Kehinde Osagiede, spokesman of Insurance FC of Benin, says securing promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) is a top priority of the club this season. Osagiede made the […]
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NFF Bans Salisu Yusuf, Fines Him For Bribe Taking
he Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Committee on Ethics and Fair Play has banned Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Salisu Yusuf, for one year. A statement from the football governing […]
FIFA To Ban Nigeria, Ghana Over Government Interference
Fifa has issued ultimatums to Nigeria and Ghana that they both face bans from global football for “undue influence” in the affairs of their governing bodies. Nigeria’s ban could begin […]
Pinnick Remains NFF President, Nigeria May Be Banned – FIFA
Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, says Amaju Pinnick is the legitimate president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Infantino disclosed this in Press Confrenecce on Friday while fielding questions from journalists […]
#NeymarChallenge Craze Has The Internet Rolling
Neymar’s antics at the 2018 World Cup have officially gone viral. The latest example? Some halftime savagery from Mexican club Tijuana at a preseason friendly. Brazil was eliminated by Belgium […]
Mikel Still Faced Argentina, Knowing His Father Has Been Kidnapped
MOSCOW — Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel faced Argentina last Tuesday in the knowledge that his father was being held for ransom, but did not tell anyone about it as […]
FG Orders NFF Boss Amaju Pinnick To Step Down
A directive has reportedly been given by the federal government through the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development that Amaju Pinnick should step down from his position as NFF […]
Jorge Sampaoli: Lionel Messi Is The Coach
Argentina boss Jorge Sampaoli consulted Lionel Messi about substitutions mid-game as the Albiceleste overcame Nigeria to progress to the last 16 of the World Cup. Barcelona star Messi gave Argentina […]
FIFA Bans Ghana Football Association Head Kwesi Nyantakyi For Receiving Bribe
Fifa has banned the president of Ghana’s Football Association (GFA) from football activities for 90 days. Ghana has said it will dissolve its national football association after Kwesi Nyantakyi was […]
Unai Emery Confirmed As New Arsenal Manager
Unai Emery has been confirmed as the new Arsenal manager. The Spaniard replaces Arsene Wenger in the Emirates hotseat after the Frenchman stepped down after 22 years in north London. […]