UEFA’s Ceferin tells Infantino to go, but ‘not interested’ in replacing him
UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin says he is "not interested" in replacing Gianni Infantino but warned the under-fire FIFA president must quit or face a leadership challenge.
Security row after Spanish football fan dies in riot
The death of a football fan in a pre-match ruckus that saw rioters marauding with metal bars and knives in Madrid raised tough security questions for Spanish authorities on Monday.
Ronaldo, Messi and Neuer shortlisted for world player of year
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have between them won the past six world player of the year awards, face opposition from Germany’s World Cup winning goalkeeper Manuel Neuer in the short list announced by FIFA on Monday.
Liverpool offer Gerrard new contract – Rodgers
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard had been offered a new contract by the club, manager Brendan Rodgers said Monday.
Keshi to earn N84m annually
Stephen Keshi will reportedly sign a new deal with the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) and will now be earning seven million Naira per month.
Siasia raises bar as preparations hots up
Activities in the camp of the U-23 men’s football team, Dream Team VI, will pick up this week as the Coach Samson Siasia led technical crew moves training programme to the next level, with more players invited from the Nigeria Premier League get set to storm the camp of the team in Abuja.
Politics destroying Nigerian football – Akpoborie
With the Nigeria Football Federation seemingly being handicapped to take any decisive action on out-of-contract Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi, former Super Eagles striker Jonathan Akpoborie has reacted to the development, saying the NFF may have been the reason for their own problems.
GLO-CAF AWARDS: Oshoala, Oparazonie, Uchechi nominated for Woman, Youth Player of the Year
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday in Cairo announced the top 5 nominees for the 2014 African Player of the Year and the 2014 African Player of the Year (Based in Africa) in the Glo-Caf Awards.
NFF Pledges Technical Support for Copa Lagos
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has pledged to provide needed technical support to Kinetic Sports for a hitch-free 2014 Copa Lagos tournament.
F/Eagles celebrate New Year’s day with endurance drill
It is New Year’s day and while most Nigerians will begin the day with church services and families getting together to mark the day, members of the Flying
Eagles will open 2015 with an endurance drill this morning.
“We will begin 2015 with hard work,” said Flying Eagles assistant coach Nduka Ugbade.
NTTF dangles N1.8m on President’s Cup
As part of efforts to inspire the players to aim high, the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) is staking N1.8m for the maiden President’s Cup holding next month.
