As was the case at the Russia 2018 World Cup where the Super Eagles were the best-dressed team in the competition, in these games, Team Nigeria will stand out as among the best-suited contingent in Japan. “Our women basketball team, D’Tigress, have been putting finishing touches to their campaign plans. The two players, who have Nigerian passports, are facing a race against time to be cleared to play for Nigeria at the delayed Olympic Games. But that notwithstanding, Dare said the teams are set to rewrite world basketball history. “The adopt-an-athlete initiative has made it possible for the athletes to get their rewards for serving Nigeria immediately.

Source: The Guardian July 19, 2021 03:22 UTC