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Grassroots Football: FIFA, NFF inaugurate $1.19m mini-stadium

……..in Kebbi The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) and Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), have inaugurate a $1.19 million mini- stadium to promote  grassroots football development in Kebbi State. The…

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FIFA threatens Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout in Europe

Europe’s top soccer nations face a broadcast blackout for this year’s Women’s World Cup unless media can improve on their “disappointing” offers for the rights, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said.…

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Ex-FIFA Ref Zubair emerges new NRA President

A retired FIFA-badged referee, Sani Zubair, has been elected the new President of Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), taking over from  Tade Azeez. Zubair was elected in Ilorin on Saturday after…

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FIFA probes chef’s access to World Cup final celebrations

The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) is investigating how celebrity chef, Salt Bae gained “undue access” to Argentina’s on-pitch celebrations after the World Cup final. Salt Bae, the Turkish…

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