2024 Olympics and Paralympics

January 31, (THEWILL) - COAS Spikers of Zaria, Olalomi Royal of Kwara State and Refiners Volleyball Club of Onitsha showed tenacity and strong will on day three of the ongoing Yenagoa Invitational Volleyball Challenge, 2024 in Bayelsa State. The Yenagoa...

January 27, (THEWILL) - Nigerian hurdler, Tobi Amusan, has set a new African women's 60-metre hurdles indoor record after finishing the race under 7.77 seconds at the Astana Indoor Meet in Kazakhstan, on Saturday. The 26-year-old crossed the finish...

January 15, (THEWILL) - William Troost-Ekong made history on Sunday, becoming the first footballer to wear sustainably-made football boots at an international tournament. The defender debuted customised boots from eco-friendly brand Sokito during Nigeria's opening Africa Cup of Nations...

January 08, (THEWILL) - The President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Daniel Igali, has said that ensuring more wrestlers aspire for podium finishes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in France and grooming wrestlers to win as many...

December 31, (THEWILL) - It was a year of disappointment and disgrace for some Nigerian sportsmen and women in 2023. Instead of highlighting their brilliance and talents in various international competitions the way Oluwatobiloba Amusan, Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshaola,...

November 21, (THEWILL) - Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic cemented his status as the greatest player in history with a record-tying seventh ATP Finals title on Sunday, dominating Italian Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-3 in the final. The 36-year-old Serb now...

November 12, (THEWILL) - Nigerian professional rugby player currently working to develop grassroots rugby programmes and grow the sport locally, Olatunbosun Johnson, speaks with JUDE OBAFEMI about his vision for building the rugby culture and infrastructure in Nigeria, the...

November 01, (THEWILL) - After a lacklustre start, Nigeria's Super Falcons rallied impressively to keep their Olympics dreams alive. The best female African team were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by Ethiopia in the first leg of their...

October 29, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's senior women's football team appears once again to be hamstrung by the jinx of not making it to the Olympics. The Super Falcons were held to a 1-1 draw by Ethiopia in the first...

October 25, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian women's national football team played out a 1-1 draw with Ethiopia in the first leg of their CAF Olympic qualification match in Addis Ababa on Wednesday. Rasheedat Ajibade captained the Super Falcons and...