CAF approves only 5,000 spectators to watch Nigeria vs Liberia match in the stadium
Aug. 27, 2021 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to have only 5,000 spectators at next week’s FIFA World Cup qualifying match…
FIFA Postpones June World Cup Qualifiers in Africa
May 6, 2021 FIFA confirmed on Thursday that the 2022 World Cup qualifiers scheduled for Africa during June have been postponed until September due to the coronavirus and stadiums not…
New CAF President optimistic of Africa World Cup win soon
New Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe raised the bar Tuesday for national teams in the continent by insisting one of them must win the World Cup soon….
Full list of qualifiers for Africa Cup of Nations Under-20 – Mauritania 2021
Twelve countries that will play the next Africa Cup of Nations Under-20 football tournament, “Mauritania 2021”, were announced at the weekend. In addition to the host country, Gambia will represent…
FIFA bans CAF President, Ahmad, for five years over corrupt practices
World soccer governing body FIFA’s Independent Ethics Committee has handed the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad, a five-year ban from all football-related activities for corruption….
Buhari unveils renamed Abiola Stadium, says Sports, crucial to fostering unity, national devt
President Muhammadu Buhari has described sports as crucial to fostering unity and national development of the country. The president said this on Friday in Abuja at the formal unveiling of…
Real Madrid Academy is a legacy for Rivers State – Gov. Wike
Gov. Wike During the opening day of the 83rd Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive (AIPS) Congress at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest in Hungary, the Governor of Rivers State,…
Lai Mohammed unveils agenda to transform creative, tourism sector
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Sunday unveiled his agenda to transform the creative, tourism and culture industry into Nigeria’s new oil in the next four…
NAF commences modalities to reward ACM who returned lost €37,000 to owner
ACM Bashir Umar Personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has returned the sum of 37,000 Euros to one Alhaji Ahmad, owner of the lost money at the Hajj Camp…
CAF seeks FIFA’s assistance to ensure “transparency and efficiency” in operations
FIFA Secretary General, Fatma Samoura has been appointed general delegate for Africa for six months starting August 1, as part of ongoing reforms within African football’s governing body. The Confederation…