The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday, September 26th announced a 23-man Super Eagles squad that will face Brazil national team in an international friendly. According to the squad released, Ramon Azeez and Abdullahi Shehu have been recalled while Peter Olayinka has been handed his first callup to the National […]
Football’s governing body FIFA has been “assured” by Iran that they will lift its 40-year ban and allow women to attend a World Cup qualifying game next month. According to FIFA, the strict law against women breaches international soccer statutes prohibiting discrimination. FIFA President Gianni Infantino said in a conference on Sunday […]
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has confirmed it is conducting a new investigation into the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF. According to BBCSports, the latest investigation comes on the back of a separate case brought EFCC and one by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel The latest wide-ranging investigation is looking into […]
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced a female referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate the UEFA Super Cup clash between Liverpool and Chelsea on August 14. “I have said on many occasions that the potential for women’s football has no limits and I am delighted that Stéphanie Frappart […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria cruise to the semi-finals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after shocking the Bafana Bafana of South Africa with a 2-1 defeat at the Cairo International Stadium. William Ekong’s 90th-minute winner dealt the cruelest blow to Stuart Baxter’s side, who had fought back to […]
