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Super Eagles
FIFA name Eritrean, Tsegay who has issued 44 yellow cards in 18 games as ref for Nigeria Vs Zimbabwe 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo
World football-governing body, FIFA has appointed Eritrean official Teklu Mogos Tsegay as centre referee for Tuesday’s matchday six game between…
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Football
Amaju Pinnick narrowly loses FIFA Council seat
Nigeria’s candidate, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, very narrowly failed to retain his FIFA Council seat, losing by a single vote at…
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Football
FIFA, SWAN congratulate Sanusi on re-appointment as NFF General Secretary
World football-ruling body, FIFA on Monday formally congratulated Dr Mohammed Sanusi on his re-appointment as General Secretary of Nigeria Football…
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Football
Olopade congratulates CAF and FIFA Executive Committee member, Pinnick on 54th birthday
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, has extended his heartfelt birthday felicitations to the…
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Football
Super Eagles projected to remain 39th in next FIFA rankings, sixth in Africa
The Super Eagles are projected to remain as the 39th best football nation in the world FIFA releases its September…
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Football
Japan Vs Nigeria: Falconets seek to end unwanted 10-year-old record at FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup
Nigeria’s Falconets will have to overcome a very technical, disciplined and good Japan women’s U20 side to break a 10-year-old…
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Football
FIFA hails Falconets’ Okwuchukwu as ‘up there with the very best of them’
Chiamaka Okwuchukwu, who was involved in three of the four goals the Falconets scored in their 4-0 demolition of Venezuela…
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Football
FIFA unveils Falconets squad for Women’s U20 World Cup
FIFA has unveiled the Falconets squad list for its Women’s U20 World Cup which starts in just five days’ time…
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Basketball
Nigeria’s record-equaling 7th win bid still on course as FIFA says 2024 FIBA U18 AfroBasket not cancelled
Nigeria U18 basketball team will still have the chance to make their 12th appearance and record their record-equaling seventh win…
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Football
FIFA instructors rate Nigeria’s intermediate referees high, charge NFF to encourage them
Instructors from world football-ruling body, FIFA have expressed admiration for the high level of intellect, and adaptation capacity, of Nigeria’s…
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