…in September.On the international stage, Gusau highlighted the Super Eagles' silver and bronze medals at recent Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the Super Falcons' triumph at the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.However, his tenure ended under significant pressure. The Super Eagles failed to qualify f…

…for England’s World Cup squad and started the team’s 6-4 victory over France in the bronze medal match. His only other appearance at the tournament came as a late substitute in England’s 2-1 semi-final defeat by Argentina. The court case comes as Toney continues his football career in Saudi Arabia, with the forward exp…

…53 medals overall. Host nation Scotland sits fourth with 10 gold, eight silver and 16 bronze medals for a total of 34, while Nigeria remains the highest-ranked African nation in fifth position after amassing 18 medals—nine gold, six silver and three bronze. New Zealand and South Africa are tied on 25 medals each but Ne…

Nigeria’s sprint hurdler, Tobi Amusan, on Thursday won a bronze medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, ending her reign as Commonwealth champion. Amusan, who won gold medals at the Gold Coast 2018 and Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, was aiming to become the first woman to win thre…

…have been guaranteed had he beaten Thomas. Thomas, who is now guaranteed at least a bronze medal, said it was "not the way" he wanted to win. "I can't change what happened today but I can control how I box on Friday," he said. by Linda Ikeji at 30/07/2026 10:22 AM | Share this Story

…medalists will get $5,000 - $2,000 cash instantly, and $3,000 paid to their account. Bronze medalists will receive $3,000 in total - $1,000 cash instant, and $2,000 paid to their account." Dikko further said all three gold medalists from Friday have already received $10,000 each contrary to earlier reports of $8,000. T…

…pledged cumulative cash rewards of $8,000 for gold, $5,000 for silver, and $3,000 for bronze medalists at Glasgow 2026. PUNCH Online had reported that Nigeria has officially unveiled the athletes who will represent the country at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as competition gets underway in Scotland. Roland Ezuru…

…of Western Sahara, as well as historical border disputes. Group D comprises 2024 bronze medalists Ghana, three-time runners-up Cameroon, and newcomers Cape Verde, who will hope to enthrall Africa like the senior men’s team did at the 2026 World Cup. Three stadiums in the capital, Rabat, and two in the commercial hub, C…

…Olopade announced that gold medallists will receive $3,000, silver medallists $2,000 and bronze medallists $1,500, while coaches of medal-winning athletes will earn performance bonuses of $5,000. He also confirmed that the payment of camp allowances has commenced to ensure athletes are fully motivated ahead of the comp…