Tag: Fifa
Zenith Bank MD hails FIFA president’s proposed visit to Nigeria
Managing Director and Chief Executive officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Peter Amangbo, has said that the proposed visit of the FIFA President, Gianni Infantino,...
NFF bosses meet new FIFA secretary general in Abuja
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, and 2nd Vice-President, Shehu Dikko, on Friday had a breakfast meeting with newly appointed FIFA Secretary General,...
FIFA president to visit Nigeria soon
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has informed Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, at the ongoing world football governing body congress in Mexico about...
FIFA appoints first female secretary general
World football governing body, FIFA, has appointed Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura as its first female secretary general.
She succeeds Jerome Valcke who was banned from...
NFF slams five-year ban on Chris Giwa, others
The disciplinary committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday placed a ban on Chris Giwa and his supporters for five years from...
Jobless Mourinho wanted by Indonesia
Former Chelsea coach, Jose Mourinho, is wanted by Indonesia as their national team coach, the country's sports minister, Imam Nahrawi, confirmed on Tuesday.
Nahrawi said...
Platini to resign as UEFA president after ban appeal fails
UEFA President, Michel Platini, will resign as head of European football governing body after failing to have a six-year ban from football overturned at...
Nigeria retain 67th position in FIFA ranking
World football governing body, FIFA, released the latest Coca-cola/FIFA ranking on Thursday.
National male football team, Super Eagles, were unmoved at 67th position with 540...
FIFA pays tribute to Rashidi Yekini
World football governing body, FIFA, on Wednesday paid tribute to former Super Eagles striker, Rashidi Yekini, who died exactly four years ago to the...
Court denies sacking Pinnick-led NFF
A Federal High Court, Jos, through its registrar, Chika Udenkwo, has shockingly denied reports that it ordered the removal of Amaju Pinnick as president...