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FIFA Suspends Nigeria Football Federation Over Government Interference
The FIFA Emergency Committee on Monday suspended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) with immediate effect on account of government interference.
London to Hosts Its First-ever NFL Fan Rally
London is to hosts its first-ever NFL fan rally in the iconic Trafalgar Square. The one-day event will celebrate all aspects of the popular American sport, including U.S. themed music, dance, interactive games and of course American-style food and drink.
Shankar Roy Directs ‘Jug Jug Jiyo’ Based On Football
Shankar Roy is making a new film on Football; the film is titled ‘Jug Jug Jiyo’. When asked about his reason for picking Football as a subject, Roy said that his film is unique from the rest of the football movies. Roy elaborated that his movie primarily...French Physicists Say Carlos 1997 Free Kick No Fluke
Roberto Carlos’ free kick goal against France in 1997′s Tournoi de France is thought by many to have been the most skillful free kick goal ever scored but by others to have been an incredible fluke. Now a group of French physicists have computed...
Nigeria Launches Football Development Committee
Worried by the dwindling fortunes of football, Nigeria has launched the Presidential Technical Advisory Committee on Football Development to produce a sustainable blueprint for football development for the country.
London Gives One Last Push As FIFA Arrives
With one hundred days to go until the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) makes its decision, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson will be showcasing why London is the jewel in the crown of England’s 2018 bid, as he joins FIFA’s inspectors...
Specialized Football Boarding School to be Set Up in Andijan, Uzbekistan
President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a resolution on August 12th 2010 for the creation of a specialized football boarding school under the Public Education Ministry in the city of Andijan.
Soccer City, South Africa Reverts to First National Bank Stadium
The South Gauteng High Court has ruled that the spectacular stadium which hosted both the opening and final matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup should revert to its original name – FNB Stadium, until 2014.
