Tag: fifa

Lionel Messi is free to represent Argentina in their World Cup qualifiers after his four-match international ban was overturned on ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have remained on the 40th spot with 726 points in the May FIFA World Rankings released on ...

Sepp Blatter has met with U.S. Department of Justice investigators and insists he is not a suspect in their bribery ...

Former Costa Rican soccer federation president, Eduardo Li, was banned for life on Friday by FIFA’s ethics committee after he ...

World football governing body FIFA revealed on Friday it made a loss of $369 million in 2016 as legal costs ...

Brazil dethroned arch-rivals Argentina and returned to the summit of football’s world rankings for the first time in almost seven ...

FIFA is proposing a six-nation play-off tournament to decide the last two slots at the 48-team World Cup in 2026. ...

FIFA has opened proceedings against Wales full-back Neil Taylor after his leg-breaking challenge on Republic of Ireland’s Seamus Coleman. The ...

Spanish clubside FC Barcelona on Wednesday described Lionel Messi’s four-match international ban with Argentina as “unfair and totally disproportionate’’. The ...

Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey has been banned for life by world football governing body FIFA for what it calls “match ...

The Super Eagles has remained unmoved as it maintained the 41st position in the FIFA World ranking for the month ...

The former right hand man of ex-Fifa President Sepp Blatter, on Tuesday appealed against his 10 year ban from football. ...

Africa wants at least 10 spots in the 48-team World Cup that FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has proposed from 2026 ...

The Super Eagles have moved up in FIFA’s monthly world ranking, in spite of Nigeria’s inability to qualify for the ...

Factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chris Giwa, has protested against the five-year worldwide ban placed on him ...

Call it a season of football awards.  One in Africa and for Africans; and one in Zurich for the global ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the FIFA World Rankings. According to the ...

The World Cup will grow to 48 teams within a decade under a plan approved unanimously on Tuesday by FIFA’s ...

Argentine football legend, Diego Maradona, on Monday backed controversial plans to expand the World Cup to 48 teams, a day ...

  Claudio Ranieri h as been named FIFA Coach of the Year for 2016 after guiding Leicester City to their ...