Nigerian Football Federation eggheads have been ordered by world’s football governing body to pay former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr the sum of N157million after he was sacked last year. Gernot Rohr lost his position as the Super Eagles coach in December 2021 which was just a month the African Cup of Nations which was held in Cameroon. Officials in ...
The Nigeria Women U20 National team are in Pot ahead of the 2022 FIFA Women U20 World Cup draw on May 5th. The Two times finalists, Nigeria alongside Ghana are the two representatives from the African continent after winning all their matches in the qualifying round. While Nigeria is a Pot 2 alongside the USA, Spain and France, Ghana is ...
Ex-Black stars skipper Asamoah Gyan has revealed his desire to return to the Black Stars as the Strikers coach. According to the African top scorer at the FIFA World Cup, he will be returning to help the striking department of the Black stars right after he is done with his coaching course which will begin in either June or July ...
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has published a first list of referees selected to officiate matches for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar. Eight African officials are on the list. The finals of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 are fast approaching. the FIFA Referees Committee has decided to call on eight referees from the African continent. The ...
The Black Stars moved up one place on latest FIFA ranking but are still out of Africa’s top ten countries. Ghana held the Super Eagles to a 1-1 draw which secured them a spot at the Mundial in Qatar this year’s after qualifying with 1-1 aggregate. Despite their qualification to the World Cup in Qatar, the Black Stars is still ...
Football’s world governing body Fifa and Europe’s governing body Uefa have suspended Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions. The move comes after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials be banned from any organized international competitions. It means the Russian men’s team will not play their World Cup play-off matches next month ...
The Black Stars of Ghana are set to earn $12 million if they overcome Nigeria and qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Ghana and Nigeria will reignite their long-standing football rivalry in late March with both countries hoping to be in Qatar later this year. The aggregate winner of the two games scheduled for Cape Coast on ...
FIFA has revised the dates for next months World Cup Qatar 2022 play-offs matches between Ghana and Nigeria. The fixture which was originally scheduled for Thursday, March 24 and Sunday, March 27, has been moved to Friday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The first leg will take place at the Cape Coast Stadium whereas the second leg takes ...
Africa schools champions cup, the football skills, national pride and lots of goals. Youth Football talent and lots of goals was centre stage at Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa, as the African Schools Champions cup organised by FIFA to support grassroots football development on the African continent in association with ...
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has suggested reforms to football’s calendar could help prevent Africans from risking their lives to migrate. World football’s governing body has put forward plans which include staging a World Cup every two years. Infantino says more regular World Cups can help provide hope for some nations. We need to give opportunities and we need to give ...