Tag: FIFA

World Cup: NFF Says FIFA Yet to Decide on Nigeria’s DR Congo Appeal

NFF dismisses claims FIFA rejected Nigeria’s DR Congo appeal Federation insists no official response from FIFA Petition over alleged ineligible players still under review The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has…

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FIFA Confirms Review of Nigeria’s Petition Against DR Congo

FIFA confirms receipt of Nigeria’s petition against DR Congo. NFF alleges player eligibility breaches in World Cup playoff match. Citizenship and documentation issues are under FIFA review. Sanctions or dismissal…

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Dembélé Wins FIFA Best Men’s Player 2025 as Bonmatí Takes Women’s Crown

Ousmane Dembélé named FIFA Best Men’s Player 2025 PSG star shines for club and France national team Aitana Bonmatí wins FIFA Best Women’s Player award FIFA honours excellence at club…

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FIFA Extends Club Release Date for AFCON 2025 Stars

FIFA allows clubs to keep African stars until December 15 before AFCON duty Top players affected include Salah, Mbeumo, and Hakimi Extension reduces club losses during busy December league matches…

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Chiamaka Nnadozie Shortlisted for 2025 FIFA Best Women’s Goalkeeper Award

Chiamaka Nnadozie has been shortlisted for the FIFA Best Women’s Goalkeeper Award. The Nigerian star impressed in the 2024/25 season, winning titles and earning global recognition. Nnadozie previously won CAF…

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2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Receive Boost as FIFA Strips S/ Africa of 3 Points

South Africa forfeit World Cup qualifier after FIFA ruled Teboho Mokoena ineligible. The decision cancelled their win against Lesotho. FIFA officially recorded it as a defeat. South Africa forfeit World…

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Teboho Mokoena: FIFA Deducts 3 Points From South Africa For Fielding Ineligible Player

- South Africa sanctioned for fielding ineligible Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho - Bafana Bafana deducted three points to - Lesotho awarded 3-0 win, 3 points The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has…

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FIFA Bans Seven Malaysia Players Over Forged Documents

FIFA suspended seven Malaysia players for a year over forged documents. The FA plans to appeal the ruling. Their Asia Cup campaign now hangs in the balance. FIFA on Friday…

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South Africa Receive FIFA Letter on Mokoena Case

South Africa faces a FIFA probe over Teboho Mokoena’s appearance against Lesotho. A points deduction could tighten the Group C World Cup race. SAFA says the focus remains on winning…

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FIFA Charges South African FA Over Ineligible Player Mokoena

FIFA charged South Africa Football Association and Teboho Mokoena for fielding him while suspended in a World Cup qualifier. The 2–0 victory over Lesotho now risks being overturned. The final…

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