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FIFA President Celebrates Birthday In South Sudan

FIFA's new chief Gianni Infantino has chosen South Sudan as one of his first official international trips since his election as head ...

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South Africa to respond to World Cup bribe allegation

South Africa's sports minister is due to make a statement on the allegations of bribery in connection with the country's bid to h...

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Postponement Of Afcon 2023 Agreed - FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke

Fifa secretary general Jerome Valcke says the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will be postponed from January to June to help move the 2022 World ...

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Fifa Finalises Four-Man List For Presidency

Current incumbent Sepp Blatter will be challenged for his position by Luis Figo, Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein and Michael van Praag. The li...

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Cristiano Ronaldo Crowned World Best Footballer Again

Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA Ballon d'Or award for the second year running and the third overall on Monday and said he wanted to becom...

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Lionel Messi-Luis Enrique Row: Barcelona In Meltdown After Transfer Ban Opens Club Crisis

The once almighty Barcelona is heading toward meltdown. Off-field problems have been coupled with a lack of success on the pitch as the team...

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Fifa Vice-President To Challenge Sepp Blatter For Fifa Presidency

Fifa vice-president, Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein, will challenge incumbent Sepp Blatter for the leadership of the world football’s governing b...

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NIGERIA: Fifa Rankings - Super Eagles End Year In 43rd Spot

The latest edition of the monthly FIFA rankings released on Thursday by the world football governing body has ranked the Super Eagles 43rd b...

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England Hits Back At FIFA Over ‘Corruption’ Probe

FIFA is coming under growing pressure from some of Europe’s leading football federations to take “urgent action” and restore confidence in t...

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FIFA Accused Of Cover-Up By Investigator

Hours after a FIFA judge cleared Russia and Qatar of corruption in their winning Cup bids, the American who led the investigation said he wo...

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Men’s Shortlists For FIFA Ballon D’Or 2014 Revealed

Four days after announcing the names of the candidates for the FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year and the FIFA World Coach of the Year fo...

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Last Chance To Avoid Seven-Month Ban, FIFA Warns Nigeria

Nigeria have been given until Friday to sort out a legal quagmire involving the country's football federation (NFF) in what FIFA describ...

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Nigeria Risks New FIFA Ban

Nigeria is at risk of another FIFA ban after a court declared the elections that ushered in Amaju Pinnick as president of the Nigeria Footba...

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Nigerian Super Eagles Slumps On Fifa Rankings

Super Eagles poor performance in the ongoing qualifying matches for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations has begin to manifest as the team slumped...

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Nigeria Escape FIFA Ban As Officials Return To Power

Nigeria have had the threat of a suspension from world football lifted after the country’s football federation (NFF) returned to office at t...

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Nigeria FA President Defies FIFA Ultimatum

Chris Giwa has insisted that he will not give up his claim to be Nigeria Football Federation president. This is despite a Fifa ultimatum...

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Nigeria Football Federation Reinstates Maigari As President Again

Aminu Maigari for the second time in less than a month has returned as the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), supersport.co...

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Fifa Threatens To Suspend Nigeria Over Chris Giwa's Presidency

Nigeria will be suspended from world football on Monday at 07:00 GMT if Chris Giwa does not give up his claim to be football federation pres...

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NFF Crisis: Nigeria Faces Fresh FIFA Sanctions

World soccer governing body, FIFA has urged Chris Giwa to stop parading himself as the Nigeria Football Federation president.  A letter ...

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Jonathan To Falconets: Win And Get Heroines’ Welcome

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Saturday assured members of the national under-20 women’s football team, the Falconets of heroine’s welcom...

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