Tag: Nelson Mandela
Odegbami: Racism – Nigeria Needs To Take The Lead Again In Africa!
Several years ago, my team, IICC Shooting Stars FC, went to play a continental club match in Malawi. [...]
Odegbami: Future Of Sports In Africa After Covid -19
Last Monday night I was a panelist on an international virtual conference that involved Liberian Pre [...]
VIDEO – 20th Laureus: Serena, Ronaldo, Bolt, Federer, Others Speak As Mandela’s Powerful Speech Resonates
On the occasion of the 20th Laureus World Sports Awards, Watch world's renowned sports superstars li [...]
20th Laureus: Sports Stars, Laureus Family Reflect On Mandela’s Legacy; Look To Future
On this day [May 25, 2020] 20 years ago, one of the most powerful speeches in sporting history was s [...]
Odegbami: Between Nigeria, Sport, Apartheid and Xenophobia!
There is always something confounding about South Africa.
When I first heard the word ‘Apartheid [...]
Odegbami: A New Dawn in Ogun State Through Sports And The Arts?
We have a new governor in Ogun State – Prince Dapo Abiodun.
Several weeks ago, I called him on te [...]