FIFA Suspends Nepal over Third-party Interference
World football’s governing body FIFA has suspended Nepal’s football association, officials said Thursday, barring the country from all international competitions. ...
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Iran FA Pulls Out of FIFA Congress in Canada over Airport ‘Insult’
Top Iranian football officials have left Canada before the start of the FIFA Congress because of the behaviour of officials ...
FIFA Rejects Iran’s Request to Relocate World Cup Games to Mexico
FIFA has turned down Iran’s request to move its World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico amid heightened ...
FIFA Sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo over World Cup Play-Off Infractions
FIFA has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation and the DR Congo Football Federation over disciplinary incidents that occurred during their ...
FIFA is Yet to Communicate With Us, NFF Dismisses Claims That Super Eagles World Cup Hopes Are Over
The Nigeria Football Federation has denied widespread claims that Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign is in jeopardy. The federation ...
Super Eagles Out as FIFA Confirms DR Congo Spot in 2026 World Cup
Nigeria’s chances of securing a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have all but vanished after FIFA confirmed the ...
2026 World Cup: FIFA Dismisses NFF Petition against DR Congo
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has seen its petition dismissed over the alleged ineligibility of a player fielded by the ...
2026 World Cup: FIFA Confirms Prize Money
FIFA has confirmed that the total prize money for the 2026 World Cup will amount to $727 million. The 48 ...
W/Cup Playoffs: Controversy as FIFA Appoints South African Officials for Super Eagles vs Gabon
FIFA has sparked controversy by appointing South African officials for the 2026 World Cup playoff between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and ...
NFF Pocket $1m FIFA Gave Nigeria for World Cup Qualification, Oliseh Says
Former Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh has called out the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. He accused NFF of pocketing ...
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