Tag: FIFA

FIFA Unveils Stadium in Honor of PELE

FIFA president, Gianni Infantino has unveiled the first 'Pele' stadium in Rwanda after he asked every country in the world for a suitable name for the Brazilian legend's honour. This…

FIFA Bans Nigerian Coach Remi Amadi For Two Years

Coach of Cofine FC of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Remi Amadi has been banned for two years from all football-related activities by world football governing body, FIFA.The decision was passed…

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FIFA Removes Indonesia as Host of 2023 Under-20 World Cup

FIFA announced on Wednesday it had removed Indonesia as the host of this 2023 under-20 World Cup amid political turmoil over Israel’s participation. “A new host will be announced as…

Hayatou Wins CAS Appeal Against One-Year FIFA Ban

Court of Arbitration for Sport on Saturday issued its decision in favor of the Issa Hayatou, declaring that there was "insufficient evidence" to support FIFA's allegations of commercial malpractice. Hayatou's…

FIFA Strips Peru of U-17 World Cup Hosting Rights

FIFA said on Monday it had withdrawn the 2023 under-17 World Cup from Peru “given the inability of the host country to fulfil its commitments to completing the infrastructure required”.…

Amuneke Succeeds Eguavoen as Coach of Super Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation announced the reconstitution of the technical crew of the Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles, on Monday, with Augustine Eguavoen remaining as Interim Technical Adviser and…

Argentina Replaces Indonesia as U-20 World Cup Host

Argentina will host the Under-20 World Cup from May 20 to June 11, FIFA said Monday, after taking the tournament from Indonesia just weeks before kick-off. Having been awarded hosting…

Nigeria vs Ghana: Major Boost for Super Eagles as FIFA Approves Ademola Lukman’s Switch

Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA has confirmed Ademola Lukman’s switch from England to Nigeria. The current Leicester City forward was debarred from representing Nigeria at the last Africa Cup…

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Underscoring African Teams

As the prestigious Women's World Cup 2023 approaches,  Daily Report Nigeria brings you essential information about the African representatives in the tournament. South Africa, Nigeria, Morocco, and Zambia will proudly…

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BREAKING: FIFA Bans Russian National Anthem, Flag From Games

World's football governing body, FIFA has ordered the Russian national team to play their upcoming matches without the Russian national anthem and flag. FIFA also ordered the Football Union of…

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