Football world governing body FIFA has for the second time postponed the intercontinental Olympic play-off between Cameroon and Chile The doubleheader had been planned for February 18 & 24 in Yaounde and Santiago in that order but has now been delayed. FIFA has moved to push back the pl... Read more...
By Our Correspondent World football governing body, FIFA has approved 15 Malawian referees for the 2021 International Referees Panel. Assistant referee Evance Msonda is the only new face on the list having replaced late Ibrahim Mafuleka who passed on in March last year while the rest have bee... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo On Thursday, December 2020, FIFA announced the cancellation of the 2021 U-20 and U-15 World Cups due to resurgent of COVID-19 pandemic. The cancellation of the two tournaments means that focus will be on 2023 edition. In a release Thursday, the world football governing body s... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo World football governing body, FIFA Thursday appointed a Normalisation Committee to take charge of the affairs of Ivorian Football Association (FIF), Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. The appointment of the committee was part of decision reached by the Bureau of the FIFA Cou... Read more...
Like a bedridden patient whose condition has failed to improve despite a series of interventions from physicians, so is the story of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL). Its fate is uncertain; the present state is abject and its future looks bleak. INSIDERS who are privy to the work... Read more...
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has been queried by the world football governing body, FIFA following the former’s interference in the ongoing crisis rocking the Delta State Football Association, DFA The query was subsequent to a petition to FIFA on NFF’s interference on the Delta FA electi... Read more...
The President, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Sir Honour Sirawoo has commended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the release of the FIFA Covid-19 Relief Fund. The NFF had released the sum of N11,400,000 (eleven million, four hundred thousand Naira) only as part of the Cov... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria's senior male national football team, the Super Eagles has moved down Three places in latest November ranking published by FIFA Friday. The Gernot Rohr led lads were ranked 32nd in the last global ranking released in October but following four unconvincing matche... Read more...
By Albert Akota The two Nigerian female Referees pre-selected for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup scheduled for Australia and New Zealand, will make the final cut and excel, Nigeria Football Federation, NFF believes. Reacting to the pre-selection of the duo of FIFA badged referees, Ndidi M... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Ahmad Ahmad has accused world football governing body, FIFA of unfair hearing during the investigation of corruption cases against him and has disclosed that he will appeal the five-year ban handed to him The CAF supremo... Read more...