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FIFA, US Soccer Federation Face Antitrust Scrutiny Over League Games Policy

March 08, (THEWILL) - A US Federal Appeals court has overturned a lower court's decision to dismiss an antitrust case brought against FIFA and the US Soccer Federation by the promoter, Relevent Sports. The case challenges FIFA's policy...

Messi Beats Mbappe, Benzema To FIFA Men’s Player Award

February 27, (THEWILL) - Lionel Messi has been named The Best FIFA Men's Player for 2022, triumphing over competitors, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema of France. The Argentina superstar delivered a series of unforgettable performances during the World Cup in...

Barcelona’s Putellas Retains Best FIFA Women’s Player Title

February 27, (THEWILL) - In a stunning display of dominance, Barcelona superstar, Alexia Putellas, has once again been crowned the Best FIFA Women’s Player at the 2022 ceremony. This latest honor adds to her back-to-back Ballon d’Or wins for...

Scaloni Wins FIFA’s Men’s Coach Award For Impressive Qatar World Cup Outing

February 27, (THEWILL) - Lionel Scaloni has been named The Best FIFA Men's Coach for 2022 after leading Argentina to victory at the World Cup in Qatar. The 44-year-old had been appointed as coach in 2018, and despite initial...

FIFA Awards Club World Cup To Saudi Arabia Amidst Critics’ Concerns

February 14, (THEWILL) - In a major announcement on Tuesday, FIFA revealed that this year's Club World Cup will be hosted by Saudi Arabia from December 12 to 22. The tournament, which will feature Champions League winners from around...

FIFA Challenged Over Women’s World Cup Sponsorship Deal With Saudi Arabia

February 01, (THEWILL) - FIFA is facing backlash from co-hosts, Australia and New Zealand, over a potential sponsorship of the Women's World Cup by Saudi Arabia. They were disappointed over not being consulted about the deal with "Visit Saudi" before...

Madrid Court Rules In Favor Of Controversial European Super League

January 31, (THEWILL) - The European Super League project has received a boost with the Madrid Audiencia Provincial Civil Court issuing an injunction against UEFA and FIFA. The decision prevents the two governing bodies from punishing clubs that wish...

Flying Eagles Soar To 4-0 Victory In Friendly Match In Peseiro’s Presence

January 31, (THEWILL) - Jose Peseiro was at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project pitch on Tuesday, as the Flying Eagles, Nigeria's Under-20 team dominated Capital City Football Academy 4-0 in a friendly match. This was a warm-up game in preparation for the...

FIFA Opens Investigations Against Argentina For Offensive Behaviour Towards France

January 13, (THEWILL) - FIFA has announced that it has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Argentinian national football team for "offensive behaviour" during their World Cup final victory over France last month. The South Americans defeated the defending champions...

Scaloni, Deschamps, Three Others Nominated For FIFA’s 2022 Best Men’s Coach Award

January 12, (THEWILL) - FIFA has announced the nominees for The Best Men's Coach award for 2022, with Lionel Scaloni, Didier Deschamps, Walid Regragui, Carlo Ancelotti, and Pep Guardiola all being shortlisted for the prestigious honor. The awards will...
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Inside FG’s Ecological Intervention for Kano Farmers

Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.
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