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Harry Awurumibe,  Abuja Apparently to beat the deadline of the expiration of the first contract of the Super Eagles Technical Adviser,  Gernot Rohr,  the Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has mandated the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi to liaise with the Franco German with a view to concluding all matters around Mr. Rohr’s new contract within the next one ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja With a United States (US) court throwing out the case filed by the US National Women’s Team asking for Equal Pay with their male counterpart, the dreams of many female players to be valued the same with the male players may not see the light of the day.    Sportsrevelation can exclusively report that even the Ballon ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja The world football governing body, Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) says the host(s) of the 2023 Women’s World Cup will  be announced on June 25, 2020 by the FIFA Council. According to a statement from the body on Friday, the four bidding member associations will know their fate after the FIFA Council meeting to be held ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup on Tuesday confirmed their readiness to host which the world football ruling body has shifted to now     hold from February 17 to March 7, 2021.   The FIFA  U-17 Women’s World Cup had to be postponed due ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja Nigeria’s junior women’s football teams, Falconets and Flamingos will not attended the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) tournaments this year after all  as the U-20 and U-17 Women’s World Cup have been shifted from 2020 to 2012.   The world football governing body on Tuesday announced the postponement of the two age-grade competition from this year ...

The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation met via video conferencing on Friday (April 24, 2020) to deliberate on important issues in Nigerian Football and resolved as follows:              1.         The Executive Committee praised the Federal Government on the various policies, strategies and methods that have been put in place to combat the coronavirus pandemic ...

Harry Awurumibe with agency report Nigeria Football Federation (NFF),  Ghana Ghana Football Association and 209 other Football Federations across the world will receive a Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic palliative in the sum of $150m from the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) as part of its plan to use football to fight the deadly disease.    The world football governing body ...

Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau China- based Super Falcons forward, Chinwendu Veronica Ihezuo is  missing football action no thanks to the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus pandemic which forced the world to shut down everyday businesses including football.   The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup ‘Azerbaijan 2012’ Silver Boot Winner told Sportsrevelation exclusively today that she is missing football action ...

The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed profound shock and a sense of deep sorrow at the passage on Saturday, 18th April 2020 of Mallam Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR). “Mallam Abba Kyari’s death is a big loss to the NFF, Nigerian Football family and the entire country as a whole,” NFF’s director of ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja Nigerian players,  William Troost- Ekong of Super Eagles and Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala beat German international, Leroy Sane in today’s Nike Living Room Cup challenge.   Both Ekong and Oshoala managed 106 side steps against Leroy’s  100 in the challenge which is in its third week now.   Also, another Eagles player, Kenneth Omeruo of Leganes ...