FIFA

At Chijos News, we understand that global headlines don’t exist in isolation. For Nigerians and the wider African diaspora in the UK, major events like the FIFA World Cup are …

For millions of football fans across the diaspora, the FIFA World Cup is more than a tournament, it is a cultural event that connects families, countries and generations across borders. …

FIFA has announced a new visa initiative following a meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and U.S. President Donald Trump, aimed at easing travel for international fans attending the 2026 …

Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, have surged four places to 41st in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings, reclaiming a spot among Africa’s top five teams. The updated …

FIFA has initiated an investigation into the incident involving Argentina players’ racist chants following their Copa America victory, as confirmed by a spokesperson on Wednesday. The controversy arose from a …

The Super Eagles are now 14 places higher in the latest FIFA ranking following a great showing at the just-concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria lost to Cote …

The wave of fans’ resistance was so ferocious the last time the European Super League reared its head that the six English Premier League clubs involved quickly jumped ship, effectively …

Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmati were named as finalists for the FIFA best players of the year awards by world football’s governing body on Thursday. Messi was awarded a record-extending …

FIFA on Monday imposed a three-year ban on former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales after his forced kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso shocked the world …

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has criticised the decision by world football’s governing body to hold the World Cup in six countries across three continents. Morocco, Spain and Portugal were …