Tag: FIFA

Former UEFA president Michel Platini has been arrested over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup. French legend Platini was elected in 2007 and served as president until 2015 when he was banned by the...

Are you one of those lamenting 'I need a football agent'? Who really is a FIFA licensed Agent? There are loads of people in Nigeria who claim to be football Agents. Sadly, not all...

Here is the full FIFA Women's World Cup Schedule for 2019 which starts in France on Friday as the Super Falcons of Nigeria go for glory. FIFA Women's World Cup hosts France will open the...

Jamaica will feature at the Women’s World Cup 2019 for the first time in their history and it has been one hell of a journey to get here. From 2010 to 2014 they didn’t even...

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association and Nigeria Football Federation have paid glowing tribute to departed Nigerian football legend Rashidi Yekini who passed on seven years ago. Late Yekini was Nigeria's all-time record...

Surely we all know that FIFA has announced the draws for the Women’s World Cup 2019 which will be hosted in France, and so in this post, we shall be looking at the 2019...

FIFA has announced the official opening of its second regional development office in Johannesburg, South Africa. In line with FIFA 2.0 and its ongoing commitment to promoting and growing football around the world, the new...

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, (NFF) Amaju Melvin Pinnick, insisted during the weekend that the Football Leaks from persons who hacked into the official and private emails of FIFA's top officials were nothing...

Ticket for the FIFA Women's World Cup 201 went on sale in September and since then an impressive 45,000 packages have been reportedly sold. Category 4 ticket packages for the opening ceremony and opening match...

CAF has announced that the Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be deployed in the Champions League final for the first time when Al Ahly of Egypt host Esperance of Tunisia in the first leg. VAR...

Nigeria have moved up by four spots to the 44th in the world in FIFA Coca-Cola Ranking for October. In the ranking table published on the world football governing body’s website on Thursday, Nigeria garnered...

France Football have announced their 30 nominees for the Ballon d’Or 2018. The Ballon d’Or list 2018 will have five-player tranches, along with the 15 contenders for the Women’s Ballon d’Or and the 10 under-21 players...

At last! The waiting and anticipation is over! The FIFA 19 is now finally available for Xbox One. The latest FIFA will have Cristiano Ronaldo on the cover and will feature improved Champions League...

Ahmed Musa has been rated in FIFA 19 Team of the Week 2 as Nigeria's most outstanding player in the last one week, with the Al-Nassr number seven making it as a substitute. The Former...

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been criticized by former Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello for their absenting themselves from The FIFA Best Player 2018 Awards held Monday night. Both superstars were failed to appear...

The FAI last night agreed to be part of a bid for the 2030 World Cup. Football chiefs in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have already been meeting about launching an ambitious bid for...

La Liga has asked go-ahead from the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to relocate Girona's 'home' game against Barcelona to the US at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on 26 January. Bu FIFA president Gianni Infantino says...

FIFA has come up with a task force who will make use of an algorithm to calculate transfer fees as well as a luxury tax and a limit on the number of players who...

EA Sports FIFA has been doing all within its power to rate and rank every single player in the world, which incites debate and outrage galore. With FIFA 19 coming soon with a full...

We were all excited when EA Sports announced the player ratings for FIFA 19, and we all wanted to know whether or not Cristiano Ronaldo has a better overall than Lionel Messi and vice...

FIFA will now reduce the number of senior players who can be loaned out each season to eight if their plan works out. According to SportBild, clubs will only be able to send out "eight...

Looking back at the illustrious history of the FIFA World Cup, one cannot overlook the remarkable achievements of the all-time top goal scorers in World Cup history. The FIFA World Cup has witnessed some of...

FIFA has released the shortlist for the 55-man FIFPro World XI 2018. The process involves votes from about 25,000 professional footballers from 65 different countries. They each select one goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders and...

Lots of fans have been clamoring to know who the FIFA 19 Top 100 players are and luckily, EA Sports has revealed same. September 28, 2018, is the day the new FIFA 19 game will...

No doubt, the FIFA World Cup coaches salary bring big money to each manager after qualifying their teams for the tournament. Yes, the FIFA World Cup 2018 is over but nothing stops us from taking...

Current champions Germany head into the World Cup as the number one team in the world while this summer World Cup host Russia will be the lowest-ranked team in the tournament. With little movement in...

The full list of winners is on the official FIFA website. The World Cup kicks off in Russia on June 14, and will be held at 12 stadiums in 11 host cities. The final will take place at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium on July 15. 

The world football governing body has published new FIFA ranking of all National Teams. The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved five places up and now in the 47th position while being sixth African ranking. Tunisia,...