With some leagues around the world already looking at resuming amid the coronavirus pandemic, world football governing body FIFA has reiterated its stand. Football activities across...
World football governing body, FIFA has been hit with a fresh bribery scandal as some ex-executives have been accused of receiving bribes. The former executives took...
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino says football fixtures are likely to be postponed or played behind closed doors to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The next international...
A record $7.35bn was spent on transfers in men’s football during 2019, according to a report by world governing body FIFA. The figure is an increase...
Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has taken up a new role with Fifa as its head of global football development, the game’s world governing body has...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, discharged and acquitted the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, of fraud charges. Other...
World football governing body, FIFA has congratulated the Golden Eaglets and two other teams for reaching the round of 16 of the ongoing U-17 World Cup...
A report by world football governing body, FIFA, has reveled that a record-breaking 1.12 billion viewers watched the 2019 Women’s World Cup. The global showpiece, which...
President of world football governing body, Gianni Infantino has instructed Iran to henceforth allow women into the stadium to watch football matches. Iranian women are banned...
Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has inspected the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna ahead of the second inspection visit of FIFA team as regards...
Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has expressed surprise to the news of a life ban handed to him by the world football governing body, FIFA....
Former Nigeria international, Samson Siasia has been banned from all football related activities by FIFA for being guilty of accepting to receive bribe and manipulate matches....
A five-man inspection team from world –football governing body, FIFA will arrive in Lagos on Monday for a four-day inspection of facilities and equipment that Nigeria...
CAF Executive Committee member and former Liberia FA president, Musa Bility has reacted to the ban and fine handed to him by FIFA on Wednesday. Bility...
Former president of Fifa, Sepp Blatter is suing the world football governing body over 60 missing watches belonging to him and for ‘moral damage.’ The 83-year...
The world football governing body, FIFA says it is currently looking into Cameroon’s behaviour during their World Cup last-16 defeat by England. The Indomitable Lioness put...
IFAB has announced a tweak in the rule regarding cautions for goalkeeper encroachment during penalty kicks at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. The...
World football governing body, FIFA has handed a lifetime ban to Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) president, Keramuddin Keram. Keram was found guilty of claims he ‘sexually...
Gianni Infantino will remain as president of the world football governing body, FIFA, after he was re-elected as president for a second term on Wednesday. The...
World Football governing body, FIFA has dropped its plans to expand the number of teams to contest the 2022 edition of the World Cup billed to...
The Nigerian government has filed a 17-count charged against the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, and four others with alleged misappropriation of...
Officials from world football –ruling body, FIFA have arrived in Nigeria with the original FIFA Women’s World Cup for a trophy tour scheduled for Thursday, 11th...
Fifa has banned Togolese referee and football official Kokou Hougnimon Fagla for life after finding him guilty of corruption. Football’s world governing body, which has been...
World football body, FIFA has stripped Peru of the 2019 U-17 World Cup hosting rights, citing concerns about the country’s readiness in terms of infrastructure. The...
English Premier League club, Chelsea have categorically refuted the findings of world football body, FIFA, concerning the signing of under-18 players. The club were handed a...
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has denied reports that he has been placed on a travel ban by the Federal government. The reports...
According to a research carried out by the world football governing body, FIFA, almost half the world’s population watched the 2018 World Cup in Russia on...
World football governing body, FIFA has moved to rule out La Liga’s plans to play matches in the United States by insisting league games ‘must be...
The National Association of Nigeria Footballers (NANF) has described as ‘kangaroo’ the on-going trial of three officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), by the Economic...
World football governing body, Fifa has suspended Sierra Leone from international football after the country’s anti-corruption commission (ACC) barred two leading football association officials from their...
Nigeria women’s football team, Super Falcons retained their position in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola women’s world ranking released on Saturday. The Thomas Dennerby side occupy the same...
Incumbent president, Amaju Pinnick has been elected as president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the second time during the congress held in Katsina on...
Festus Keyamo (SAN) has challenged Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, to publish the alleged Supreme Court Judgment or Order that restrains his client, Amaju Pinnick, as...
Sports Minister Solomon Dalung has reacted to Federal Government’s move that led to FIFA’s halting of its threat to suspend Nigeria from participating in international football....
World football governing body, FIFA, has halted its plan of suspending Nigeria from international football, but says it will continue to ‘closely monitor’ the situation in...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has told the world football governing body that it recognizes Mr. Amaju Pinnick as the chairperson of the Nigeria Football Federation...
The Department of State Services has said its operatives are occupying the headquarters of the Nigeria Football Federation in Abuja in order to avoid breakdown of...
World football governing body, FIFA, has further reminded the leadership of sports in Nigeria of its decision to suspend the country from football activities. The Bureau...
World Football governing body, FIFA has given the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) till August 20, 2018 to resolve its issues or face a ban. The Bureau...
World football governing body, FIFA, has placed a two-year ban on former African Footballer of the Year, Kalusha Bwalya. Bwalya, who won the Player award in...
For the second time in about a month, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) secretariat in Abuja has experienced an invasion from Ambassador Chris Giwa and his...
Former Nigeria International, Emmanuel Amuneke, is surprised that the crisis within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has persisted until now, and he calls on the parties...
Festus Keyamo, head of Festus Keyamo Chambers – solicitors to Mr. Amaju Pinnick and his board, has warned again of the risk the nation stands to...
World football governing body, FIFA has rebuked Argentina legend Diego Maradona for his comments that England’s round-of-16 victory over Colombia was a robbery and that referee...
The president-general of the Nigeria Football Supporters’ Club, Rafiu Ladipo, says the Federal Government’s decision to remove Amaju Pinnick as president of the Nigeria Football Federation...
Days after the Super Eagles crashed out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, a fresh crisis has hit the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as...
World football governing body, FIFA has replied Chris Giwa in a letter reiterating its recognition of Amaju Pinnick as the head of Nigerian football. Giwa, who...
By Reuben Abati… There has been nothing in recent memory like the build up to Nigeria’s first match at the on-going 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament...
West African giants, Ghana has dissolved its national football association after its president, Kwasi Nyantakyi, was filmed apparently accepting a “cash gift”. According to the BBC,...
As the kick off of the 2018 World Cup draws near, world football governing body FIFA has released the slogans for all the 32 teams that...