Rohr drags Nigeria to FIFA, demands $1million
Former Nigerian coach, Gernot Rohr has dragged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) before FIFA and is awaiting a ruling on a $1m compensation claim for […]
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BREAKING: NFF appoints coaches for Super Eagles B, U20, U17
Following the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee, the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has approved the appointment of Salisu Yusuf […]
NFF President, Amaju Pinnick gets new FIFA role
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and member of the FIFA Council, Amaju Pinnick, has been appointed into a new role within the working group […]
FIFA urged to eject Iran from World Cup over women stadium ban
FIFA has faced calls to sanction Iran and even throw its team out of the 2022 World Cup finals over the Islamic republic’s renewed failure […]
Infantino to seek third term as FIFA president
Gianni Infantino will seek a third term as FIFA president next year, he told the congress of the global football governing body in Doha on […]
Pitch invasion: Nigeria may face sanctions as Zambia Football Association announces death of official
The East African nation of Zambia has confirmed the death of its football official in Nigeria, a situation that could expose Nigerian football to FIFA […]
Angry fans invade pitch after Nigeria lose to Ghana in World Cup qualifiers (video)
Irate fans invaded the main bowl of the Moshood Abiola Stadium destroying everything in sight immediately after Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against Ghana on Tuesday, which […]
Super Eagles to receive N5.6bn from FIFA If they qualify for World Cup
The Super Eagles will received the sum of €12.2m (N5.6bn) from FIFA if they qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The competition which will […]
First NFF Secretary, Etubom Orok Oyo to be immortalize 14 years after
PATRICK ABANG Calabar – The first Secretary of the Nigeria Football Association (since 1958) late Etubom Orok Oyo popularly known as “Mr. Football” is to […]
France demands Russia’s exit from 2022 World Cup
World champions France have called for Russia to be thrown out of 2022 world cup. Russia should be expelled from the 2022 World Cup after […]
FIFA bans international games in Russia, no flag or anthem allowed
By SOLOMON YAKUBU, Abuja – World football’s governing body FIFA has decided that no international competition shall be played in Russia, with home matches being […]
UEFA removes Champions League final, other games from Russia and Ukraine
The 2021/2022 UEFA Champions League final match in May will be moved to Paris from St Petersburg due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. European […]
FIFA clears ex-England junior international to represent Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says world football governing body FIFA has approved the application of Leicester City FC player Ademola Lookman to switch national […]
No formal probe yet after accusations against former Chelsea coach
Israel’s police is yet to start a formal investigation against former Chelsea manager Avram Grant who has been accused of sexual harassment in a television […]
Qatar World Cup ticket sales launched at reduced prices
Qatar World Cup ticket sales were launched at reduced prices on Wednesday with residents and migrant workers able to attend games for just $11 as […]
FIFA hands Premier League option of rescheduling coronavirus-hit matches
The Premier League in England has the option of rescheduling matches postponed due to COVID-19 during the international break at the end of the month, […]
Former Iran captain Mahdavikia under fire over Israeli flag on shirt
Former Iran captain Mehdi Mahdavikia has reportedly come under fire for wearing a shirt with a small Israeli flag on it during a friendly match. […]
Eagles coaching job: I spoke with Wenger, Mourinho – Pinnick
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick said he consulted Portuguese gaffer Jose Mourinho and French manager Arsene Wenger in the search for […]
CAF backs biennial World Cup proposal
The Confederation of African Football on Friday gave its support to the “decision of the FIFA Congress to conduct a feasibility study” for a World […]
World Cup qualifier: Rohr excited to have Ighalo for Cape Verde clash
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is excited to have Odion Ighalo back in the squad and could start against Cape Verde in Monday’s final group […]