Olympics: Africa’s emerging stars from previous tournaments
In the context of the Olympics, football is hidden in a scrum of countless other sports, the Olympics is adjudged not to be the pinnacle of the sport itself, and there are no [...]
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Olympics: South Korea Preview
Words by Tim Lee After a miraculous bronze medal triumph at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, expectations are high back home for this generation of South Korean U-23 talent [...]
Olympics: Japan Preview
Words by Tom Danicek For a continental powerhouse, Japan’s overall Olympic record is astonishingly poor. Despite preparing for their sixth straight games, the last time [...]
Olympics: South Africa preview
By Salim Masoud Said Sixteen years ago a relatively unknown coach by the name of Shakes Mashaba led South Africa to the Sydney Olympics. It looked like just another stage, [...]
Olympics: Nigeria preview
By Solace Chukwu In 1996, Nigeria made history at the Olympic Games, becoming the first ever African nation to win the gold medal in football. By itself, it was a staggering [...]
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