President Bola Tinubu has ordered a broad restructuring of Nigerian football after Ibrahim Gusau and the NFF leadership resigned amid mounting concerns over governance and the country’s recent international failures. President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football following the resignation of Nigeria Football Federation president Ibrahim Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi…
Nigeria are set for a return to Adidas from 2027 under a reported deal that could significantly boost the NFF’s commercial revenue and equipment supply. Nigeria are set for a major change in their national-team kit partnership, with Adidas expected to replace Nike as the country’s official supplier from 2027. The proposed agreement would see…
Fenerbahçe’s Champions League return was overshadowed by a fiery post-match confrontation involving Mattéo Guendouzi and members of the Lyon camp. Mattéo Guendouzi found himself at the heart of dramatic scenes after Fenerbahçe defeated Lyon 2-1 to secure a place in the Champions League league phase for the first time since the 2008-09 season. The French…
Ibrahim Gusau has reportedly resigned as NFF president alongside several board members amid mounting criticism of Nigerian football and scrutiny of the federation’s finances. Nigeria Football Federation president Ibrahim Gusau has reportedly resigned from his position alongside several members of the federation’s executive committee, bringing fresh uncertainty to the administration of Nigerian football. The development…
UEFA is preparing to abandon its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after receiving assurances that Gianni Infantino’s controversial private-investment proposal will not return. UEFA is set to withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after receiving assurances that Gianni Infantino’s controversial plan to allow private investors to acquire stakes in major FIFA competitions will not…
Barcelona’s plan for Dominik Livakovic has been complicated after Dinamo Zagreb reportedly requested a longer loan than the Catalan club is prepared to accept. Barcelona’s plans for new goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic have encountered an unexpected complication, with Dinamo Zagreb reportedly changing the conditions of a proposed loan agreement for the Croatia international. Barcelona have moved…
Raheem Sterling is facing three charges after a single-vehicle crash on the M3, with the former England international due before magistrates next month. Raheem Sterling is facing a new off-field setback after being charged with dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation and failing to provide a specimen following a motorway crash in…
Manchester City’s long-awaited financial case could remain unresolved for years if the club faces sanctions and appeals after the independent commission finally delivers its verdict. Manchester City’s long-running financial case could continue for several more years even after the independent commission finally announces its verdict, with former club financial adviser Stefan Borson warning that the…
The Nigeria Football Federation is facing another major leadership crisis, with nine executive committee members reportedly considering resignation amid mounting criticism of Nigerian football administration. The Nigeria Football Federation is facing the possibility of a major leadership shake-up, with nine members of the executive committee reportedly considering stepping down amid mounting pressure over the state…
Gianni Infantino’s increasingly difficult position at FIFA has taken another turn after Concacaf president Victor Montagliani asked him to avoid a youth tournament in the Dominican Republic. FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing fresh pressure over his leadership after Concacaf president Victor Montagliani asked him to stay away from a youth tournament in the Dominican…