Tag: FIFA

By Augustine Akhilomen Nigeria's Super Falcons have moved 34th spot in the latest FIFA rankings that was released on Friday.The team won the 2016 Africa Women's Champions or a record nine ...

By Augustine Akhilomen Super Eagles maintained their position in the latest FIFA rankings for March that was published on Thursday as the team remained 41st in the world and 7th ...

The continent’s football association presidents have told football’s world governing body Fifa that they want at least 10 spots in the 48-team World Cup. “All associations back the idea to ...

The Super Eagles have moved up in FIFA’s monthly world ranking, in spite of Nigeria’s absence at the just-ended 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon. In the ranking ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles moved up one place into the top 50 in the latest January FIFA ranking released on Thursday. They moved from 51st to 50th in the latest rankings ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has written to NFF President Amaju Pinnick to commiserate with Nigeria over the killing of former youth international Douglas Uzama. In a letter dated 6th January ...

Claudio Ranieri was named FIFA’s best men’s coach of 2016 on Monday, after leading Leicester City to a fairytale Premier League title triumph. The Italian beat out France’s Zinedine Zidane, ...

Cristiano Ronaldo was named FIFA’s best men’s footballer of 2016 on Monday, the latest prize after a glittering year for the Portugal and Real Madrid star. Ronaldo bested France’s Antoine ...

The Nigeria women team ended the 2016 football calendar as Africa's best team after moving up two spot to 35 in the world. In the Women's Rankings released by FIFA ...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday said it was not averse to the planned audit of its books, while also providing details of the programs and activities on which ...