A robust performance by the Nigerian women team saw them book a place in their second FIFA U-20 Women World Cup. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94V8SsHE5BQ&rel=0 Four goals from star woman Asisat Oshoala plus one each from Courtney Dike and Uchechi Sunday ensured the Nigerians recorded an emphatic win against the pacy Asians who got their consolation goals through Ri … [Read more...]
Wilson Kipsang Breaks the World Record in the London Marathon, 2014
The Kenyan Wilson Kipsang has won the prestigious London marathon breaking the world record with 2h 04 mins 25 secs. The athlete has beaten his compatriot Stanley Biwatt and the Ethiopian Tsegaye Kebede. He passes the 40km mark looking incredibly strong and barely breaking sweat at 1.58.12 and on course to break the course record. This event is part of the world Marathon … [Read more...]
Marit Bjoergen of Norway wins the women’s cross-country 30 km at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games
Norway's Marit Bjoergen celebrates as she crosses the finish line ahead of compatriot Therese Johaug to win the women's cross-country 30 km mass start free event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games. Marit Bjoergen, will be 34 years old next month and has not ruled out competing in the next winter olympics in 2018. She got three titles to equal the women's all-time Winter … [Read more...]
Libya defeated Ghana to lift African Championship of Nations Trophy
The third edition of the African Nations Championship came to an end last night the 1st of February, 2014 in Cape Town Stadium, South Africa. Libya defeated the favorite, Ghana by 4-3 on penalties after the match ended 0-0 at extra time, to win their first continental tournament. In a report by the Confederation of African Football, Ghanaian goalkeeper Stephen Adams saved two … [Read more...]
Ghana through to the Final of African Nations Championship 2014
The Black Stars of Ghana has reached their second African Nations Championship final after a 4-1 penalty shoot-out win over fellow West African country, Nigeria during an absorbing semi-final match played on Wednesday 29-January at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa. The match had ended goalless and Ghana played for over 50 minutes with ten men after Kwabena Adusei … [Read more...]