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Friday, Jul 5

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FIFA instructors rate Nigeria’s intermediate referees high, charge NFF to encourage them

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Instructors from world football-ruling body, FIFA have expressed admiration for the high level of intellect, and adaptation capacity, of Nigeria’s intermediate referees who gathered for a five-day Member Association course in the Federal…

FIFA President, Infantino Finally Recognizes Enugu Rangers As NPFL Champions

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FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has finally taken note of Enugu Rangers as the champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) over three weeks after winning the title. Recall that Enugu Rangers became the champions of the 2023…

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60% of British Columbians say hosting FIFA World Cup games ‘not worth’ price tag

globalnews.ca

A recent poll found that 60 per cent of British Columbians and 61 per cent of residents in Metro Vancouver said the World Cup games in Vancouver in 2026 are “not worth it.”

NPFL: FIFA President, Infantino congratulates Rangers

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FIFA President, Gianni Infantino has congratulated Rangers for winning the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title. Rangers were crowned NPFL champions for the eighth time last month. The Flying Antelopes won the title with a game to…

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FIFA President congratulates Nigerian champions Rangers FC

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has sent a congratulatory message to Rangers FC of Enugu for their success in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Rangers International secured the 2023–24 NPFL title with one game to spare after…

Lewis Ferguson sets Bologna Champions League return target with help from specialist FIFA medical centre

The midfielder was cruelly denied a place in Scotland's Euro 2024 squad after picking up a serious ACL injury.

2025 AFCON qualifiers: Ghana FA to seek FIFA clarification on Kwasi Appiah's possible conflict of interest

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to engage FIFA in discussions aimed at addressing concerns surrounding Kwasi Appiah's simultaneous roles as the coach of Sudan and an Executive Council Member of the GFA during the upcoming 2025…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulates Enugu Rangers over NPFL triumph

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Italian-Swiss football administrator and FIFA president Gianni Infantino has sent a congratulatory message to Rangers FC of Enugu for their success in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Soccernet.ng reports. Rangers International won the…

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FIFA Member Association Referees Course Ends In Abuja

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A five-day, all-encompassing training programme for Nigeria’s intermediate referees will come to an end with a closing ceremony scheduled for the NFF/FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Friday. Classroom sessions for…

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As Shah Alam Stadium reduces to rubble, here’s a look at when it was home to the Red Giants, first arena of the Fifa Youth championship, and glitzy stage to Blackpink

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SHAH ALAM, July 5 — Whether it’s for sports or concerts, the Shah Alam Stadium holds a special place in the hearts of ma...

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FIFA –organised referees training ends in Abuja

A five-day, all-encompassing training programme for Nigeria’s intermediate referees will come to an end with a closing ceremony scheduled for the NFF/FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja today.

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Account for $21m FIFA money, Jalla charges NFF

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The Chairman, Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria Task Force, Harrison Jalla, has charged the Nigeria Football Federation to account for the FIFA funds the body received from 2014 to 2024. Jalla, in a statement on Thursday,…

Thursday, Jul 4

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Dani Carvajal calls on UEFA, FIFA to protects players’ welfare – “A player cannot play 60 games a year”

It’s been a ridiculously long season for players at the top level of football, who have now been playing almost non-stop of the best part of 11 months. Because of this, there has been increased calls for football’s governing bodies to…

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FIFA Member Association Referees Course ends in Abuja

thenff.com

A five-day, all-encompassing training programme for Nigeria’s intermediate referees will come to an end with a closing ceremony scheduled for the NFF/FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Friday. Classroom sessions for…

Wednesday, Jul 3

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“I Play FIFA All the Time”- Prior to ONE Fight Night 23, Luke Lessei Gets Honest About His Admiration for Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-Min

ONE Fight 23: Ok vs Rasulov is just around the corner, and the fans are excited about it. One of the biggest attractions of the night is the return of American Sensation Luke Lessei for a featherweight clash against Bampara Kouyate. Before…

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Black Princesses begin preparation for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

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Yusif Basigi, the coach of the Black Princesses, has expressed confidence in Ghana's prospects in the upcoming FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia. Ghana is set to make its seventh consecutive app...

Tuesday, Jul 2

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Train passenger appears to accidentally watch stream of someone playing England vs Slovakia on Fifa instead of real game

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WE’VE all had to put up with England’s rather dire performances at Euro 2024 – but one train passenger tried to tune in on his journey.

Train passenger appears to accidentally watch stream of someone playing England vs Slovakia on Fifa instead of real game

www.thesun.co.uk

WE’VE all had to put up with England’s rather dire performances at Euro 2024 – but one train passenger tried to tune in on his journey.

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FIFA 2K25 rumours explained: Will EA Sports FC really have competition next season?

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Ever since EA’s split from FIFA to forge its own path to create and release EA Sports FC 24 onwards, rumours have been rife regarding 2K developing FIFA games and the supposed release of FIFA 2K25.

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Korea Secures Victory Against China In FIFA World Cup Qualifier

In a critical FIFA World Cup qualifier match held in Seoul on Tuesday night, South Korea triumphed over China with a decisive 1-0 victory. This match marked the final game in Group C of the second round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026…