Tag: Fifa

There will be no Premier League referees at the 2018 World Cup in Russia for the first time in 80 years. FIFA has announced 99 referees and assistants for...

Felix Brych of Germany, who officiated last season’s UEFA Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Juventus, is among 36 referees named on...

FIFA is investigating alleged racist abuse directed at French players by Russia fans during a pre-World Cup friendly between the countries. A Reuters photographer at pitch level...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has described the bid process for the 2026 World Cup as “fair, objective and transparent” after the global football body...

Germany dropped out of the top two in the FIFA women’s rankings for the first time since 2009 after a poor run of results...

World football governing body, FIFA, have saluted Super Eagles' harmony ahead of the international friendly with Poland. Nigeria face the European giants on Friday in...

FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has given his blessing to the much-maligned Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology. The reason being that it will bring "justice to the game". "It...

Lagos State has the capacity to host international football tournaments and use sports as a tool to showcase its rich tourism, hospitality and entertainment...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has described Nigeria as a country with unquantifiable passion and love for football, and where football is more than a...

Nigerians seem not to be the only ones anticipating the Super Eagles' World Cup opening fixture. Drawn in Group D alongside Argentina, Iceland and Croatia,...