FIFA World Cup

The US-based comedian, who returned briefly to Nigeria, lensed the set of photos on a busy street in the heart of Lagos Island

President of world football governing body, FIFA, Gianno Infantino, has specially congratulated the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, on the latter’s ascension to the position of the second most important…

Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, will depart from their final training camp in Tirol, Austria on August 2, 2018 for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, with high level of confidence after scoring seven goals and conceding none in two friendly…

The goal of the tournament is usually decided by fans who vote online to choose the winner

The goal of the tournament is usually decided by fans who vote online to choose the winner

The announcement was made on Wednesday

FIFA has announced that the next World Cup, in Qatar, will be held from November 21 to December 18, 2022.

FCT SWAN, at its monthly congress held on Thursday in Abuja, said it was worrisome that the stadiums and particularly the one in Abuja had gone to such state of disrepair.

The Chairman of Lagos State Sports Commission, Dr. Kweku Adedayo Tandoh, in a statement on Tuesday, said throughout the one month period the Centres were up and running, residents conducted themselves orderly and enjoyed the 64 games

The players in question were midfielders Dele Alli and Eric Dier, and forward Raheem Sterling

Former Brazil coach, Carlos Parreira, on Thursday in Moscow said having talented footballers was no longer enough to help a team win the FIFA World Cup.

The two early bids to host the Centennial World Cup have already been proposed by England and jointly by Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, who hosted the inaugural World Cup in 1930

They expressed their feelings in separate interviews with News Agency of Nigeria in Lafia on Monday.

The pacy midfielder was among the west London side that were excused from training due to their participation at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Ignashevich, who is Russia’s most capped player with 127 international appearances, started for the national team in all of their five FIFA World Cup matches this summer and played all 90 minutes of normal time in Sunday's quarter-final…

Southgate said at the post-match conference after his team beat Sweden 2-0 at the Samara Arena in the quarter-finals that the team was just starting to create a new identity

Ezatolahi, a 21-year-old central midfielder who plays for Russian club side Rostov, is quoted by Sport Express and other Russian media as having failed for a luteinizing hormone, which helps produce testosterone.

Pierluigi Collina, the Committee’s head, told reporters in Moscow that this was because the number of referees at the 32-day competition has to be reduced at this point in time

Another panel will do the shortlist for Women’s players and Coaches for the season

Neither side had conceded a goal from open play heading into this match, but a frenetic start to proceedings saw both teams net inside the opening four minutes for just the second time in a World Cup fixture