Tag: FIFA
Fund Mismanagement: FIFA Files Criminal Complaint Against Ex-President Blatter
Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA has filed a criminal suit against its former President, Sepp Blatter, over the mismanagement of the...
Football: FIFA Approves Akpoguma Nigeria Switch
World football governing body, FIFA, has granted the application of Hoffenheim defender, Kevin Akpoguma, to switch international allegiance from Germany to Nigeria.
Qatar 2022: Nigeria Gets World Cup Calendar
The Federation of International Football, FIFA says the 2022 World Cup will take place between November 21 and December 18.
NWFL Demand Share Of FIFA’S $.19m Largesse To Clubs
The board of the Nigeria Women
Football League has demanded to be paid a percentage of the FIFA largesse to
Nigerian clubs whose players...
African Sports: FIFA Boss Proposes Four-Year AFCON
The World Football governing body,
FIFA boss, Gianni Infantino has proposed that the African continental Cup of
Nations be played every four years, as...
National Team: Gernot Rohr Says He Will Like To Continue With...
Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr has expressed his aspiration to continue as Nigeria's coach, as his current contract nears expiry.
2022 World Cup: Super Eagles To Face Cape Verde, CAR, Liberia...
Nigeria have been drawn to square up against Cape Verde, Central African Republic and Liberia in the penultimate round of the qualifying...
Nigeria Retain 31st Position In FIFA Ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained their spot as the world’s 31st team in the World Football Ranking for the month of December.
In the ranking table...
Alleged Corruption: FIFA Goes After Blatter, Platini In Bid To Recover...
The World football ruling body, FIFA has filed charges in a court in Switzerland seeking to recover two million Swiss francs, about...
Club World Cup: FIFA Switches Stadium For Final
Federation of International Football
Association, FIFA says Qatar has adjourned to next year, the opening of
Education City Stadium; its second newly-built venue for...
Under-17 World Cup: Former International Amuneke Wants Clinical Eaglets For Knockout...
Former International and Coach,
Emmanuel Amuneke has applauded the Golden Eaglets at the on-going FIFA Under-17
World Cup in Brazil and charged the team...
Under-17 World Cup: President Buhari Says Golden Eaglets’ Victory, A Lesson...
President Muhammadu Buhari has
applauded the performance of the Golden Eaglets in their second game at the
ongoing Under-17 FIFA World Cup competition in...
U-17 World Cup: FIFA Welcomes Golden Eaglets To Brazil
Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have landed in the city of
Gioania, Brazil, where the team will tackle Hungary at the Estadio Olimpico in
the...
Wages: FIFA To Pay Injured Uzoho, As Club Begins Search For...
World football governing the body, FIFA will be
responsible for Francis Uzoho’s wages for the entirety of the time he will be
out of...
Siasia writes CAS for deadline extension
Former Super Eagles’ handler and player, Samson Siasia has pleaded with the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) to extend the deadline...
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Eaglets To Depart For Brazil Training Tour...
Nigeria’s
Golden Eaglets are expected to leave the country on 8th October for
Brazil for the final build up to the FIFA Under-17 World...
U-17 World Cup: Coach Garba To Submit Eaglets List
Golden
Eaglets Coach Manu Garba says Nigeria must submit a provisional squad of sixty
players to FIFA not later than September 26th ahead of...
Siasia Appeals FIFA’s Life Ban
Former
Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia said he had lodged an appeal against his life
ban from the game by world football governing body,...
2020 U-20 Women W’cup: FIFA To Decide Nigeria’s Chance September 12
Nigeria to know the result of its
bid to host the 2020 Under-20 women’s World Cup, when Federation of
International Football Association, FIFA formally...
U-17 World Cup: No Nigerian FIFA-Badged Referee Selected
No
Nigerian FIFA-badged referee made the total list of fifty seven selected for
the 2019 FIFA Under-17 World Cup which kicks off from October...
