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Vinicius Jr Wins FIFA’s Best Award, Beats Rodri by Five Scoring Points

Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr. has been crowned FIFA’s Best player, beating Manchester City’s Rodri by five scoring points. Vinicius Jr. received 48...

FIFA, SWAN, Congratulate Dr. Sanusi on Re-appointment as NFF General Secretary

The world football governing body, FIFA, has formally congratulated Dr. Mohammed Sanusi on his re-appointment as General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation...

FIFA announces draw date for expanded Club World Cup

FIFA has revealed that the draws for the newly expanded Club World Cup will take place in Miami on December 5. The highly...

Pres.Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Plan to Revamp Nigeria’s Dilapidated Stadiums

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has outlined President Bola Tinubu’s vision to transform Nigeria’s sports infrastructure, focusing on...

FIFA bans Samuel Eto’o from national team games for six months

FIFA has banned football legend Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation, from attending any national team games for six months. The...

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: FIFA replaces officials of Benin Republic-Nigeria clash

FIFA has made changes to the officiating team for the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between Benin Republic and Nigeria. The encounter is...

Brazil named 2027 Women’s World Cup hosts

After defeating a joint bid from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany (BNG), Brazil will host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. They will become...

Just in: 2025 AFCON to be played in July, August in Morocco

Despite the Confederation of African Football (CAF) President not giving a tentative date for the next Africa Cup of Nations, an agreement has...

Manchester City break another record in the holy land

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City’s resolve on shattering every record in club football in Europe and the world is reaping off as the Citizens...

Centenary FIFA 2030 World Cup to be hosted across three continents, six countries

The world football ruling body, FIFA, is set to unite the world in a unique way with the announcement of Morocco, Spain and...

NFF set to reward Waldrum new one-year deal

Contrary to reports making the rounds that Super Falcons Coach Randy Waldrum was sacked, Persecondnews authoritatively reports that the American has begun new...

For kissing female player and his unrestrained eroticism, FIFA suspends Rubiales

FIFA has suspended Luis Rubiales as the President of Spain’s Football Federation for kissing Spanish Women’s World Cup player, Jenni Hermoso, on the...

At 82, Brazilian football legend, Pele, exits

After weeks of being bedridden in hospital waiting to breathe his last, Brazilian football legend, Pele, has passed on at the age of...

Winner of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar will go home with $42 million

FIFA has set aside a total prize pool of $440 million for the World Cup 2022 in Qatar,Persecondnews.com. gathered. The 2018 tournament attracted a...

NFF President, Amaju Pinnick: No third term for me

The President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has dismissed suggestions in some quarters that he plans to run for the Federation’s...

March 29 Abuja stadium violence: FIFA slams Nigeria with N63.9m fine

World football governing body (FIFA) on Monday fined Nigeria CHF150,000 (N63.9 million) following the fans violence that occurred at the Moshood Abiola National...