NFF Pledges Support For African Beach Soccer Union
The Nigeria Football Federation has given its word to provide necessary support within its capacity to the African Beach Soccer Union (ABSU) – a body created to channel and develop the game of beach soccer in the continent.     General Secretary of the NFF, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi gave... Read more
Aruna’s Arrival Attracts Interest In Germany – TTBL
The organisers of the elite table tennis league in Germany, Table Tennis Bundesliga (TTBL) have said that the arrival of Aruna Quadri has increased interest in the league by Germans. The Nigerian will be making his debut on Sunday September 6 for his club – TTC RhönSprudel Fulda-Maberzell away... Read more
NFF, NIKE Strategise a Another World-beater Apparel
The Nigeria Football Federation and its global brand kit-sponsor NIKE have taken a further step forward in the plan to unveil another set of kits for the Nigeria National Teams that would wow the world as did those launched on the margin of the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals.... Read more
NFF Football Committee Sanctions NPFL 2019/2020 Final Table
The Football Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has endorsed the final table of the Nigeria Professional Football League for the 2019/2020 season as prepared and released by the League Management Company.   At its virtual meeting, held at the instance of the President of NFF, Mr. Amaju Melvin... Read more
I’m Ready For The Task In German League – Aruna
In February this year, a top Germany table tennis team, TTC RhönSprudel Fulda-Maberzell unveiled Aruna Quadri as their new addition especially to replace Croat Tomislav Pucar who moved to Russia. Among the aims of the club in acquiring the Nigeria is to bring the back to an enviable position... Read more
NFF Management And Staff To Undergo COVID19 Tests
Management and officials of the Nigeria Football Federation will undergo coronavirus pandemic tests at the Secretariat of the Federation, Sunday Dankaro House, National Stadium Complex, Abuja on Thursday. General Secretary of the Federation, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi addressed the Management and Staff on Wednesday, informing them that this becomes pertinent... Read more
Point-Per-Game Controversy: Rivers United Will Not Accept Injustice – Iyaye
…Says No Deal With NFF Rivers State Commissioner for Sports, Boma Iyaye has dispelled rumours that Rivers United had agreed on a deal with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to accept whatever decision that evolves from the ongoing intervention of the Federation on the interpretation of the Point-Per-Game (PPG)... Read more
FIFA Teams Up With AU, WHO And CAF To Promote Campaign Against Domestic Violence In Africa
FIFA is joining forces with the African Union, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to jointly address the issue of domestic violence by launching the #SafeHome campaign across the African continent. The initiative is designed to support women and children victims of domestic... Read more
Nigeria Football Federation Meets, Takes Decisions On Football Funding, Administration
The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation met via video conference on Monday, 10th August 2020 to deliberate on important issues in Nigerian Football and resolved as follows: 1) The Executive Committee applauded the efforts of the Federal Government in combating the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) that continues to be... Read more
Timbers Fell Union, Sail Through To MLS Tournament Final
The Portland Timbers punished slack defending to defeat Philadelphia Union 2-1 and reach the final of the “MLS is Back” restart tournament on Wednesday. Goals in each half from US international Jeremy Ebobisse and Argentine veteran Sebastian Blanco sealed a deserved victory for Portland, who will now face either... Read more