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Saturday, Jun 15

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Zambian president urges Fifa to instil business skills in players

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Hichilema said the programmes should ensure players are tutored on how to manage finances so that they don’t become destitute once they retire from playing football.

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Super Falcons Maintain 36th Position In Latest FIFA Ranking

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Super Falcons Maintain 36th Position In Latest FIFA Ranking Super Falcons of Nigeria maintained 36th position in the latest FIFA World ranking. The latest ranking was released on FIFA’s website on Friday, June 14, 2024. The nine-time…

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FIFA Ranking: Nigeria’s Super Falcons Remain Africa’s best

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Paris Olympic Games bound Super Falcons of Nigeria maintained their position in the latest FIFA Women’s World rankings released on Friday. The nine time African champions occupy 36th position in …

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2026 FIFA WCQ: Spittler Describes Rwanda’s Run A “Miracle”

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As the FIFA World Cup qualifiers heat up, Rwanda’s national football team finds itself leading the Group C.

Fifa extends bans on Ugandans implicated in match-fixing scandals

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Uganda FA said the two referees have been handed 10-year bans per person.

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2026 FIFA WCQ: Rwanda Coach Surprised Over Nigeria’s Poor Performance

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Rwanda's head coach Torsten Frank Spittler has expressed his astonishment at Nigeria's lackluster performance against South Africa and Benin Republic in the recent FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

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Dominican Republic 2024: Flamingos qualify for FIFA U-17 World Cup

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Nigeria’s U-17 girls, Flamingos, have secured their ticket to the 8th FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals to be staged in the Domin- ican Republic later this year, after a 2-0 defeat of their Liberian counterparts at the MKO Abiola National…

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Uganda: FIFA Slaps Global Bans On Ugandans Implicated in Match-Fixing

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The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has extended worldwide sanctions on Ugandan players and referees suspended by FUFA last year over involvement in match manipulation.

‘Africa’s best’ – Super Falcons retain top spot in Africa in latest FIFA Women’s rankings

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The latest FIFA women’s rankings have been released, and Nigeria’s Super Falcons have maintained their position as the best team in Africa. Ranked 36th in the world, the Super Falcons lead the continent of Africa. South Africa’s Bayana…

Friday, Jun 14

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Nigeria Flamingos qualify for 2024 FIFA U17 World Cup

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Nigeria’s Flamingos have secured their spot in the FIFA U17 World Cup in the Dominican Republic after defeating Liberia 2-0 in Abuja and winning 6-1 on aggregate. Chidi Harmony was the star of the match in Abuja, scoring both goals and…

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Handball rules in football explained, including latest changes by FIFA, UEFA to hand ball in soccer

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It is well-established that using your arms or hands is not allowed in football. Yet changes to the rules have made it difficult to comprehend for players, coaches, fans and even officials themselves.

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Stonebwoy celebrates Ghana's two victories in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

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Stonebwoy, a renowned Ghanaian Afro-dancehall, and reggae musician, has expressed his joy and pride over the Ghana Black Stars' recent victories in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.In an interview with Peace FM, monitored by…

NFF Criticizes Super Eagles’ Performance in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed dissatisfaction with the attitude of some Super Eagles players during the June International window.

FIFA U-17 WWC Qualifiers: Nigeria Secures World Cup Spot, beats Liberia 6-1 on Aggregate

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Nigeria's U17 women's team, the Flamingos, have qualified for the 2024 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup in Colombia.

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Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, have secured their ticket to the 8th FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals to be staged in the

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Victory took the aggregate tally to 6-1 in favour of Nigeria, with extraordinary poacher Harmony Chidi setting a record of 13 goals in a qualifying series that will be difficult to equal in years to come. She had 11 goals before kick-off,…

2026 FIFA WCQ: NFF Boss Confident Super Eagles will Bounce back

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President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau remains optimistic of Nigeria's chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite a disappointing start to the qualifying campaign.

FIFA U17WWC: Nigeria 2-0 Liberia (6-1 agg.) – Harmony Chidi’s brace fires Flamingos to Dominican Republic 2024

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Nigeria have booked their place at the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after beating Liberia [6-1] on aggregate in the final round of the qualifying series, Soccernet.ng reports. Exciting Flamingos forward, Harmony Chidi netted a goal in…

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Canadian women climb one spot to No. 8 in latest FIFA women's world rankings

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Canada has moved up one spot to No. 8 in the latest FIFA women's world rankings. Spain remains No. 1 while France moves into a career-high second place at the expense of England. Germany climbs one rung to No. 4, dropping the U.S. to No. 5.

USWNT falls to lowest ever FIFA ranking despite unbeaten run

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The United States women's national team, or USWNT, has fallen to fifth in the latest FIFA ranking reveal. The drop means that the Stars and Stripes are now at the lowest spot in their history. FIFA initially began ranking women's teams…

2026 FIFA World Cup: Rwanda Coach Spittler tips Nigeria to Qualify

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Rwanda's national football team coach, Torsten Frank Spittler, shared his views on the FIFA World Cup qualifiers and Nigeria's chances of making it to the World Cup.