The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed receiving part of the money approved by the Federal Government for participation of some national...

Nigeria's Super Falcons have refused to leave their hotel in France in protest against non-payment of bonuses by the Nigeria Football Federation. Falcons were dumped out of the Fifa Women World Cup holding France on Saturday by Germany. A player told ESPN's Collin Udoh that they are owed allowances for matches played against Gambia and Senegal…

This is if you believe this write-up, you will believe anything. Excuse my lack of the facts on the matter because since Issa Hayatou lost his seat as president of the Confederation of African football (CAF), I lost my appetite for the politics in African football.    With his exit, my 10 years struggle against self-succession…

Top African football officials hope the history-making Cup of Nations in Egypt from June 21 can deflect attention away from a string of embarrassing incidents involving them.

Ugochi Desire Oparanozie is a Nigerian football forward with years of experience in the game of football home and abroad. Oparanozie had her humble beginnings at Bayelsa Queens in the Nigerian Women's Championship but over the years she has risen and played for numerous clubs around Europe including Germany’s VfL Wolfsburg and Guingamp of France.…

Football's governing body, FIFA said it is unaware of the details on the investigation involving the CAF president Ahmad Ahmad. Ahmad, who is also a FIFA vice president, was arrested by French authorities on Thursday morning at a hotel in Paris over allegations of corruption and financial misappropriation. "FIFA is unaware of the details surrounding…

Amaju Pinnick, the president of the Nigeria Football Federation, could be set to take over as the acting president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after French authorities arrested CAF president Ahmad Ahmad. Ahmad was arrested due to allegations of corruption and financial misappropriation involving a French company, Tactical steel. According to CAF's bylaws,…

Former Super Eagles defender, Sam Sodje has pleaded with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to provide the platform for players to learn...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick and four other top-ranking officials have been charged with corruption, including embezzlement of millions of dollars from world body FIFA, court sources said on Wednesday. The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) brought the charges against Pinnick, NFF vice presidents Seyi Akinwunmi and…

Nigeria will face Zimbabwe and Senegal in friendlies ahead of this year's Africa Cup of Nations, the president of the Nigeria Football Federation announced on Wednesday.

The roll call had all that matter in Nigerian football. They all came to pay their last respects to former Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Taiwo Ogunjobi, who passed on recently.

Football all over the world, not only in Nigeria, is more than a game of 22 young persons running after an inflated leather. It is big business and the fight for the control of its political bureaucracy in Nigeria is actually a fight for the big bucks. Since 2005 when former Nigeria Football Association (NFA)…