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AUDIO: FIFA Sanction Is Unfortunate And Embarrassing – Toyin Ibitoye

Super Eagles media officer, Toyin Ibitoye, has described the recent FIFA hammer on Nigeria as unfortunate and embarrassing, but believes it is a sign of good things to come. Nigeria was fined $6,000 and made to forfeit the final WC...

FIFA Could Face Embarrassment Over Russian Drug Samples

World football's governing body, FIFA, could face embarrassment over World Cup hosts Russia after they admitted failure to carry out a single 'tampering' test on suspicious Russian drug samples. FIFA became a key figure in the Russian doping scandal after...

Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup Claims Its First Casualty

Next year's FIFA World Cup in Russia has claimed its first casualty following the news that Peru captain and record scorer Paolo Guerrero will serve a 12-month ban. The 33-year old striker tested positive for cocaine after the World Cup...

Hope Solo Signifies Interest To Run For US Soccer Federation Presidential Post

World Cup-winning American goalkeeper Hope Solo has revealed that she is running for the president of the US Soccer Federation. Hope Solo, 36, won two Olympic gold medals and the 2015 Women's World Cup in a national team career spanning...

Eagles Ranked 20th Most Expensive World Cup Squad

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been ranked 20th most expensive team out of the 32 countries expected at next year's FIFA World Cup in Russia. According to transfer market experts transfermarkt.co.uk, The Eagles are valued at £80.78m (approximately N38.45...

Marketing Executive Reveals Extent Of Corruption In Football During Trial

Traffic Group SA founder, Jose Hawilla, has opened up on the extent of corruption in the football industry after he testified on Monday that his counterparts from competitors-turned-collaborators Torneos y Competencias SA and Full Play Group had no choice...

Great Escape! Neymar ‘Happy’ Brazil Won’t Face Nigeria

Brazilian superstar Neymar has expressed happiness after his team avoided African countries like the Super Eagles of Nigeria. 5-time world champions Brazil ended up with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia after Friday's World Cup draw. When asked about the draw, world's...

FIFA Advisers Warn Gay Fans Against PDA At Russia 2018

FIFA’s anti-discrimination advisers have warned gay soccer fans planning to go to next year's 2018 World Cup in Russia against public display of affection (PDA) as it could be met with an aggressive response from intolerant locals. Homosexuality was decriminalized...

World Cup Draw: Eagles To Face Nemesis Argentina, Croatia And Iceland In Group D

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face nemesis Argentina and the European duo of Croatia and debutants Iceland in Group D of next year's FIFA World Cup in Russia. The team's opponents were known during the World Cup Draw held...

Huge Call! Referees Can Stop World Cup Matches For Discriminatory Incidents, FIFA President Infantino...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has disclosed that centre referees will be given the power to abandon or stop World Cup matches in Russia next year as a result of discriminatory incidents. This is in line with a "three-step procedure" that...

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