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Kenya Pipeline Company rewards Olympic medallists
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Limited Wednesday donated US$ 21,538 to be shared by the country's 14 medal winners in the just concluded 2008 Olympics Games in Beijing, China. |
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Nigeria 'begins' preparation for next Olympics
With its dream of eight gold medals from the Beijing Olympics largely unfulfilled, Nigeria has said the preparations for the next games in London in 2012 would begin in earnest. |
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Media slam South Africa's Olympic performance
South Africa's dismal performance at the 2008 Beijing Olympics has cast a pall over this country's media coverage of the spectacle. |
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Olympics: Nigeria's coach says "We have formula for gold"
Coach Samson Siasia is confident his Dream Team will do Nigeria proud by beating Argentina on Saturday for the 2008 Olympics football gold. |
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Olympics: Issa Hayatou, Bora Milutinovic roar for Nigeria
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) , Issa Hayatou, says he hopes Nigeria will win the gold medal match Saturday against Argentina. |
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Kenya PM, First Lady hail Olympic gold medallists
Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga and first lady Lucy Kibaki on Wednesday lauded Kenyan athletes for doing the country proud at the ongoing Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. |
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Olympics: Soccer Coach Siasia boys give Nigeria first medal
The splendid summer of 1996 is about to be re-enacted as Nigeria is again in the final of the Olympic Games? men?s football, reports a PANA correspondent covering the games. |
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Kenyans celebrate Olympic gold medals won by Kipruto, Jelimo
Kenyans Monday roared on with joy when athletes Brimin Kipruto and Pamela Jelimo scooped gold medals at the ongoing Olympic Games in Beijing, China. |
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Ghanaian Kofi Jantuah kayos Ricardo Manuel in four
Ghana's Kofi Jantuah knocked out Brazilian Ricardo Manuel in the fourth round in an International Boxing Federation (IBF) Intercontinental Middleweight title fight at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi at the weekend. |
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Olympic Soccer: Nigeria gets into medal range, to face Belgium
A goal in each half Saturday by Osaze Odemwingie and Obinna Nsofor saw a vastly-improved Nigerian side overcome Cote d'Ivoire 2-0 to qualify for the semi finals of the Beijing 2008 men's football event and also get within medals range. |
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My boys are tactically indisciplined, says Coach Siasia
It is not usual for a coach to look subdued after winning a hard-fought soccer battle but that was the case with Nigeria's Coach Samsom Siasia after his team secured a quarter-final ticket of the Beijing 2008 men's football event. |
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Olympics quarter finals: It's Nigeria versus Cote d'Ivoire
The Nigerian side will travel 272 kilometres east of Beijing to Qinhuangdao to face fellow Africans, Cote D'Ivoire, in the quarter-finals of the men's football event Saturday. |
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Nigeria crumbles in table tennis
Kenyan Police confirmed the accident, which aviation officials blamed on bad weather. |
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Olympics: Briefs from Nigeria football team camp
Even though most followers of the Nigerian team at the Beijing Olympics feel that Solomon Okorokwo has contributed little to the team, Siasia's Dutch ally, Simon Kalika, thinks otherwise. |
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Beijing Olympics: Nigeria win first contest in Beijing 2008
Nigeria's gold medals prospects at Beijing 2008 Olympic s came back on course on Sunday evening in Tianjin when speedy second half atta c k as well as vociferous support by the largely Chinese crowd yielded two goals that enabled the Nigeria Under-23 men side to secure a 2-1 win over Japan. |
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Football stars set to glitter
When the Olympic Men's Football competition resumes on Sunday, most teams will still have a chance of surviving the round robin stage. |
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Olympic football: Nigeria optimistic against Germany
Coach of Nigeria's Super Falcons Joseph Ladipo (Jossy Lad) has expressed confidence in the ability of his side to surmount the seeming high hurdle imposed by Germany in their Saturday's Group F match in Shenyang, China. |
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Kenya's MYSA U-13 team clinch soccer gold in Norway
Kenya's MYSA Under-13 boys football team had to overcome their nervousness and all odds Monday to beat BPAF FC of China with an overtime goal t o win the gold medal at the 2008 Norway Cup in Oslo, Norway. |
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US ratifies international convention against doping in sports
US President George Bush Monday signed the instrument of ratification of UNESCO's International Convention against doping in sports, fol l owing its approval 22 July by the US Senate. |
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Go for gold, minister tells Kenya's Olympic team
"i Go out there and win gold," was the Kenyan sports administrators' message to the Olympic contingent on Wednesday night. |
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