FIFA bans Cofine FC coach, Remi Amadi, for two years

By Our Reporter

COACH of Cofine FC of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Remi Amadi has been slammed with a global ban of two years from all football-related activities by world football –governing body, FIFA.

Pinnick declared eligible for FIFA Council seat

.NFF boss calls for support

By Akeem Lawal

The Review Committee of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has cleared the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick to contest for a seat on the FIFA Council at the elections scheduled for Morocco on 12 March 2021.

Be FIFA, CAF compliant, NFF tells referees

.As President Tade harps on education

By Our Reporter 

REFEREES in Nigeria have been asked to ensure they have the mental, physical and health qualities expected by the international bodies for one to be qualified to be made a FIFA match official.

FIFA tips Musa as first Nigerian to score in 3 World Cups

.Celebrates Eagles’ star @ 28

By Akeem Lawal

World football governing body, FIFA has tipped Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa to hit the target at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and become the first Nigerian to score in three World Cup tournaments, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

NFF ELECTIONS: FIFA President congratulates Pinnick

By Akeem Lawal

PRESIDENT of world football–governing body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino has congratulated Mr. Amaju Pinnick on his re-election on Thursday, as President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

Women's football deserves more, says Akide-Udoh

NIGERIA legend Mercy Akide-Udoh says women's football worldwide, and especially on the African continent deserves greater attention and investment.

Akide-Udoh was one of the legends of the game, and the only former African woman player, invited by FIFA to attend the General Assembly in Mexico in order to help chart a new course for football, and the Nigeria super star said women have been given short shrift for too long.

Pinnick, Akinwunmi, Sanusi off to Mexico for FIFA Congress

THE President of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, the 1st Vice President, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi and the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi are on their way to Mexico City for the 66th Congress of the world football –governing body, FIFA.

Amokachi: I want to open the door for African coaches in Europe

WHEN Daniel Amokachi touched down in Finland at the end of January to take on his new role as head coach of second division side JS Hercules, it was like nothing he had ever experienced before. A far cry from the searing heat of his native Nigeria, the 1994 CAF Africa Cup of Nations winner arrived at Oulu, a city just a two-hour drive from the Arctic Circle, to link up with the semi-professional Finnish outfit, his first managerial job in Europe.

FIFA appointment excites ex-Eagles' coach, Sunday Oliseh

IMMEDIATE past Chief Coach of Nigeria national team, Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh is in cloud nine following his appointment into the new  technical department of Federation of International Football Association, FIFA.