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Red Bull Studios Boards ‘Reggae Girlz’ Set During 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Among Other Sports Documentaries

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On the heels of its multi-year slate financing partnership with IPR.VC, Red Bull Studios is ramping up its output of premium sports documentary projects, including “Reggae Girlz,” an upcoming documentary co-directed by two-time Oscar…

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Super Eagles handed 2026 FIFA World Cup lifeline after Eritrea withdrawal

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Nigeria remain third in Group C with 11 points, with Eritrea’s withdrawal and a possible FIFA sanction of South Africa keeping their 2026 World Cup hopes alive.

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Zubairu Names Flying Eagles Final Squad for 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup

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Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has released his final 21-man squad for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Ten players from the team that featured at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt made the cut, including Ebenezer…

FIFA announces new change from next year after South Africa vs Nigeria clash

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FIFA has announced a major change to the international football calendar starting in 2026, with the September and October breaks merged into a single window.

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Flying Eagles Set For Chile, Australia Friendlies Ahead Of FIFA U-20 World Cup

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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will intensify their preparations for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup with two high-profile friendlies against Chile and Australia. Naija News reports that the Flying Eagles departed Abuja on Sunday night for Chile,…

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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles to face Chile, Australia in pre-2025 FIFA World Cup matches

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The Nigeria Football Federation has finalised arrangements for the U20 boys, Flying Eagles to sharpen their skills and competition-readiness with two friendly games against host nation Chile and Australia, ahead …

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FIFA opens Visa Presale Draw for World Cup 2026 tickets

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FIFA has announced details for the Visa Presale Draw, the first ticketing phase for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, offering fans worldwide the chance to secure their seats for football’s biggest spectacle.The Visa Presale Draw, open to fans…

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FIFA sanctions 6 countries in 2026 World Cup qualifiers amid South Africa's debacle

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FIFA has sanctioned six countries in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers for breaching various rules in the code of conduct, including defending champions Argentina.

Flying Eagles depart for Chile ahead of 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup

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Nigeria’s U20 men’s national team, the Flying Eagles, have left the country for Chile ahead of the 2025 FIFA U20

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Nigerian journalist Osasu Obayiuwana calls out FIFA over delay in penalising South Africa for fielding the ineligible Teboho Mokoena

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Top Nigerian journalist Osasu Obayiuwana has called out FIFA on social media for lack of communication and delay in deducting South Africa's three points.

FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets: applications for Visa Presale Draw now open

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The Visa Presale Draw entry period opened at 11:00 ET (17:00 CET) on Wednesday, 10 September, and will close at 11:00 ET (17:00 CET) on Friday, 19 September.

Nigeria’s Falconets head to Kigali for 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier vs Rwanda

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Two-time World Cup silver-medallists Nigeria will kick off their race to next year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals when they take on their Rwandan counterparts on Sunday, in a …

Nigeria’s Flamingos step-up preparations ahead 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup

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Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, continued their preparation for the upcoming FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco with back-to-back victories in friendly matches at the FIFA Goal …

FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles head for 12-day camping in Chile

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Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have departed the country for Chile, as they countenance a 12-day final phase camping in the South American nation ahead of their participation in this year’s FIFA U20 World Cup finals.

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2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos notch two wins in friendly matches

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Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, continued their preparation for the upcoming FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco with back-to-back victories in friendly matches at the FIFA Goal Project, Abuja. On Friday, 12th…

2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Falconets to depart for Kigali on Thursday

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Two-time World Cup silver-medallists Nigeria will kick off their race to next year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals when they take on their Rwandan counterparts on Sunday, in a second round, first leg encounter in Kigali. The Falconets…

24th FIFA U20 World Cup Finals: Flying Eagles head for 12-day camping in Chile

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Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have departed the country for Chile, as they countenance a 12-day final phase camping in the South American nation ahead of their participation in this year’s FIFA U20 World Cup finals. Seven-time African…

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Troubled Super Eagles drop in FIFA Ranking

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With their 2026 World Cup qualification in serious danger, the Super Eagles have again dropped in the monthly FIFA Ranking. The three-time African champions are now 45th best team in the world, a spot below their August ranking, after they…

Real Madrid lodge detailed complaint to FIFA over refereeing issues and Barcelona's Negreira scandal in wake of Dean Huijsen red card

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Real Madrid have escalated their refereeing battle by preparing a complaint to FIFA, linking recent controversies with the Negreira case. The breaking point came on Saturday when Dean Huijsen was sent off against Real Sociedad - a decision…

2025 FIFA U20 World Cup: Key players out as Nigeria unveils Flying Eagles squad

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Preparations for Nigeria’s Flying Eagles ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup have been hit by key players’ withdrawals. French club Stade Reims and Germany’s Hoffenheim have refused to …