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The former president of the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF), has been banned for a lifetime from all soccer-related activities for abusing his position and sexually abusing female players, FIFA announced on Saturday. Keramuddin Keram, also a former FIFA Standing Committee ...

President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF; Ahmad Ahmad, freed by French anti-corruption officials on Thursday evening without charge, according to reports. Ahmad was in France to attend the 69th FIFA Congress which ended on Wednesday. The 58-year-old football ...

Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri says Luka Modric winning the Ballon d’Or will have only motivated Cristiano Ronaldo further. The five-time winner finished runner-up this year, losing out to his former Real Madrid team-mate. Modic’s win brought an end to the ...

Super Eagles technical adviser Gernot Rohr says the resignation of Libya’s coach may make the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifier more difficult for his team.   Rohr told TheCable that no matter the circumstances, the match against the Mediterranean ...

Super Eagles’ fans interested in watching Saturday’s African Nations Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Libya at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo have been served a good hand by the Akwa Ibom State government, which has slashed the gate fees by ...

Croatia and Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has won the FIFA award for the best men’s player of the year, beating fellow nominees Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah to claim the award for the first time. Modric, 33, topped the ...

Amaju Pinnick, the incumbent president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has won another term in office after beating Aminu Maigari in the elections into the board of the NFF. According to reports, Pinnick won by a whopping 34 votes ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is settling into life well with his new team-mates in Juventus. Despite his superstar status, the Portugal icon still had to do a new-boy initiation.  Ronaldo got up in front of all his new team-mates on Friday night ...

Super Eagles and Chelsea forward, Victor Moses, has retired from international football. The 27-year-old announced this on Wednesday via his twitter handle. “I would like to announce that after much thought, I have made the decision to retire from playing ...

The crisis of leadership in the Nigeria Football Federation ,NFF is heading to a situation that world football governing body, FIFA is set to sanction Nigeria with a ban any moment from 20 August. Amaju Pinnick and Chris Giwa So ...