FIFA Criticized Over $11,000 World Cup Final Ticket Prices
FIFA faces mounting criticism after 2026 World Cup final tickets soared to $10,990, far exceeding earlier projections and raising accessibility concerns for ordinary fans.
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Italy's Football Chief Quits After World Cup Disaster
Gabriele Gravina has stepped down as president of the Italian Football Federation following Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup for a third consecutive time. An emergency meeting confirmed his resignation, with an election set for June 22 to appo
Harry Maguire Charged by FA for Improper Conduct After Red Card
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire faces an FA charge for improper conduct towards a fourth official following his red card against Bournemouth, with a response deadline set for April 2.
Nigeria's Super Eagles Face Poland, Portugal in June Friendlies
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on Poland and Portugal in international friendlies in June 2026, as announced by the NFF. Coach Eric Chelle plans to expand the squad with new talents.
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Nigeria's Super Eagles to Play Portugal, Poland in Friendlies
The Nigeria Football Federation has scheduled international friendlies against Portugal and Poland in June 2025, despite Nigeria's absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Atletico Madrid vs NFF: Clash Over Lookman's Playing Time
Atletico Madrid has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Nigeria Football Federation and coach Eric Chelle for playing Ademola Lookman for 180 minutes in two friendlies, fearing fatigue and injury risks.
Mikel Obi Reacts to CAF Stripping Senegal of AFCON 2025 Title
Super Eagles legend John Obi Mikel has expressed outrage after CAF stripped Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, awarding it to Morocco via a 3-0 walkover. Mikel criticized the decision as 'ludicrous' and politically motivated.
Top Clubs Scramble for Nigeria-Eligible Defender Ahanor
Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Chelsea are competing to sign 18-year-old Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor, a Nigeria-eligible talent whose rapid rise in Europe has made him a hot prospect for the summer transfer window.
Tiger Woods Withdraws from Ryder Cup Captaincy After DUI
Golf legend Tiger Woods has formally withdrawn from consideration to captain the US Ryder Cup team in 2027 following his recent DUI arrest and car crash in Florida, with the PGA of America expressing support for his health-focused decision.
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CAF President Praises Africa's 10 World Cup Teams, Nigeria Absent
CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has sent a congratulatory message to the 10 African nations qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including DR Congo, while Nigeria and Cameroon miss the expanded tournament.
Eigbedion Football Promotes Unity in Ekpoma
The third edition of the Annual Late Sir Peter Akinhonmi Eigbedion Football Competition in Ekpoma, Edo State, concluded with a vibrant ceremony, highlighting youth development and community cohesion through sports.
FIFA Updates World Cup Schedule, Iraq Completes Lineup
FIFA has updated the match schedule for the 2026 World Cup, moving kickoff times for Turkey vs Paraguay and Brazil vs Haiti after Iraq secured the final spot.
DR Congo World Cup Ticket Sparks NFF Petition Debate in Nigeria
DR Congo's historic World Cup qualification has reignited debate in Nigeria over the NFF's petition against them for alleged ineligible players, with stakeholders questioning the federation's transparency.
Fan Arrested for Racist Abuse at Newcastle-Sunderland Match
A 45-year-old man has been arrested following allegations of racist abuse directed at Sunderland's Lutsharel Geertruida during the Tyne-Wear derby, leading to a match stoppage.
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Chelsea's Record £262.4M Loss in Premier League History
Chelsea Football Club has announced a historic pre-tax loss of £262.4 million for the 2024/25 season, the largest ever in the English Premier League. This follows a previous profit and comes amid financial scrutiny and penalties for past undisclosed payme
Stanley Nwabali Set for Big Summer Transfer After Multiple Offers
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is poised for a significant summer transfer, with reports confirming multiple offers after his exit from Chippa United. The 29-year-old's move could impact his international standing amid recent omissions from Niger
Anthony Martial Banished by Monterrey After Sideline Tantrum
Former Manchester United striker Anthony Martial has been exiled from training by Mexican club Monterrey following a furious outburst on the bench when he was not substituted during a recent defeat.
Ronaldo Tries to Convince Casemiro to Choose Saudi Over Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly attempting to persuade Casemiro to join him at Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia instead of teaming up with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami this summer, as the Brazilian midfielder prepares to leave Manchester United.
Nigeria, Cameroon Miss 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification
FIFA confirms 48 participants for the 2026 World Cup in North America, with DR Congo securing Africa's 10th slot. Notable absentees include Nigeria and Cameroon, highlighting the continent's competitive qualifiers.
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DR Congo Public Holiday for World Cup Qualification After 52 Years
The Democratic Republic of the Congo celebrates its first FIFA World Cup qualification in 52 years with a public holiday, following a dramatic extra-time win over Jamaica. The Leopards will face Portugal, Colombia, and Uzbekistan in Group K.
Italy Misses Third Straight World Cup After Bosnia-Herzegovina Loss
Italy, the four-time world champions, have failed to qualify for a third consecutive FIFA World Cup following a shocking penalty shootout loss to Bosnia-Herzegovina in the UEFA playoff final.
Osimhen Celebrates Boniface's Return from Injury
Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen sends a heartfelt message to compatriot Victor Boniface after his return from a knee injury that disrupted his career moves.
FIFA Congratulates DR Congo on World Cup Qualification
FIFA has officially congratulated the Democratic Republic of Congo after their historic qualification for the 2026 World Cup, secured with a dramatic extra-time victory over Jamaica. The Leopards' qualification marks their first World Cup appearance in 52
Super Eagles Draw 2-2 with Jordan in Friendly
Nigeria's Super Eagles played out a 2-2 draw with Jordan in their final friendly in Turkey, with Alex Iwobi receiving a late red card. The match saw goals from Moses Simon and Emmanuel Fernandez.
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FIFA: Iran's World Cup Games to Stay in U.S. as Scheduled
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup, with their matches to be held in the United States despite earlier relocation talks to Mexico.
Ghana Sacks Black Stars Coach Addo Before World Cup
Ghana Football Association has terminated Otto Addo's contract as head coach of the Black Stars just 72 days before the 2026 World Cup, following a series of defeats in test matches.
Rovers FC Bus Crash in Asaba Leaves Player Critical
A road accident involving Rovers Football Club of Calabar on the Asaba-Benin Expressway has left one player in critical condition and others injured. The team was traveling to Lagos for an NNL match.
CAF's AFCON Title Reversal Tests African Football Integrity
The Confederation of African Football's decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 AFCON title and award it to Morocco has sparked a major controversy, challenging the finality of referees' decisions and raising questions about governance in African football.
DR Congo Qualifies for 2026 World Cup, Nigeria Awaits CAS Ruling
DR Congo secured a historic 2026 FIFA World Cup spot by beating Jamaica 1-0 in extra time, while Nigeria's Football Federation challenges their qualification at CAS over player eligibility issues.
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Udeze Supports DR Congo Over Jamaica for World Cup Spot
Former Nigeria defender Ifeanyi Udeze explains his support for DR Congo to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hoping it teaches Super Eagles a lesson after their elimination.
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