Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Nigeria’s Under-17 women’s football team coach, Oloowokere Abiodun says he is still in touch with his players and will be ready to resume camping at a short notice whenever the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) gives green light for the resumption of training. Speaking exclusively to Sportsrevelation the youthful coach said that he is prepared to get ...

Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau African football governing body, CAF has again postponed the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier match between Nigeria and Burkina Faso due to international travel restrictions across the continent as a result of COVID-19 pandemic. CAF had earlier scheduled the two matches to be played in the weekend of September 3-5 with Nigeria playing away ...

Harry Awurumibe with agency report With Nigeria set to announce a new Technical Adviser for the national senior women’s football team, Super Falcons, Sarina Wiegman, Head Coach of the Netherlands has been confirmed as Phil Neville’s successor as England Head Coach. But the Netherlands current boss will only take charge in September 2021. Wiegman led the Dutch to a European ...

Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Determine to fill the vacant management positions in the football house, the Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) which met via video conference on Monday, August 10, 2020 to deliberate on important issues in Nigerian Football has instructed its Technical and Development Committee (TDC) to work in tandem with the NFF Integrity Office to submit ...

Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Apparently to show its transparency in handling the finances of the football body, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released the breakdown of the distribution of FIFA’s Covid-19 Relief Fund for restart of men’s and women’s football in Nigeria. Specifically, NFF provided details of disbursements of the sum of $500,000 dedicated fund for women’s football in ...

Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Barely three weeks to the first leg first round of the FIFA U-20 Women World Cup African qualifier match between Nigeria and Burkina Faso billed for September 4 or 5 in Ouagadougou, the national U-20 team. Falconets are waiting for words from the Federal Government to know if they will resume camping in Abuja ahead of ...

Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Respite must have come the way of struggling football clubs including men’s and women’s professional, amateur, youth and grassroots teams through the USD 1.5 billion available to football community. This was contained in the statement released on Wednesday after the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA)’s groundbreaking Coronavirus (Covid -19) Relief Plan reached a major milestone ...

Harry Awurumube, Editor, Abuja The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA)’s groundbreaking Coronavirus (Covid -19) Relief Plan reached a major milestone as the Bureau of the FIFA Council approved the plan’s regulations. Under the terms of the COVID-19 Relief Plan, USD 1.5 billion is being made available to support all 211 FIFA member associations and the six confederations to assist ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja With less than one month to the first leg first round of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup African qualifier tie between Nigeria and Burkina Faso slated for Ouagadougou on September 4 or 5, Nigeria’s Falconets are expected to return to camp to prepare for the crunchy encounter barring any hiccups occasioned by the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. ...

Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Super Falcons players and officials are currently grinning from ear to  ear as they have finally received their 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup participation money. Sportsrevelation exclusively gathered that Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has already disbursed the prize  money to the 21 players, coaching crew led by ex- Super Falcons Technical Adviser, Thomas Dennerby and backroom ...