ENGLISH football agents have won a lawsuit against the world football governing body, FIFA, which means that there won’t be a cap on fees paid to agents during transfers. A group of football agents from big agencies like CAA Base, Stellar, and Wasserman dragged FIFA to a court in the …
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FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has confirmed that Saudi Arabia will be the host of the 2034 World Cup. Infantino confirmed the development in a post via his Instagram account. Naija News understands that Saudi Arabia’s interest in hosting the biggest football tournament was only submitted on Tuesday. This news platform reportedly earlier that …
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THE world football governing body, FIFA, has slammed a three-year ban on former president of the Spanish Football Association, Luis Rubiales on Monday, October 30. This means that Luis Rubiales who has been wrapped in legal battles after planting a kiss on the lips of Spanish forward, Jenni Hermoso following …
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FIFA may end up paying Al-Hilal £6.5million after Neymar suffered a season-ending injury while on international duty with Brazil. Neymar had to be stretchered off during the first half of their 2-0 defeat to Uruguay. Al-Hilal later confirmed that the 30-year-old has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury and will …
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England forward, Lauren James, has received a two-match ban from FIFA on Thursday for stamping on Nigeria’s Michelle Alozie that earned her a red card in the Women’s World Cup last 16 match on Monday. The 21-year-old Chelsea attacker was sent off in the 87th minute of Monday’s match in …
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Arsene Wenger’s calls for a change to the offside rules are seemingly set to bear fruit with the world governing body for football, FIFA, set to trial the new proposals. Wenger has been vocal in his calls for the offside rules to be changed. The former Arsenal manager has served …
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After being conferred with the National Award of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic by former President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has received yet another honour from the world football body, FIFA, according to reports. Osimhen has been an example for many young …
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THE Super Falcons will engage in Grade A friendlies ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Newsextra24 reports. Randy Waldrum’s charges played two friendlies against Haiti and New Zealand this month. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), however, have plans to arrange more tune-up games for the nine-time African champions …
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The winners of the 2022 Best FIFA Awards were announced on Monday night. Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas went home with the top two individual awards at the ceremony in Paris. Messi was named Men’s player of 2022, ahead of his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid striker …
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FIFA has confirmed that Canada, Mexico, and the USA have all received automatic spots at the 2026 World Cup. The three nations will jointly host the next edition of the global showpiece. The tournament is set to have an expanded field of 48 teams Under the new rules, there would …
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