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5 Things You Should Know About Sepp Blatter’s Resignation

Fifa President Sepp Blatter will resign from soccer’s governing body amid a widening corruption scandal and has promised to call for fresh elections to...

FIFA Re-Elects Blatter As President

NAN - Football’s world governing body FIFA on Friday in Zurich, Switzerland re-elected 79-year-old Swiss, Sepp Blatter, its president in a vote overshadowed by...

Bomb Scare At FIFA Congress

An anonymous bomb threat has been made at the venue of the Fifa congress in Zurich, Swiss authorities have confirmed. Zurich Police said: "We can...

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Blatter Vows To ‘Fix Things’

Despite calls for his resignation, FIFA President Sepp Blatter on Thursday, May 28, 2015 blamed allegations of widespread corruption within soccer's governing body on...

Russia President Putin Blasts US For Meddling In FIFA Business

Russian President Vladimir Putin defended Russia's right to host the 2018 soccer World Cup on Thursday and accused the United States of meddling outside...

Former FIFA Vice-President, Jack Warner Denies US Corruption Charges

Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner said on Wednesday,May 27, 2015, that he was innocent of any charges relating to a US Justice Department probe...

11 FIFA Officials Banned For Bribery

FIFA's Ethics Committee has banned 11 individuals from soccer-related activities amid U.S. allegations of corruption. This is coming after years of allegations of FIFA corruption....

6 FIFA Officials Arraigned Over $100 Million Bribery Allegation

Six officials working for the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA, have been arraigned in Zurich, Switzerland over allegations of bribery amounting to a huge...

Tall Ambition: I Would Like To Administer Nigerian and World Football – Jay Jay Okocha

Nigerian football legend, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, has expressed his intention to someday run for the position of President of the Nigeria Football Federation. The...

Nigeria Drops To 45th On FIFA Ranking

NAN - Nigeria has dropped from the 41st position to 45th in world football ranking, the April FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released on Thursday, April...

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