Olamide Abe

Education: Education: Chemistry Education, University of Ibadan (2018-2021); Basic Journalism, National Broadcast Academy (2021)

Experience: Experience: Content Intern, Family 88.5 FM (2020-2021), Reporter, Nairasports (2020-2021), Sports Data Analyst, KiniScore (2021-2022), Editor-in-Chief, Made In Africa Sport (2022-2025), Correspondent, PUNCH Newspaper (2025-2026)

Awards: Awards: Journalist of The Year, OCJS (2021); Sports Podcaster of The Year, African Podcast and Voice Awards (2022); Paris 2024 IOC & AIPS Young Reporter (2023)

Olamide Abe is an IOC, FIFA, FIBA, UEFA, CAF, IAAF and ITTF accredited pan-African sports journalist specialising in football, athletics, basketball and athlete-focused feature reporting. He is known for exclusive interviews, detailed match coverage, and in-depth analysis of Nigerian sports. Email: olamide.abe@corp.legit.ng

145 articles published since 05 May 2026

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Iran forced sleep in Mexico despite playing all World Cup matches in US

Football

23 days ago

Nottingham Forest star explains why he declined Eric Chelle's invitation

Football

23 days ago

Arteta to offload four players after painful Champions League final defeat

Football

23 days ago

Galatasaray demand €140m from Barcelona for Victor Osimhen

Football

23 days ago

FIFA introduce new rule to stop Arsenal corner-kick tactics

Football

23 days ago

Tobi Amusan sets new record in Rabat Diamond League win

Athletics

24 days ago

Lookman blow: Atletico Madrid block Super Eagles star from playing Portugal, Poland matches

Football

24 days ago

Nigeria have suffered a major setback ahead of friendlies against Portugal and Poland after Atletico Madrid requested that Ademola Lookman be left out due to fatigue

Chiamaka Nnadozie's perfect final record shattered as Manchester City complete historic double

Football

24 days ago

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie suffered the first final defeat of her career despite making six saves as Man City complete a historic domestic double.

Top 10 clubs with most Champions League games without winning trophy as Arsenal extend record

Football

24 days ago

Arsenal now top the list of clubs with the most Champions League games played without ever lifting the trophy. See the top 10 teams still chasing European glory.

UCL prize money breakdown as Arsenal earn record amount despite PSG defeat

Football

25 days ago

Arsenal set a new English club record for UCL earnings despite losing the final to PSG, who topped UEFA's prize money rankings after retaining the trophy.

Havertz equals Cristiano Ronaldo Champions League final record with goal against PSG

Football

26 days ago

Kai Havertz etched his name into UCL history after scoring for Arsenal against PSG, matching a unique record previously held by Cristiano Ronaldo in European finals.

Transfer twist as Atletico put Lookman up for sale with €60m price tag amid Arsenal, Man United interest

Football

26 days ago

Atletico Madrid are reportedly ready to sell Ademola Lookman for €60 million, handing Arsenal and Manchester United a major transfer boost ahead of the summer window

Liverpool sack Arne Slot with immediate effect, set to appoint new manager

Football

26 days ago

Liverpool have sacked Arne Slot with immediate effect. Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola is the leading candidate to replace the Dutch coach at Anfield.

Revealed: How VAR and refereeing errors favoured Arsenal in Premier League triumph

Football

26 days ago

A Premier League review panel found Arsenal benefited from several VAR and refereeing errors during their title-winning season, including penalties and red cards.

Kanyinsola Ajayi becomes world's fastest man, breaks 20-year Nigerian record

Athletics

26 days ago

Nigerian sprint star Kanyinsola Ajayi clocks 9.84 seconds at the NCAA East Regionals, breaking the national record and becoming the world's fastest man in 2026.

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