Argentine goalkeeper Emi Martinez banned for ‘offensive behaviour’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been handed a two-game suspension by FIFA for “offensive behavior.” The ban comes after Martinez made a lewd gesture with the Copa America trophy following Argentina’s win over Chile and slapped a television camera after their loss … Read more
WAFU U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles Drawn Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire In Group B …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been handed a tough draw for the 2024 WAFU B U-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tournament in Togo. Aliyu Zubairu’s side are drawn in Group B with Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso. Hosts … Read more
Rema, Shallipopi’s ‘Benin Boys’ features on EA FC25 playlist …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Another exciting win for the Nigerian entertainment industry as Rema and Shallipopi‘s hit track ‘Benin Boys’ features on the official soundtrack for EA FC 25, the popular football video game formerly known as FIFA. The inclusion of the Afro-fusion song highlights the … Read more
Summer transfer window broke all-time record …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> FIFA has revealed the summer transfer window set an all-time record, with 11,000 men’s players moving to new clubs worldwide. The football governing body announced this on Tuesday, revealing unprecedented activity that resulted in a staggering £4.93 billion in global spending between June 1 and … Read more
How clubs spent $6.46bn in concluded transfer window …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The summer transfer window has seen a record 11,000 players around the world join new clubs in men’s football, with $6.46 billion spent, the ruling body FIFA said on Tuesday. FIFA said in its International Transfer Snapshot covering the period June 1 to … Read more
Colombia 2024: Falconets Coach Targets Positive Start Against Korea …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Two-time runners-up Nigeria must start like a house on fire when they take the pitch against their counterparts from Korea Republic in the first minutes of Monday in Nigeria (6pm Sunday, 1st September in Colombia), in their opening match of the 11th … Read more
10 Super Falcons Breakout Stars From FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The 11th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup will kick off in Colombia with Nigeria’s Falconets among the 24 teams taking part. This year’s edition will be held from Saturday, 31 August to Sunday, 22 September 2024. Ahead … Read more
Super Falcons Ready To Conquer The World …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Chris Danjuma has revealed the Falconets main target ahead of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. The Nigerian girls are looking to win their first title this time around after coming close twice in the past. The Falconets were finalists in … Read more
Flamingos Begin First Phase Of Final Camping …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 35 players to the camp of Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, as the team commences the first phase of final preparations for the 8th FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals to be staged in the Dominican Republic later this … Read more
Falconets Get Colourful Reception In Bogota …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Colourful traditional dancers, flag-waving enthusiasts and members of the Local Organizing Committee of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024 were among the excited crowd that welcomed two-time silver medallists Falconets of Nigeria to the Colombian capital, Bogota on Sunday evening. Exhausted but fascinated … Read more