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Nigeria will not be hosting the 2025 nor 2027 editions of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), as other bidding nations were awarded the hostings rights. Ripples Nigeria recalls that there had been a joint bid between Nigeria and Benin Republic to host the 2025 Cup of Nations after Guinea was stripped of the hosting rights in October last year. …

Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri is disappointed with his exit from the ongoing World Table Tennis Men’s finals in Doha, Qatar. Quadri was sent packing from the tournament by China’s FanZhendong on Thursday. The African number lost 3-0 (11-6, 11-9, 11-4) defeat to the world No.1 at the Lusail Sports Arena in Doha. “I’m very happy and satisfied with my performance,” Quadri …

Following the conclusion of the highly anticipated Jagaban Cup football scouting competition in Lagos, the spotlight now shines on 17 promising players who have earned the opportunity of a lifetime. Out of the hundreds who showcased their skills during the tournament, these young talents have been handpicked to represent Nigeria on the international stage. Read Also: Coach Ogoh Odaudu Plans …

Cyriel Dessers says Rangers showed how good they are in the Old Firm 3-3 draw against Celtic. Philippe Clement’s side rallied from two goals down to earn a share of the spoils in the thrilling contest. The Light Blues are one point behind the Hoops at the top of the table having played a game fewer. Rangers will play their …

I Trust All My Players – Waldrum – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Super Falcon haven’t been to the Olympics for 16 years – 4 editions – however Waldrum’s squad are a game away from clinching qualification for this year’s edition. A 1-0 first leg win over South Africa in the final qualifying round …

Die deutschen Glücksspielbestimmungen sind strikt. Virtuelle Spielautomaten, Sportwetten, Websites mit Online-Poker und Internet-Spielbank waren in fast allen Bundesländern über einen sehr langen Zeitraum hinweg völlig verboten, doch Gesetzgebung zum Internet-Glücksspiel erfuhr im Jahr 2021 eine Reihe von Modifikationen. Legalisierung der einst illegalen Internet-Glücksspielbranche ist bemerkenswerter Prozess. Um den Spielerschutz aufzubessern und den europäischen Markt gerecht zu steuern, war deutsche Glücksspielregulierung …

In a significant move, Bayelsa United’s leading striker and the NPFL’s second-highest goal scorer in the current season, Robert Mizo, is on the verge of joining Al Hilal in Libya. The impending deal is expected to keep Mizo with the Libyan side until 2027. Read Also: Nigeria Senior Women’s Volleyball Team Secures Spot in 13th African Games Pending the successful …

Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp has praised the Reds resilience in their 2-1 win over Newcastle United on Sunday, August 27 at St James Park. Anthony Gordon scored the first goal of the game for Newcastle in the 25th minute of the encounter. However Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk was red carded three minutes later so they played the remainder of …

After a nail-biting loss to Lobi Stars F.C in an NPFL 2023/2024 match day 6 fixtures in Lafia, Thursday, the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C is targeting the maximum at stake when fierce neighbors, Heartland F.C come visiting at the Awka City Stadium in an ‘Oriental Derby’ fixed for Sunday, November 5, 2023, with kickoff set for 16:00 hours. Coach …

Honourable Toyin Gaffar, the immediate past Director-General of Lagos State and the current Chairman of Ikorodu City, has joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating Eid al Fitr. Read Also: ‘As Long As We Get the Job Done, No One Can Stop Us’ – Jennifer Echegini Expresses Confidence Ahead of Second Leg Olympic Qualifier In his message, Gaffar emphasized the significance …