FIFA World Cup Trophy Arrives In Nigeria On Wednesday
The iconic FIFA World Cup trophy which will be handed to the captain of the victorious team inside the 80,000 –capacity ...
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Why CAF President Ahmad Says Country Must Prove Its Readiness,
AFCON Hosts Cameroon hopes to meet up with CAF’s schedule, despite the seeming odds… Africa’s football governing body -the Confederation of ...
CAF Adds 8 More Teams To Tournament, Changes Timing
AFCON Expansion will take effect from 2019 at the 32nd edition of the African tournament… Several changes have been made ...
Expanded Nations Cup Will Not ‘reduce Quality’ of Play
The Africa Cup of Nations will not suffer in quality after its expansion to 24 teams, says a top Confederation ...
Radical Changes To Nations Cup Await Rubber-Stamping
Dramatic changes to Africa’s top competition now await rubber-stamping by the executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) ...
CAF Elections: Hayatou’s Defeat
The election of Ahmad Ahmad as new CAF President boosts Gianni Infantino’s power. The key question remains: Was there foul ...
Ahmad Confronts Hayatou Today
All eyes will be on the Confederation of African Football congress in Addis Abba on Thursday where Madagascar Football Federation ...
Nigeria Government Denies Forcing Pinnick To Vote For Hayatou
There were reports yesterday that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo through the Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung ordered Pinnick to vote for ...
African Football Chief Hayatou Faces Challenger In Bid For 8th Term
Issa Hayatou, the last of the old generation leaders in world football, faces a rare and determined challenge when he ...
CAF Elections: Pinnick Ordered To Back Hayatou
Nigeria’s government has ordered the head of the country’s football association to back current CAF president Issa Hayatou of Cameroon ...
Nigeria Government Directs FA To Back Hayatou For CAF Post
Nigeria's government has ordered the head of the country's football association to back current CAF president Issa Hayatou of Cameroon ...
I Pulled Out the FIFA Council Race Because of Nyantakyi
The President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has stated that his decision not to continue battling for the ...
CAF Hopeful Ahmad Ahmad Eyes Change In Africa
Ahmad Ahmad insisted Thursday he can bring widespread, meaningful change to African football if he unseats Issa Hayatou as president ...
Uproar In Nigeria Over Federation Boss’ CAF Pick
The head of Nigerian football's governing body is at loggerheads with his executive committee after he endorsed Madagascar's Ahmad Ahmad ...
Hayatou Hunts Chiyangwa
ZIFA and Cosafa president, Philip Chiyangwa might have plunged himself into hot water over his “birthday celebrations” gathering in Harare ...
FIFA Chief Infantino Meets Zimbabwe’s Mugabe
FIFA president Gianni Infantino met Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe on Friday a day after he attended a birthday party for ...
Facts About Nigeria’s Pinnick and Benin FA Boss Controversy
The controversial dynamics of the forthcoming CAF exco elections cannot be fully accentuated… It is a tough contest between President of ...
Benin FA Chief Berates Nigeria FA Boss Pinnick As ‘small Boy’ As CAF Exco Elections Heat Up
Benin FA boss Moucharafou Anjorin has launched a berating attack on his Nigerian rival, describing Amaju Pinnick as a 'small ...
FIFA Approves 48-Team World Cup
Controversial proposals to increase the size of the competition have won the backing of the game's governing body, splitting opinion ...
Nigeria FA Urges Female Soccer Team To Defend AWC Title
The Nigeria Football Federation said it will give all necessary support to the country's female soccer team which departed for ...