World football governing body, FIFA has presented badges to 29 Nigerian referees. Publicity Secretary of the Nigeria Referees Association, Kelechi Mejuobi, said 22 men and seven...
By Boluwatife Ezekiel Olaleye Despite putting up series of fine performances by going through the World Cup qualifiers unbeaten and easing past perennial rivals Argentina, the...
By Boluwatife Ezekiel Olaleye Should world football’s governing body FIFA recognise Catalonia as a separate state to Spain following their independence declaration, the region could boast...
FIFA is planning on expanding the Club World Cup to 24 teams from June 2021, a member of the ruling council said on Monday. The revamped tournament...
By Boluwatife Ezekiel Olaleye FIFA is currently considering several options in their bid to effect changes to the rules guiding players nationality switch after representing another...
By Boluwatife Ezekiel Olaleye FIFA is considering changing the rules that govern a player’s eligibility to represent a national team, BBC Sport reports. At present, players...
By Boluwatife Ezekiel Olaleye The world football governing body, FIFA, is set to pay the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) about N4.5b ($12.5 million) for qualifying for...
FIFA and Confederation of Africa Football, CAF, have commenced an investigation into the behavior of Fans of the Zambia national team during Nigeria’s 1-0 win over...
By Boluwatife Ezekiel Olaleye FIFA president, Gianni Infantino says Lionel Messi needs to win the World Cup to cement his greatness and expects to see him...
By Boluwatife Ezekiel Olaleye The list of Nominees for the 2017 Ballon d’Or award, was released by the organizers of the annual award on Monday. Ballon d’Or...
