Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), has been hit with a three-year ban from all football-related activities by FIFA following a controversial incident that […]
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Super Eagles drop to 40th place in latest FIFA rankings
In the latest FIFA men’s rankings for June, Nigeria, despite their recent resounding victory in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, experienced a drop in their position. The Super […]
FIFA sanctions Al Nassr over transfer dispute involving Ahmed Musa
Cristiano Ronaldo’s club, Al Nassr, has been penalized by FIFA due to a transfer issue concerning Nigerian national team captain, Ahmed Musa. The Saudi Arabian club has been prohibited from […]
Nigeria climbs to 39th position in latest FIFA world ranking
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, have risen from the 40th to the 39th position in the latest FIFA world ranking. The updated ranking was released on the […]
Super falcons soar to 40th position in FIFA rankings
In the most recent release of the FIFA women’s rankings by FIFA, Nigeria has made progress by moving up two spots. Previously ranked 42nd in the world, the Super Falcons […]
Flying eagles secure hard fought victory in opening match of FIFA U20 world cup
Nigeria’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, started their campaign in the Argentina 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup with a hard-fought victory. They had to come from behind to secure […]
US and Mexico to co-host the 2027 Women’s World Cup with a joint bid
The football federations of the United States and Mexico announced plans to bid for the co-hosting of the 2027 Women’s World Cup. This announcement came a month before the May […]
Heavy rain disturbs Ronaldo’s first match with Al-Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo’s much-anticipated debut for his new Saudi Arabian club was thrown into confusion as the stadium was sealed off and reports circulated that the match had been cancelled. Hundreds […]