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.
Ain’t no stopping Falconets , Coach
Nigeria’s team at the FIFA Under-20 Women World Cup, the Falconets are fired up as they prepare to face Colombia in tomorrow’s semi-final clash.
Falconets: First Lady saves Maigari from EFCC
Acting President of the Nigeria Football Association, NFA, Alhaji Aminu Maigari was yesterday saved by the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC was set to stop his trip to Germany to see the U-20 female national team, the Falconets.
NFA probe scares Lagerback
Eagles’ manager, Lars Lagerback is staying away from his duty post, because of the controversy rocking the Nigeria Football Association in the aftermath of the 2010 World Cup.
Kidnapping won’t deter us from Nigeria , Super Sport
Not even the threat by kidnappers can stop premier cable network television, Super Sport from fulfilling its mission of covering and showing the Nigerian Premier League to the world.
NPL elections: Baribote takes case to FIFA
The lingering Nigeria Premier League (NPL) board election crisis has taken a new dimension as the Chairman of Bayelsa United, Chief Victor Rumson Baribote, has taken his case to world soccer governing body, FIFA.
EFCC freezes NFA accounts
The scrutiny of the Nigeria Football Association, NFA by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC continued yesterday with the anti-graft agency freezing three accounts belonging to the football house.
NFA sacks Ojo-Oba
Nigeria Football Association yesterday removed its secretary general, Bolaji Ojo-Oba and other key officials. This according to observers, is the fall of the cleansing exercise embarked upon by the Aminu Maigari_led interim management of the NFA, which had seen principal officers like Sani Lulu, Amanze Uchegbulam and Taiwo Ogunjobi being shown the exit door.
Court stops Polo club from suspending former boss
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has restrained the Lagos Polo Club and its Secretary, Mr Somuyiwa Sonubi from suspending or expelling the former chairman of the club, Mr. Francis Ogboro, pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice.
Nigeria finish world junior campaign on silvery note
Nigerian athletes to the IAAF world junior championships in Moncton, Canada are expected back in the country Wednesday after winning three silver medals at the meet.
Confusion over Chukwu’s election
Christian Chukwu, arguably, the greatest sports ambassador from Enugu State, on July 15,.2010 won election in the state to run for the Nigeria Football Federation elections.
The election was free and fair.
