Tag: FIFA

By Augustine AkhilomenThree-time Africa champions, Nigeria's Super Eagles would be praying for a favourable qualifying draw today ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup slated for Russia.The draw which is ...

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has claimed he witnessed a draw for a European competition being rigged during his time at world football governing body. Blatter, who is presently serving ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles moved up six places in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola World Ranking that was released on Thursday in Zurich. The three-time African champions moved from 67th to 61st ...

Here are the top stories we reported here on soccernet.com.ng during this week ; FIFA President to visit Nigeria... Following robust and illuminating sessions with the leadership of the Nigeria ...

World football governing body, Fifa, has announced the suspension of the Benin Football Association from all international activities following a local court order. In a statement released Wednesday at the ...

The former African champions climbed a solitary spot up to move behind Cameroon, the last team on the continent’s top ten list, according to the latest ranking released on Thursday ...

Nigeria have gone up three places in the latest rankings released by FIFA, the world football governing body. The Super Eagles managed to accumulate 2.5 ranking points to collect a ...

World soccer ruling body, FIFA, has sacked it’s secretary general Jerome Valcke in addition to the recommendation that he should be banned from football for nine years. The 55-year-old Frenchman ...

                                                     Messi with his fifth Ballon d'Or The Argentine genius who won a total of five trophies with Barcelona in 2015 including the Champions League and Club World Cup claimed ...

The Argentine midfield maestro has been named the best player in the world in 2015, claiming his fifth Ballon d’Or award on Monday night in Zurich. There is no superlative ...