In football, the final whistle is usually the ultimate arbiter of victory. But every so often, administrative rules, disciplinary decisions, or regulatory interventions overturn what happened on the pitch, creating
FIFA has confirmed that the schedule for the 2026 World Cup remains unchanged, despite efforts by Iran to relocate their group stage matches to Mexico amid escalating conflict with the United States.Iran, drawn in Group G alongside Belgium…
The Nigeria Football Federation is pushing ahead with its fight against FIFA's decision to dismiss their protest over DR Congo's player eligibility, with plans to take the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.At the heart of the…
Nigeria lost the match 4-3 on penalties, but the NFF protested the eligibility of some players in the DR Congo squad, citing perceived fraud in the issuance of passports that qualified a number of players of the Democratic Republic of…
FIFA has dismissed the Nigeria Football Federation’s petition challenging the eligibility of certain players fielded by the Democratic Republic of Congo during their 2026 FIFA
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has commenced the process of appealing FIFA’s decision rejecting its petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo regarding the eligibility
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“We respect FIFA but firmly disagree with this decision. We believe there are strong grounds for appeal and will present additional evidence,” Sanusi said.
The 2026 World Cup schedule will remain unchanged as FIFA pushed back on Iran's push to relocate their three group-stage matches out of the U.S. and into Mexico.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will appeal after FIFA Disciplinary Committee dismissed its petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) over player eligibility. NFF General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi,…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has moved to appeal the decision of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, which rejected its petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo over fielding ineligible players during the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
FIFA's Disciplinary Committee rejected Nigeria's protest over the eligibility of several players used by DR Congo in last November's African World Cup playoff, the Nigeria Football Federation announced Monday.
FIFA has broken its silence regarding the diplomatic crisis that threatens to withdraw Iran’s national team from the 2026 World Cup. Due to the ongoing conflict with the United States, the Iranian f...