Tag: SEPP BLATTER
Amokachi endorses Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade
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...
Former Fifa president, Joao Havelange, dies at 100
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...
FIFA president arrives Nigeria July 24
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, is due to pay a two-day working visit to Nigeria starting from July 24.
Infantino was elected head of football’s governing...
Platini to resign as UEFA president after ban appeal fails
UEFA President, Michel Platini, will resign as head of European football governing body after failing to have a six-year ban from football overturned at...
Blatter booed during speech on corruption in football
Former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, was jeered on Friday as he delivered a speech on corruption in football.
Blatter was interrupted by a small group...
Gianni Infantino elected new FIFA president
Swiss-Italian football administrator, Gianni Infantino, has been elected new president of FIFA at an extraordinary congress on Friday in Zurich.
The Uefa secretary general polled...
I will always be president -Blatter
Ex-FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, says he "will always be a president" as he await the next FIFA elections on Friday.
FIFA will elect a new...
FIFA fires secretary general Jerome Valcke
World football's governing body FIFA has dismissed general secretary Jerome Valcke.
The Frenchman, 55, was already banned from football for his alleged involvement in a...
Seven highlights from the FIFA Ballon d’Or
The Ballon d'Or has become a duopoly and FIFA is embroiled in scandal, but it was difficult not to get a sense of something...
It’s over for Blatter, Platini, says English FA boss
English Football Association chief, Greg Dyke, believes "the end" has come for embattled FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, and his UEFA counterpart, Michel Platini.
The English...