Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has stated clearly that he has no intention of seeking a return to the role. […]
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NFF Denies FIFA Ruling Report, Awaits Decision on DR Congo Players’ Eligibility
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has refuted media reports claiming that FIFA has dismissed its petition challenging the eligibility of several Democratic Republic of Congo […]
NFF Denies FIFA Has Rejected Nigeria’s Appeal Against DR Congo
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied widespread reports that FIFA has rejected its appeal against the Democratic Republic of Congo for allegedly fielding ineligible […]
Nigeria Confident of ‘Very Tight’ Case Against DR Congo Over Ineligible Players
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has expressed strong confidence in Nigeria’s case against the Democratic Republic of Congo over the […]
NFF Files FIFA Protest Over DR Congo Player Eligibility, Keeps World Cup Hopes Alive
ABUJA – Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have received a significant lifeline following an official protest to FIFA over the […]
How Nigeria Could Still Qualify for 2026 World Cup Amid DR Congo Eligibility Probe
Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes, thought to be dashed after a playoff loss to DR Congo, may be revived due to a growing eligibility […]
Historic 48-Team World Cup Draw Takes Place Ahead of North America 2026
The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the first-ever to feature 48 teams, will take place on Friday, December 5, setting the stage for […]
FIFA Launches New Peace Prize to be Awarded at World Cup Draw in Washington to
In a significant move for international sports, FIFA has announced the creation of a new annual FIFA Peace Prize aimed at recognizing individuals who promote […]
Nigerian Clubs Clear Foreign Debts, Neglect Local Players
A stark double standard in Nigerian football has been exposed, as two prominent clubs quickly settled debts with international players under pressure from FIFA while […]