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FIFA Lift Nigeria Suspension For Now

FIFA Lift Nigeria Suspension For Now

NIGERIA'S suspension from FIFA competitions has been provisionally lifted pending a further court hearing on October 25. 9 Oct 2010
Yobo Wants Quick Solution for Nigeria

Yobo Wants Quick Solution for Nigeria

Joseph Yobo has urged Nigeria's football authorities to "come together" in a bid to change FIFA's decision to ban the country from the sport. 6 Oct 2010
Fifa Suspend Nigeria

Fifa Suspend Nigeria

FIFA have suspended the Nigerian Football Federation due to government interference, world football's governing body announced this afternoon. 5 Oct 2010
African Big Guns Off To Winning Starts

African Big Guns Off To Winning Starts

GHANA and Nigeria had straightforward wins in their first qualifying matches for the 2012 African Nations Cup today. 6 Sep 2010
Hammers Clinch Obinna Deal

Hammers Clinch Obinna Deal

WEST Ham have added Nigeria international Victor Obinna to their ranks on a season-long loan deal. 27 Aug 2010
South Korea See Off Nigeria

South Korea See Off Nigeria

South Korea carried on their good form from the World Cup by defeating Nigeria 2-1 in a friendly at Suwon World Cup Stadium today. 12 Aug 2010
FIFA Deny Match Fixing Claims

FIFA Deny Match Fixing Claims

FIFA insisted that there has been no indication of any match-fixing situations at the World Cup following reports that they had been warned over Nigeria. 10 Jul 2010
Nigeria Ban Rescinded

Nigeria Ban Rescinded

THE Nigerian government have rescinded their decision to ban the national football team from all competitions, just ahead of a FIFA deadline. 6 Jul 2010
Fifa Issue Nigeria Ultimatum

Fifa Issue Nigeria Ultimatum

FIFA have demanded that the Nigerian government withdraw their ban on the Super Eagles playing international football for the next two years and given them until Monday to comply. 3 Jul 2010
Nigeria 'Banned By President' After Cup Exit

Nigeria 'Banned By President' After Cup Exit

FIFA will monitor reports emanating out of Nigeria that the country's president has banned the national squad from international competition for two years after their disappointing World Cup. 1 Jul 2010
Korea Foil Nigeria On Foreign Soil

Korea Foil Nigeria On Foreign Soil

SOUTH Korea clinched a place in the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time on foreign soil despite being held to a draw by Nigeria in their final Group B match in Durban. 23 Jun 2010
Kaita Calm Despite Death Threats

Kaita Calm Despite Death Threats

NIGERIA midfielder Sani Kaita has revealed he received death threats after his sending-off in the 2-1 Group B defeat to Greece. 20 Jun 2010
Samaras Savours Historic Greece Victory

Samaras Savours Historic Greece Victory

CELTIC striker Georgios Samaras savoured Greece's first win at the fifth attempt in two World Cup finals. 18 Jun 2010
Nigerian Spill Gifts Greece

Nigerian Spill Gifts Greece

A BLUNDER by Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama handed Greece their first victory at the fifth attempt in two World Cup finals. 18 Jun 2010
Greece v Nigeria Pic Special

Greece v Nigeria Pic Special

All the match action from Greece's historic first ever World Cup victory, getting past 10-man Nigeria 2-1. Pics by Getty Images. 18 Jun 2010
Laser Fan Not Banned

Laser Fan Not Banned

A LASER pen was shone towards the pitch during yesterday's match between Argentina and Nigeria - but no-one was ejected, FIFA have now admitted. 13 Jun 2010

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