Tag: FIFA
Ballon d’Or award announces new rule, shifts date
The organisers of the Ballon d’Or award, France Football, have shifted the annual period of the award ceremony from the usual November/December to October.
This was...
Lewandowski ends sponsorship deal with Huawei over links to Russia
World Footballer of the Year, Robert Lewandowski, has ended a sponsorship deal with Huawei, the Chinese technological company confirmed on Tuesday.
Huawei, however, failed to...
FIFA, UEFA suspend Russian clubs, national teams
FIFA and UEFA have suspended Russia's national and club teams from all competitions until further notice.
This was made known in a joint statement by...
FIFA moves to expel Russia from World Cup
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) is in "advanced discussions" to suspend the Russian national team from international competitions including the World Cup...
FIFA bans Russian flag, anthem at matches over Ukraine invasion
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has ordered Russia to play matches without its flag and anthem at neutral venues, warning the country...
Amuneke is Super Eagles’ Chief Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced former Super Eagles forward, Emmanuel Amuneke, as the head coach of the Nigerian senior men national team.
NFF...
Match fixing: FIFA slams 2-year ban on Nigerian coach
The coach of Cofine Football Club of Uyo in Akwa Ibom, Remi Amadi, has been slammed with a global ban of two years from...