Tag: Fifa
FIFA bans Samson Siasia for life
World football governing body, FIFA, has banned former Super Eagles coach and ex-international, Samson Siasia, for life over bribery and manipulation of matches.
FIFA, Samson...
Lagos ready to host U-20 Women’s World Cup – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide
Sanwo-Olu has assured the safety of participants and visitors coming to Lagos
State for the Under-20 Women’s World Cup in 2020.
The governor gave the
assurance...
FIFA inspectors to visit Nigeria on preparation for women’s World Cup
Inspectors from global football governing body, FIFA, will arrive in Nigeria on Monday for a four-day inspection of facilities and equipment that the country...
Felix Owolabi laments FIFA’s decision to oversee CAF
Former Nigerian footballer, Felix Owolabi, has lamented the the
decision of world football governing body, FIFA, to take over administrative control
of the Confederation of African...
FIFA takes over CAF on eve of 2019 AFCON
World
football governing body, FIFA, has announced plans to take over administrative control
of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
CAF president,
Ahmad Ahmad, has proposed...
FIFA abandons plan to expand 2022 World Cup to 48 teams
World football governing body, FIFA, has shelved its plans to expand the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 teams.
The football body...
$9.5m FIFA grant: Produce charge against Pinnick, court tells NFF
Justice Peter Affen of FCT High Court, Maitama, on Tuesday ordered the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to produce a copy of the Magistrates’ charge...
Chelsea fans sweat over Pulisic as FIFA imposes transfer ban
Fans of English side, Chelsea football club, have reacted with fear to the fate of American international, Christian Pulisic, with the lates transfer ban...
Super Eagles end year as Africa’s fourth best team
Football governing body, FIFA, has released its end-of-year international ranking of Men’s National Teams, with the Super Eagles of Nigeria the fourth best team...
FIFA celebrates Super Eagles AFCON qualification
World football governing body, FIFA, seemed utterly excited after the Super Eagles sealed qualification for next year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday.
The...
