THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday said tickets for Friday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between […]
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Rivers United goalkeeper, 2 under-20 players called up for 2023 AFCON qualifier
NIGERIA Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday unveiled a list of 23 players invited by Super Eagles’ Head Coach José Peseiro […]
Sani Lulu, Uchegbulam file N1.5bn suit against Sports Ministry, NFF, others
FORMER President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Sani Lulu, and his ex-First Vice President, Mr Amanze Uchegbulam, have filed a […]
NFF decorates 29 referees with FIFA badges
THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has decorated 29 referees with the FIFA badges and charged them to be upright in […]
NFF reviews downwards 2023 Federation Cup registration fees
THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday said it has reviewed downwards the registration fees clubs would have to pay […]
IMC assures of payment of NPFL match officials’ indemnities for 3 years
THE Interim Management Committee of Nigeria Professional Football League (IMC-NPFL) on Wednesday said they have secured a sponsor to settle […]
2022 FIFA Under-17 World Cup: We’ll book a ticket for final match final – Olowookere
BANKOLE Olowookere, the Head Coach of the Under-17 Women’s National Team, Flamingos, said the team would continue to fight for […]
NFF Elections: Marcello appeals for waiver, statutes amendment
AN aspirant, Anyanwu Marcello has appealed to the Electoral Committee to reconsider his disqualification and grant him waiver to contest […]
Impeachment my biggest fear as NFF President, says Idah Peterside
EX-International football goalkeeper, Idah Peterside has said that his biggest fear if eventually elected as the President of the Nigeria […]
NFF signs Top Swedish Coach, Dennerby, for Super Falcons
THE Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has signed an agreement with Thomas Dennerby, a …
FIFA hammer on Nigeria: Pinnick apologises, takes responsibility
THE Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick, has apologised to Nigerians and …
FIFA fines Nigeria for fielding ineligible player in World Cup qualifier, deducts points
FIFA has fined the Nigeria Football Federation 6,000 Swiss Francs (about N2,177,280) for …
W/Cup Qualifier: NFF insists on Godswill Akpabio Stadium
THE Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has reiterated that
Our Hearts Bleed for Carl Ikeme – NFF
THE Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has expressed shock and dismay at news on …
NFF Goes For German Model
THE Nigeria Football Federation is seeking to forge closer links with Germany in an attempt to revive the nation’s soccer fortunes and hasten the national team’s development, Amaju Pinnick, president of the federation, said on Tuesday, July 28. …
Enyeama to Lead Super Eagles Against Tanzanian Team
VINCENT Enyeama, captain of Super Eagles, is expected to lead several established Super Eagles stars to Tanzania for the 2017 African Nations Cup qualifier against the Taifa Stars. …
NFF Invites 35 Players for Equatorial Guinea Match
CHRISTOPHER Danjuma, coach of Nigerian Super Falcons, has invited 35 players, including Asisat Oshoala, Liverpool Ladies star player, for camping in the team’s preparation to host Equatorial Guinea in the 2016 Olympic qualifiers match scheduled for July 18. …
Enyeama’s Future in Super Eagles Uncertain
VINCENT Enyeama, captain of the Nigeria national team, seems to have put his international career with the Super Eagles in the balance by refusing to appear before the disciplinary committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Tuesday, in Abuja, June 23, as directed. Enyeama talked …
I Wanted to Commit Suicide – Adebayor
EMMANUEL Adebayor, Tottenham striker and former Togolese football captain, said he contemplated committing suicide over continued problems with his family. Adebayor revealed this in Facebook posts, where he had also disclosed his problems with his immediate family. …
NFF Promises Super Falcons Jumbo Rewards
SUPER Falcons, Nigerian female football players, have been assured a sort of dollars rain if they advanced beyond group level. Amaju Pinnick, president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, assured the players and officials of the female team of the NFF’s commitment to provide everything …
Keshi Smiles at Last
The Nigeria Football Federation gives Stephen Keshi another two-year contract to coach the Super Eagles …
Dagogo Saves Nigeria Youth Athletes
THE Nigerian youth athletes were saved from an imminent embarrassment on Wednesday, April 21, when Tammy Danagogo, minister of sports, directed the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, to do everything possible to ensure Nigeria’s participation in the 2015 African Youth Athletics …
Keshi Gets New Contract
STEPHEN Keshi, coach of Super Eagles, has accepted terms offered to him by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to continue to coach the Nigerian team. Paul Bassey, a member of the NFF’s technical committee, who disclosed this, said that Keshi had accepted to continue as head coach of the three-time …
NFF Threatens Court Action Against Bolivia
THE Nigeria Football Federation has threatened to take a legal action against the Bolivian team if it could not come with a genuine reason from pulling out of the international friendly match against the Nigerian Super Eagles. The NFF said this would enable it to recover the money it had committed in the …
Superstars, Superrich Sportsmen
THEY are rich, famous and athletic. But what has brought them fame is nothing but their athletic prowess and personal charismas, which made them marketable. Apart from being top performers in their individual sporting activities, they are darling of sponsors who are falling over themselves to have …
Events of the Year: Sports
THE year 2014 recorded a mixed grill in the sporting arena in Nigeria. It was not a very good year for most soccer enthusiasts as soccer teams recorded series of disappointing outings while some athletes performed very well in their various endeavour. …
Amuneke Warns Eaglets
– EMMANUEL Amuneke, coach of Nigerian Under-17 team, also known as Golden Eaglets, has promised that only merit would guarantee […]
How Nigeria Can Excel at Brazil 2014
– Only good preparation, discipline and hard work can guarantee Nigeria’ s good outing at next year’s World Cup in […]