Tag: FIFA

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have closed the year 2016 by finishing amongst the top 10 best teams on the continent, despite failing to make next year’s Africa Cup of ...

Real Madrid have had their ban on signing players reduced to one transfer window following an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Spanish side had originally been ...

In continuation of the ongoing crackdown on corruption in world football, the Fifa Ethics Committee has recommended a two-year ban for former executive member Amos Adamu. Adamu, 63, made the ...

Sports minister Solomon Dalung has suggested a lack of accountability at the Nigeria Football Federation after he claimed the NFF have failed to account for $1.1 million in grants given ...

Europe’s powerful football clubs have told soccer governing body FIFA that they are opposed to plans to expand the World Cup from its current 32 teams. Gianni Infantino, the President ...

European champions Real Madrid progressed to the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup final after defeating Mexico’s Club America 2-0 at the Yokohama International Stadium  in Japan on  Thursday. Karim Benzema ...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants to expand the World Cup finals to 48 teams featuring 16 groups of three starting with the 2026 tournament, a source within world football’s governing ...

Super Eagles’ World Cup qualifiers wins over Zambia and Algeria have catapulted Nigeria 10 places up in the November rankings released yesterday by FIFA, the world’s soccer governing body and ...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved four places from 64th to 60th according to in the latest FIFA Ranking released by the world football ruling body on Thursday. Nigeria ...

World football governing body, Fifa and France Football have ended their partnership deal for the Ballon d’Or award. This follows an announcement by both parties on Friday, with the prestigious ...