Category - Sports
The most up-to-date sporting news available on Ripples Nigeria.
Ighalo wonder-strike voted Goal of the month at Man United
Super Falcons become 38th best team in world, stay first in Africa
COVID-19: Buhari approves use of Stadiums, NYSC camps as isolation centres
COVID-19: Will AFCON 2021 be postponed? CAF answers
Enyimba confirm release of Dayo Ojo from kidnappers’ den; Iluyomade also freed
COVID-19: Spanish clubs to get relief from Federation as Bayern, Dortmund players take pay cut
COVID-19: Having met with Prince Charles, Anthony Joshua goes into self-isolation
COVID-19: Guardiola donates funds as Mourinho delivers supplies to elderly people
Nigerian Basketball commends IOC for postponing Tokyo Olympics
NFF calls for ‘serious prayers’ against deaths, kidnapping of players
OFFICIAL: Olympic Committee, Japanese govt agree to postpone Tokyo 2020 to next year
UEFA considering one-legged knockout matches for UCL, Europa ties; postpones finals
‘Olympians aren’t superheroes’ — Group calls for Tokyo 2020 postponement
Maldini, Dybala test positive for covid-19 as Lewandowski, others donate funds
‘European football aiming to resume mid-May’
Mikel Obi explains why he chose family over Trabzonspor contract
After Mikel Obi’s outburst, FIFPro writes Turkish League over coronavirus
All football activities in Nigeria suspended, including street football —NFF
Tennis rankings frozen till further notice as suspension of ATP, WTA Tours extended
Edo schools urged to follow original calender as festival is postponed
French Open tennis moved to September because of coronavirus
NSF Postponement: We were fully prepared to handle any eventuality —LOC
Mikel Obi’s contract with Trabzonspor terminated by mutual consent
CAF postpones CHAN 2020 until further notice
Valencia cite Atalanta game as 35% of squad contract Covid-19
UEFA postpones Euro 2020 until 2021 over coronavirus
FG suspends Nat’l Sports Festival until further notice
Nat’l Sports Festival: 9,221 athletes to compete, as Edo shuts down schools
TRANSFER MARKET: Liverpool squad rated most valuable in Europe
‘We couldn’t ask for more’ — Minister Dare convinced Edo is ready for 20th NSF
Plateau extend lead with win as Lobi, Rivers lose. See other NPFL results
U-17 WWC: Flamingos reach playoffs after thrashing Guinea 11-2 on aggregate
CAF bows to pressure, postpones all AFCON qualifiers, Women’s W’Cup games
Premier League, EFL, Ligue 1 and 2, UCL, Europa all suspended over coronavirus
Man Utd will still need Ighalo’s qualities next season —Solskjaer
Arsenal’s Arteta tests positive for coronavirus; EPL to hold emergency club meeting
Ighalo on target as Man Utd take commanding lead in LASK tie
ATP Tour shuts down for six weeks over coronavirus
Ighalo must consult with family if he’s to play for Nigeria again —Brother
Uzoho pens emotional note on how much he’s missed playing football
UCL: Atletico stun defending champions Liverpool; PSG through to quarter-finals
Commonwealth Day Speech: Oliseh says Joshua makes him proud
European football hit by coronavirus: Roma, Getafe ‘will not travel’ for fixtures
UCL: Leipzig knock Spurs out, as Atalanta outscore Valencia to reach quarter-finals
Better to postpone matches than play behind closed doors — Guardiola
No spectators for La Liga matches and Barca UCL game due to coronavirus
MARTINS’ DEATH: NPFL games suspended until ‘medical equipment compliance’ at all venues
CORONAVIRUS: Olympiakos vs Wolves, PSG vs Dortmund to be played without spectators
