BREAKING: Argentina win World Cup, beat France on penalties by admin December 18, 2022 0 Akinwande Soji-Ojo Argentina have won the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalty kicks after a thrilling ...
Nigerian player given four-year doping ban by FIFA by newspeak September 17, 2022 0 Akinwande Soji-Ojo A former Nigeria junior international, Orji Okonkwo, has had his four-year ban for doping violation by the Italian ...
Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini cleared of corruption charges in FIFA trial by newspeak July 8, 2022 0 Akinwande Soji-Ojo Former FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, and former UEFA president, Michel Platini, have both been cleared of corruption charges ...
FIFA fines Nigeria N63.9m over fans invasion of Abuja stadium by Newspeak Reporter May 2, 2022 0 By Emmanuel Adeleke World football governing body, FIFA, on Monday, fined Nigeria CHF150,000 (N63.9m), following the violence that occurred at ...
NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, gets new FIFA role by Newspeak Reporter April 12, 2022 0 By Emmanuel Adeleke President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr Amaju Pinnick, has been given a new job within the ...
Again, FIFA snubs Nigerian referees for Qatar World Cup, pick eight African referees by Newspeak Reporter April 6, 2022 0 By Emmanuel Adeleke For the umpteenth time, the world football governing body, FIFA, has again excluded Nigerian referees from those ...
NFF: How FIFA official died at Abuja stadium by newspeak March 30, 2022 0 By Akinwande Soji-Ojo The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied that the death of a Zambian official at the Moshood ...
[BREAKING] Ukraine: FIFA, UEFA ban Russian national team, clubs from all competitions by admin February 28, 2022 0 By Akinwande Soji-Ojo Football's world governing body, FIFA, and Europe's governing body, UEFA, have suspended Russian clubs and national teams ...
Over N300bn spent as transfer fee on Nigerian players in last 10 years –FIFA by Akinwande Soji-Ojo September 14, 2021 0 A total of $733.1 million (N301,804,492,231.80) has been spent on the purchase of Nigerian players in the last 10 years. This ...
Relief for Siasia as CAS reduces life ban from football to five years, cancels $50,000 fine by Akinwande Soji-Ojo June 21, 2021 0 The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has reduced the life ban from football imposed on former Super Eagles coach, ...
FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Coach assures on Nigeria’s qualification by newspeak February 5, 2020 0 By Taofeek Lawal With the qualifiers for the Women's U17 World Cup in India later this year set to begin, ...
Arsene Wenger announces launch of FIFA talent development programme (SEE DETAILS) by Patrick Akpu January 31, 2020 0 Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has announced the launch of what FIFA calls a "groundbreaking talent development programme" aimed at ...
EURO 2020: France, Portugal, Germany, in same group ( SEE FULL DRAWS) by Patrick Akpu November 30, 2019 0 The groups for the 2020 edition of the UEFA European Championship (Euro 2020) were drawn on Saturday in Bucharest, Romania, and ...
FIFA, WHO sign four year deal to use football against tobacco smoking, unhealthy lifestyle, others by Patrick Akpu October 4, 2019 0 The World Health Organization (WHO) and football’s world governing body, FIFA, have signed a four-year partnership deal to promote healthy ...
Cardiff to appeal FIFA ruling on Emiliano Sala transfer by Akinwande Soji-Ojo October 2, 2019 0 Cardiff City football club on Wednesday said they would appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against FIFA’s decision ...