers

While celebrating these six exceptional women, other members of Team Nigeria are also appreciated and their efforts in their respective events are also well appreciated. The post African Games: Meet Nigeria’s six gold medal-winning women wrestlers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Peseiro: A 22-month odyssey of not being good enough, out of time and lacking quality

Peseiro’s 22-month tenure as head coach was continuously a subject of scrutiny and evaluation which ensured a lack of trust from many Nigerians. The post Peseiro: A 22-month odyssey of not being good enough, out of time and lacking quality appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

NPFL: Sporting Lagos’ resurgence renews hope of survival

Sporting Lagos has experienced a significant uptick in performance during the second half of the NPFL, moving up from 17th to 13th after two straight victories in a week. The post NPFL: Sporting Lagos’ resurgence renews hope of survival appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Golden Moments: Three legendary Nigerian players in AFCON finals

The Super Eagles have always found heroes at AFCON tournaments and they are looking for another after the likes of Odegbami, Amuneke, and Mba. The post Golden Moments: Three legendary Nigerian players in AFCON finals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Flashback: How Babangida wrecked South Africa in 2000 AFCON semi-final

PREMIUM TIMES takes a trip down memory lane to revisit the occasion when these two countries clashed at the same stage of the AFCON tournament held by Ghana and Nigeria 24 years ago The post Flashback: How Babangida wrecked South Africa in 2000 AFCON semi-final appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

ANALYSIS: AFCON 2023: North Africans dumped out of Cote d’Ivoire

Morocco, fresh off their World Cup heroics, seemed destined for glory, while Egypt, led by Mohamed Salah, looked unstoppable The post ANALYSIS: AFCON 2023: North Africans dumped out of Cote d’Ivoire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

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