Tag: Fifa

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed reports that it diverted $802,000 grant received from the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA). Minister of Youth...

South American football governing body, CONMEBOL, has officially awarded Brazilian side, Chapecoense, the 2016 Copa Sudamericana on Monday. In a statement on Monday, the association...

Barcelona star Lionel Messi, Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo and Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann are the remaining three nominees in the race for the...

Mimisen Iyorhe is one of few female referees in Nigeria with international recognition. The pretty umpire happens to be the only Nigerian who made the...

Algeria winger, Riyad Mahrez, is the only African in contention for the 2016 Best FIFA Men's Player award. The Leicester City superstar, who faces Nigeria's...

Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, is on collision course with former club, Lazio, over unpaid wages. The 23-year-old, who spent four years at the Stadio...

Ex-Super Eagles player and coach, Daniel Amokachi, has voiced his support for the anti-corruption campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari. The 43-year-old who is now in...

Joao Havelange, who was president of Fifa from 1974 to 1998, has died in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He died on Tuesday aged 100. The Brazilian...

Nigeria’s Dream Team VI for the first time ever downed the new set of kits designed by American multinational company, Nike. The new era began...

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja said his administration will pay keen interest to accountability and transparency to fast-track football development in the country. Receiving...