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July 13, (THEWILL) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC), is facing a challenging situation regarding the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at the upcoming Paris Olympics, as Russia and Ukraine hold irreconcilable positions on the matter. Following Moscow's...

July 12, (THEWILL) - Saudi Arabian Pro League club, Al-Nassr, has been banned from registering new players by the world football governing body, FIFA. This is in response to Al-Nassr's failure to fulfil their financial obligations towards former...

July 12, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles will learn their opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers on Thursday, during the draw in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stated that the...

July 06, (THEWILL) - FIFA has announced that referees at the upcoming Women's World Cup will make live announcements of VAR decisions during matches, marking a significant step towards transparency in the game. This will be the first time...

July 04, (THEWILL) - No fewer than 115 Nigerian referees have been selected to undergo a rigorous 15-day training programme, conducted by FIFA refereeing instructors. The training aims to elevate the skills and abilities of the Nigerian referees,...

July 03, (THEWILL) - The highly anticipated 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup is set to kick off on July 20 and will run until August 20. Jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, the tournament will see 32...

July 02, (THEWILL) - The world governing body for football, FIFA, is poised to undertake trials of new offside rule proposals following persistent calls for change from Arsene Wenger, the former Arsenal manager and current Chief of Global Football...

June 29, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's senior men's national football team, the Super Eagles, have made progress in the latest FIFA ranking published by the global governing body on Thursday. After being ranked 40th in the previous ranking released...

June 27, (THEWILL) - President of the European Club Association, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, has called for increased investment in women's football, foreseeing remarkable growth for the sport. Speaking at the ECA Women's Football Summit in London, Al-Khelaifi, who also...

June 26, (THEWILL) - FIFA, the international governing body for football, officially announced on Monday, that the 2023 Club World Cup will be held in the vibrant city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The decision to select Jeddah as...