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African World Cup playoffs to be held in Rabat
CAIRO: Morocco’s capital Rabat will host next month’s African World Cup playoffs, using three different stadiums for the three matches, the Confederation of African Football said on Wednesday. Nigeria take on Gabon on November 13 at 1600GMT, followed by Cameroon against the Democratic Republic of Congo at 1900 GMT. A draw, to be held on Thursday, will decide which game is played at the Stade El Barid and which will go ahead at Prince Heritier Moulay El Hassan Sports Complex. The semifinal winners then meet in a deciding game on November 16 at the Stade Prince Heritier Moulay Abdellah with the winners advancing to the inter-continental playoffs in March. Nine African teams have already qualified for the World Cup, each finishing top of their groups, and the March playoff will decide the continent’s 10th representatives at next year’s finals in Canada, Mexico and the US The four teams in the November playoffs were the best runners-up across the nine African qualifying groups. Four different stadiums in Rabat will be used at the Africa Cup of Nations finals, which start on December 21.
Riley Gaines praises Erika Kirk before Ole Miss Turning Point event: 'She is a force'
'OutKick' host Riley Gaines joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss her public feud with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, virtue-signaling from the far-left and an upcoming TPUSA event with Erika Kirk and Vice President JD Vance.
US Olympian and other fencers file class-action lawsuit against USA Fencing for alleged trans athlete incident
Competitive fencer Stephanie Turner discusses the U.S. Olympic Committee’s decision to bar transgender women from women’s sports on ‘America’s Newsroom.’
'Turn the Talking into Action:' Gio Reyna Eyes World Cup with U.S. Men's Team
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NBA gambling scandal is hardly the first in professional sports annals - ESPN
The rocky marriage of team sports and illicit gambling dates back more than a century in the United States, bookended by the game-fixing scandal by eight Chicago White Sox players in the 1919 World Series and the current FBI investigation into prop betting and poker game fixing involving various NBA figures. No major professional sport appears immune to gambling scandals, as the following partial timeline suggests.
White House responds after US Olympic team indicates it's looking into genetic tests to protect women's sports
US Olympic and Paralympic Committee CEO Sarah Hirshland and Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Finnoff answered questions on the protection of women's sports at thr USOPC Media Summit.
US figure skating champion Alysa Liu opens up on being targeted by Chinese spying operation, FBI's protection
Former National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien weighs in on the Biden administration's foreign policy decisions on 'Hannity.'