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NFF Fire Keshi As Amodu Takes Charge, Siasia To Lead U23

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation held a meeting in Abuja Yesterday, to discuss important issues in Nigerian football and resolved as follows: 1) The Committee, unanimously, praised.

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Nigeria Elects New Football Federation Boss

Newly elected President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, Wednesday got the stamp of legitimacy from world football governing body, FIFA, following the congratulatory message sent to the.

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South Africa’s £2.4B Investment In 2010 World Cup Shows No Returns

Sout Africa’s FA has also identified the need to establish football academies in the country’s nine provinces. P It is now more than four years since South Africa hosted a.

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Nigeria’s Falconets Shine at U-20 World Cup, Bets Korea 6-2, to Play Germany in Final

Four goals from Rivers Angels forward, Asisat Oshoala, with one each from Courtney Dike and Uchechi Sunday saw the Falconets make it to the final of the FIFA U20 Women.

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FIFA Suspends Nigerian Soccer Federation

The Super Eagles were eliminated from the World Cup by France, but after the tournament a court order forced the Nigerian Minister of Sports to place a senior civil servant.

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Stephen Keshi To Remain Super Eagles Coach for $63,000 Monthly Paycheck – Reports

Following Nigeria’s elimination from the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, there has been uncertainty around the future of coach Stephen Keshi after he announced his ‘resignation’ from his post. Developments.

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Zimbabwe to Bid for World Cup

Zimbabwe will bid to host the Fifa World Cup in 2034 as it will by then have the capacity to host such a mega event when Africa gets another chance.

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World Cup 2014 Review: What is wrong with African football?

In our series of letters from African journalists, filmmaker and columnist Farai Sevenzo looks at the state of African football, bedevilled by the perennial problems of poor organisation, tactical indiscipline.

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Photos: Brazil’s World Cup opening ceremony shines in beautiful colours

With all of the issues and questions leading up to the World Cup, the new Arena de Sao Paulo — also known as Corinthians Arena — shined under blue skies.

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Which African Team Has the Best Chance at the World Cup?

GHANA OVERVIEW The anger and frustration of being denied a semi-final spot at the last World Cup will be central to Ghana’s quest at the 2014 finals in Brazil. Luis.

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