MOROCCO is “fully mobilised” for its long-shot bid to host the 2026 World Cup, hoping to …
RTag: Sepp Blatter
Putin invites Sepp Blatter to 2018 World Cup
DESPITE being banned from all football activities, Sepp Blatter, former president of FIFA …
Platini to Run For FIFA Presidency
MICHEL Platini, president of the Union of European Football Associations, UEFA, intends to run for the presidency of the International Federation of Association of Football, FIFA, in February, next year. …
Blatter to Miss Women’s World Cup Final
SEPP Blatter, Fifa president, will not travel to Canada for the final of the Women’s World Cup on Sunday, July 5. The Fifa boss who cited “personal reasons” for not going, said he had planned to attend the final match in Vancouver, despite Jerome Valcke, Fifa general secretary, pulling out of the …
Blatter’s 17-year Reign Ends December 16
SEPP Blatter, president of FIFA, who recently announced his resignation, could end his 17-year reign crisis-ridden tenure on December 16. …
Warner Promises to Spill the Bean
JACK Warner, former FIFA vice president, said he feared for his life and could provide a link between the world football’s governing body and an election in Trinidad and Tobago. …
Corruption Scandal Rocks FIFA
THE world of football was thrown into tumult on Wednesday, May 27, following the arrest of seven officials of the FIFA, the world football body. The Swiss police arrested the FIFA officials in a Zurich hotel as part of a United States investigation into tens of millions of dollars of bribes. …
Okagbare Battles Great Jamaicans
BLESSING Okagbare is billed to battle with two of Jamaica’s greatest ever women sprinters in a field bustling with a glittering array of world and Olympic champions at the 2015 Shanghai Diamond League meeting on May 17. The IAAF Diamond League meeting organisers who announced this …
Keshi’s Controversial Contract
CONTROVERSY has continued to dog the appointment of a new coach for the Nigerian Super Eagles. On Monday, March 2, an agent working for Stephen Keshi, former coach of the Super Eagles, was quoted as saying the new deal being offered to Keshi was a “slave contract” and that the former Eagles’ …
Match Analyst for Super Eagles
– THE Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, will improve the technical crew of the Super Eagles by hiring a match analyst, […]