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2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Falconets ready for New Caledonia – Aduku

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Head Coach Moses Aduku has assured that Nigeria’s U20 women national team, Falconets, will fire from all cylinders when they take to the pitch of

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Danish FA allege FIFA Legal Committee evaded questions on Infantino’s plan

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FIFA Legal Committee accused of evading questions on controversial World Cup proposal put forward by Gianni Infantino.

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Álvarez Stays Put as FIFA Rethinks Extreme Release Clauses

FIFA Article 17 changes could reshape release clauses after Julián Álvarez's blocked Barcelona move, with new rules due in January 2027.

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Stefan Borson shares verdict on Richarlison 'ripping up his contract' at Tottenham after FIFA approach

Richarlison is likely to face an uphill battle in his attempt to tear up his contract at Tottenham Hotspur for the 2026-27 season.

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FIFA to introduce new rules on early contract terminations

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FIFA is preparing to introduce a new regulatory framework governing the early termination of contracts between professional footballers and clubs, in a move that could

What can halt Fifa’s authoritarian turn under Infantino? Change from the outside | Jules Boykoff

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The World Cup and its aftermath made clear that Fifa needs independent oversight by governments and NGOs dedicated to preserving the people’s game

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World Cup 2030 Final: No decision yet on Venue — FIFA

FIFA has officially clarified that no final decision has been made

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Demystifying And Humanising FIFA! — Odegbami

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On behalf of all Nigerians I welcome the delegation from FIFA to Nigeria. I wish them an enjoyable and fruitful stay. I pray that this will be the last time Nigerian football officials shall invite FIFA to the country for the purpose of…

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Segun Odegbami: Demystifying and humanising FIFA!

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On behalf of all Nigerians I welcome the delegation from FIFA to Nigeria. I wish them an enjoyable and fruitful stay. I pray that this will be the last time Nigerian football officials shall invite FIFA to the country for the purpose of…

Nigeria can become Africa’s sporting hub – Ex-FIFA Sec-Gen Samoura

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Former FIFA Secretary-General Fatma Samoura discusses why Nigeria has the potential to become a regional hub for major sports competitions and entertainmen

FIFA/NFF meeting: Nigeria has nothing to fear – Okpala

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As Nigerians await the meeting between officials of FIFA and stakeholders in Nigerian football tomorrow in Abuja, a former Nigerian international, Sylvanus Okpala has said that Nigeria has nothing to fear.

Friday, Sep 11

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Richarlison's Spurs transfer saga now in chaos after new twist as rarely-used FIFA rule emerges

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Richarlison has been left out of Spurs' 25-man Premier League squad but is still under contract with the club.

FIFA clears air on picking Casablanca to host 2030 World Cup final

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FIFA has clarified that they have not picked a venue to host the final of the 2030 World Cup final. The tournament will be co-hosted by Morocco, Spain and Portugal. Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu and a planned 115,000-seat stadium in…

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World Cup 2030 Final: No Decision Yet On Venue -FIFA

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FIFA has confirmed that no decision has yet been made on the specific venue arrangements for the 2030 World Cup. Morocco, Spain and Portugal are co-hosting the 2030 tournament and have already begun competing for the right to stage the…

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FIFA bans ex-Maldives FA chief for misusing COVID funds

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FIFA has banned former Football Association of Maldives (FAM) President Bassam Adeel Jaleel for life from all football-related activities for misusing COVID-19 relief funds for his personal benefit.

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FIFA gives update on 2030 World Cup final venue

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FIFA has clarified that no decision has been made on the venue for the 2030 World Cup final, following claims by the president of the

Infantino confirms he will 'obviously' stand for FIFA re-election

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms he will stand for re-election next year.

FIFA rejects Morocco claim over 2030 World Cup final

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FIFA said on Friday that a decision on the venue for the 2030 World Cup final would be made "in due course", after Moroccan football federation president Fouzi Lekjaa said the showpiece match would be staged in Morocco.

No Decision Yet On Venue For 2030 World Cup Final, FIFA Replies Morocco

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Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu and a planned 115,000-seat stadium in Benslimane, near Casablanca, viewed as the leading contenders.