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Guinea succumbed to a 1-0 defeat to hosts France in their second match at the Paris 2024 Olympics in the Mens Football Tournament on Saturday night. The defeat at the Allianz Riviera left the Young Elephants at the bottom of the Group A standings and they will be hoping to end their group stage camp

Malis medal hopes are hanging by a thread after they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Japan at the Stade de Bordeaux in the Olympic Games on Saturday, July 27. Rihito Yamamotos solitary strike on 82 minutes settled this Group D clash as Go Oiwas side made it two wins from two to qualify for the quarter-fina

Nigeria will face the ultimate test at the womens football tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games when they tackle reigning world champions Spain at Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes on the evening of Sunday 28 July. Kick-off is at 19:00 CAT. The Super Falcons suffered a 1-0 loss a

Zambia will look to bounce back from an opening defeat in the womens football tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games when they face Australia at Stade de Nice on the evening of Sunday 28 July. Kick-off is at 19:00 CAT. The Copper Queens suffered a 3-0 loss at the hands of the Uni

Mali will need to be at their best when they take on Japan in a Group D clash at the Stade de Bordeaux on Saturday, July 27 to keep their 2024 Olympic dreams alive. The Eagles are making only their second appearance at the Games after finishing third at the 2023 Under-23 Africa Cup of N

After a stuttering start to the Mens Football tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Egypt and Uzbekistan are scheduled to do battle at Stade de la Beaujoire on Saturday afternoon. Despite suffering a 2-1 loss against Spain in their opening football fixture earlier this week, Uzbek

As the second round of Mens Football at the 2024 Paris Olympics approaches, Morocco will hope to make it two wins on the trot when they face Ukraine in a Group B match at the Stade Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Saturday. Morocco go into their next encounter on the back of a controversial 2

Guinea will lock horns with hosts France in their second match at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Friday, 26 July. Kick-off is at 21h00 CAT. The Group A match is set to take place at the Allianz Riviera in a city and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France called

Zambia suffered a 3-0 los s at the hands of the United States in their opening womens football match at the 2024 Olympic Games, played at Stade de Nice on Thursday night. The Americans went level at the top of Group B with Germany (who beat Australia 3-0 earlier in the evening), while t