FIFA agree massive $1.5bn COVID-19 relief plan
World football governing body FIFA announced on Thursday it had agreed a 1.5 billion dollars relief plan to help deal with the impact of the […]
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FIFA plans football match for fight against coronavirus
FIFA will organise a charity football match to raise funds for the battle against the coronavirus, the sport’s world governing body said on Monday. “It […]
FIFA Proposes Allowing Teams To Make 5 Substitutions Per Match
By Amosu Adeboye FIFA has proposed allowing teams to make up to five substitutions per match to help players cope with the return to action […]
COVID-19: FIFA, WHO launch ‘BeActive’ campaign for people to keep fit
FIFA has joined forces with the UN and World Health Organisation (WHO) in supporting the ‘BeActive’ campaign to encourage people to keep fit and fight […]
FIFA draws up guidelines to tackle pay-cut complaints
FIFA is getting ready to deal with complaints and appeals over wage cuts for players, an internal document seen by Reuters showed. According to the […]
As Women’s football clocks 125 years, by Harry Awurumibe
Today, March 23, 2020 marks exactly 125 years when the first official women’s football fixture took place in London, England when the North and South […]
Alleged $9.5m FIFA grant fraud: Court dismisses application to join Pinnick, Sanusi
Justice Peter Affen of an FCT High Court, Maitama, on Thursday dismissed an application by the EFCC to join the President of the Nigeria Football […]
FIFA to launch fund to protect players’ salaries
World football governing body FIFA is launching a fund to support players who have not been paid by their clubs, a FIFA statement said on […]
Again, no Nigerian club for last FIFA Club World Cup in 2020
By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja No Nigerian football club side will once again represent Africa in the six continents FIFA Club World Cup billed for Qatar […]
FIFA moves to recover $2m from Blatter, Platini
World football ruling body FIFA on Monday filed claims in a court in Switzerland seeking to recover two million Swiss francs (about £1.56 million) from […]