FIFA

November 06, (THEWILL) - FIFA has named three North Africa officials to supervise the Super Eagles' final two group games in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifying campaign. On Saturday, November 13th, 42-year-old Tunisian official Youssef Essrayri will referee...

October 26, (THEWILL) - Remi Amadi, the coach of Cofine FC in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has been banned for two years from any football-related activity by the world football governing body FIFA. This judgement was sent to the Nigeria...

October 24, (THEWILL) - The divisive calls for a biennial World Cup format to replace a system of one world cup every four years, which has remained unchanged since the 1930s, appear to be a recent trend within football...

October 23, (THEWILL) - The European Leagues, which includes the Premier League and other British competitions, have rejected FIFA's proposals for a biennial World Cup. Arsene Wenger had led a consultation on the future of football, and his report recommended that...

October 20, (THEWILL) - After receiving a detailed update on the ongoing consultation process on the topic, the FIFA council has endorsed the holding of a global summit via videoconference on Monday, December 20, 2021, to discuss the future...

September 30, (THEWILL) - On Wednesday, FIFA released its 2020/2021 Anti-Doping Report, covering the organisation's efforts from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. While the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on FIFA's anti-doping programme, with tournaments postponed and...

September 09, (THEWILL) - Some Premier League clubs risk sanctions from FIFA if this weekend they field South American players, who were not released for international duty. Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City are among clubs that did not...

September 09, (THEWILL) - Not long after celebrating the 100-caps mark attained in Nigeria's colours by the Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa, a discrepancy was uncovered between the total number of appearances the 28-year-of had for Nigeria between the...

September 07, (THEWILL) - The world football governing body, FIFA, confirmed via a statement on Tuesday that it has opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the abandonment of the World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina. The match was...

August 12, (THEWILL) - The latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking dropped on Thursday with further confirmation of the slope that Nigeria has witnessed in recent times as the country's Super Eagles suffered a seven-point drop that saw them go from 32nd...