In view of the several duplication of the allegations, court cases and petitions against the officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) is to have all cases and petitions against the Federation and its officials harmonized for an independent review by office of AGF, to determine the veracity or otherwise of ...
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Technical Study Group starts quest for future stars at Brazil 2019
Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. Following the success of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017, the world’s best youth players, including Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets, are due to meet in Brazil for the FIFA U-17 World Cup beginning 26 October. As has been the case since the first edition of the tournament in 1985, the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG) will analyse the ...
Read More »2019 Ballon d’ Or Nominees, African stars make list
Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. Top African footballers plying their trade in big clubs in Europe have been nominated among the 30 players unveiled by the organizers of the annual Ballon d’ Or with Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze nominated for Kopa Trophy Award. Among the African nominees for Ballon d’ Or are Liverpool Football Club’s duo os Sane Mane and Mohamed Salah OF ...
Read More »Organizers unveil 20 Women Nominees for 2019 Ballon d’ Or, No African player in the list
Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. Following the unimpressive performance of the African players in the last FIFA Women’s World Cup final in France, no African player made the provisional list of 20 women football nominees unveiled by the organizers of the yearly Ballon d’ Or. Nigeria, Cameroon and South African teams represented Africa at the premier women’s football showpiece in France last ...
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