Sports

Japan Dazzles With Subdued But Amazing Olympics’ Closing Ceremony 

August 08, (THEWILL) - The closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics pulled the curtain on the global sports showpiece that endured a year of costly postponement, protests, criticism and worry about a pandemic that was still spreading to end...

Sad, I Have To Say Goodbye, Tearful Messi Tells Press At Barca’s Camp Nou

August 08, (THEWILL) - The scheduled Press Conference of former Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi at the Camp Nou grounds of the La Liga team turned into an emotional rollercoaster as the football legend broke down in tears in his...

Lukaku’s £97.5m Move To Chelsea Reaches Medicals Stage

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August 08, (THEWILL) - The big money transfer deals of the current transfer season took their time but they are surely coming especially after the reported attempts to bring Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku from Serie A champions Inter Milan...

Nigeria’s Olympic Litany of Embarrassments: The Birth-Child of a Divided AFN

August 08, (THEWILL) - Summarising Nigeria’s participation in the XXXII Olympiad and multi-sports events hosted in Japan’s capital city of Tokyo under twin categories of “International Embarrassment” and “National Caricature” might seem harsh on the very patriotic and committed...

Sign-And-Trade Deals For Lowry And Ball Under NBA Investigation For Tampering

August 07, (THEWILL) - An investigation has been initiated by the National Basketball Association (NBA) into the sign-and-trade deals involving Lonzo Ball and Kyle Lowry for what they alleged could be illicit tampering that contravenes the rules of the process. What...

Kelechi’s Goal Wins Leicester First Community Shield In 50 Years

August 07, (THEWILL) - Just as he did when he scored to qualify Leicester City for the final of the FA Cup which they went on to win for the first time in 52 years, Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho was...

Brazil In 2-1 Extra-Time Triumph Over Spain For Gold In Men’s Olympic Football

August 07, (THEWILL) - Malcom Filipe Silva de Oliveira, more commonly known as Malcom, became Brazil's gold hero in Saturday's final of the Summer Olympics football event in the male category as he scored in the 108th minute to...

Messi Addresses Press On Sunday

August 07, (THEWILL) - Barcelona's Lionel Messi will hold a Press Conference on Sunday at the Camp Nou after his Barcelona exit was confirmed by the La Liga club on Thursday and the club President in his Press Conference on...

German Coach Disqualified For Punching Horse

August 07, (THEWILL) - The frustration of Germany’s modern pentathlon coach, Kim Raisner, leading to her punching the horse used in the competition, named Saint Boy, has led to her disqualification from the remainder of the Olympic Games in...

To Tokyo. Nigeria Went. Saw. And Crumbled. What Next?

August 07, (THEWILL) - A 60-athlete strong contingent represented Nigeria at the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo, Japan for their events which began on Friday, July 23 with Esther Tamaraebi Toko representing the country in the Women's single sculls ended...