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Nigeria's flag football teams denied entry to Olympic qualifying championships over visa delays

Nigeria's flag football squads will be absent from this week's world championships in Germany, the sport's first Olympic qualifier for LA28, after failing to secure necessary visas despite diplomatic efforts.

By Aisyah Razak · 10 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

IOC Ready for CAS Action If Trump Interferes With 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

The International Olympic Committee has signalled it will rely on the Court of Arbitration for Sport to address any potential interference by US President Donald Trump in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, according to IOC President Kirsty Coventry.

By Aisyah Razak · 8 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Nigeria's flag football teams denied entry to Olympic qualifying championships over visa delays

IOC Ready for CAS Action If Trump Interferes With 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

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