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FIFA Ethics Committee to Probe Samuel Eto’o Over Match-Fixing and Threat Charges
The FIFA Ethics Committee is set to open an investigation into Cameroon football legend Samuel Eto’o. The former Barcelona and …
Read More »Nigeria Secures Spot in 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s U20 Women’s football team, the Falconets, have successfully qualified for the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup after defeating …
Read More »Messi wins FIFA Best Men’s Player 2023 award in a close contest with Haaland and Mbappe
Lionel Messi has been crowned the Best FIFA Men’s Player of the Year for 2023, beating out fellow nominees Erling …
Read More »2034 FIFA World Cup to be held in Saudi Arabia
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be the host of the 2034 World Cup, FIFA confirmed on Tuesday. It was …
Read More »Nigeria ranks 40th in the world in latest FIFA ranking
Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, have slipped one spot to 40th in the world in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola …
Read More »Nigeria move one spot, now 39th in latest FIFA rankings
By Ijeoma Okigbo Nigeria has moved from 40th to 39th position in the latest FIFA/Coca Cola Men’s world rankings. The …
Read More »FIFA Under-20 World Cup: South Korea stop Nigeria to advance to semi-finals
Two-time runners-up Nigeria dominated for large parts of the game but were eliminated from the ongoing FIFA Under-20 World Cup …
Read More »Flying Eagles stun hosts Argentina to advance at FIFA Under-20 World Cup
Nigeria eliminated host nation Argentina as goals from Ibrahim Muhammad and Rilwanu Haliru Sarki sent the six-time champions out of …
Read More »Flying Eagles to face Brazil, Italy at FIFA Under-20 World Cup
By Aderonke Ojo Nigeria’s Flying Eagles were on Friday in Zurich drawn in Group D alongside Brazil, Italy and Dominican …
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