CAF Awards 2022: 7 Nigerians make first list of women nominees
July 7, 2022 Seven Nigerian players made the list as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday released the first list of nominees for the women categories of the…
CAF postpones AFCON to 2024
July 4, 2022 The Executive Committee of Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided that the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire be postponed to 2024. CAF…
Qatar 2022: Senate summons Sports Minister, NFF President over vandalisation of Stadium
April 6, 2022 The Senate, has summoned Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare over vandalisation of Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja by hoodlums on March 29, after the…
Qatar 2022 final draw: Okocha, seven others picked by FIFA to serve as an assistant
March 31, 2022 Nigeria will not be in the pots on Friday in Doha during the 2022 World Cup’s final draw, but one Nigerian is certainly going to be among…
FIFA/CAF Doping Control Officer died of cardiac arrest – NFF
March 30, 2022 The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday confirmed the death of a FIFA/CAF Medical Officer, Joseph Kabungo, after the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff match between Nigeria…
Move on, focus on World Cup qualification – Chukwu tells Super Eagles
Jan. 25, 2022 Former Super Eagles’ Chief Coach, Christian Chukwu, has urged the Super Eagles to move on with future national assignments after crashing out of the 2021 African Cup…
At least six killed in Cameroon stadium stampede – State broadcaster
Jan. 25, 2022 At least six fans died in a stampede at the Yaounde Olembe Stadium in Cameroon on Monday before the host nation’s round of 16 game in the…
AFCON: VAR to be used in all 52 matches in Cameroon
Jan. 8, 2022 All 52 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) which begins on Sunday in Cameroon will have the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). The competition gets…
Biennial World Cup Plan Would Make Football $4.4b Richer – FIFA
Dec. 21, 2021 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) on Monday claimed staging the World Cup every two years would offer enormous financial benefits for its member federations as president…
Vaccines nationalism hampering African tourism – Global Tourism Investment Forum Africa
Sept. 3, 2021 African Ministers of Tourism have accused the western world of “apartheid” in its Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine diplomacy and distribution. The ministers adopted the position at the on-going…