Giwa: FIFA has not written to NFF over ban threat
Chief Chris Giwa, President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has said that FIFA, the world soccer governing body, has not communicated ...
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Infantino’s verdict: Pinnick known to FIFA as NFF President, says ‘we will not accept interference’
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the world football ruling body sees only Amaju Pinnick as President of Nigeria Football Federation ...
FIFA takes legal action against pirate network BeoutQ
FIFA says it is taking legal action against pirate broadcaster BeoutQ, which continues to broadcast illegally from the World Cup ...
FIFA reduces number of officials for final phase of World Cup
The FIFA Referees’ Committee (FRC), on Monday, said it has reduced the number of match officials earlier slated for the ...
FIFA bans Caribbean official for two years over 2014 ticket resale
St Vincent and Grenadines football supremo, Venold Coombs, has been banned for two years from the game for illegal ticket ...
FIFA sanctions hosts Russia, three others, warns Egypt over Salah
The Disciplinary Committee of world football governing body FIFA has warned and imposed fines of various sums on the Football ...
FIFA Fan Fest in Russia achieves record figure of five million spectators
The Russia 2018 edition of FIFA Fan Fest has already welcomed five million visitors, world football ruling body FIFA and ...
FIFA records tremendous ticket sales, as two million spectators watch matches
World football body FIFA on Friday in Moscow said interest in the ongoing 2018 World Cup has been overwhelming as ...
Final group tables at 2018 FIFA World Cup
Following the conclusion of six matches in each of the eight groups at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia ...
FIFA descends on Argentina, Croatia, fines three Swiss players for goal celebration
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the Argentinian Football Association with a fine of 105,000 Swiss Francs and a warning. ...
Russia 2018: Two groups concluded, four Round of 16 qualifiers emerge
Four qualifiers for the Round of 16 in the knockout stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup emerged on Monday ...
FIFA goes tough, fines Poland, investigates Argentina, Croatia
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee on Sunday in Moscow said it has sanctioned the Polish Football Association with a fine of ...
Brazil complain to FIFA over non-use of VAR technology
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has asked FIFA why the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was not used to review two ...
FIFA picks referees for Friday matches
The referees’ appointment arm of world football governing body, FIFA, at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, on Wednesday, released ...
Putin thanks FIFA for keeping politics out of World Cup
President Vladimir Putin of Russia, on Wednesday, thanked FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the football community, for keeping politics out ...
Nigeria drops to 48th position in latest FIFA rankings
Nigeria has dropped a point from its last month’s 47th position to 48 place in the world, and from sixth ...
FIFA files criminal complaint against online ticket seller Viagogo
Soccer’s ruling body FIFA has filed a criminal complaint against online ticket reseller Viagogo, saying it wanted to protect fans ...
Nigeria retains 47th position in FIFA rankings
Nigeria has retained her last month Coca Cola/FIFA world ranking on 47th position and sixth in Africa in May. The ...
FIFA appoints 45 referees for U-20 Women’s World Cup
FIFA Referees Committee, on Wednesday, appointed 15 female referees and 30 female assistant referees to officiate at the upcoming U-20 ...
FIFA fines Russia over racist chants at France friendly
World Cup host, Russia, has been fined 30,000 Swiss francs for discriminatory chants by fans, FIFA said on Tuesday. This ...
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