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World Cup: YouTube becomes FIFA ‘preferred platform’

VAM News March 18, 2026

YouTube has secured a major partnership with FIFA to enhance how fans watch the 2026 World Cup, with the platform named an official “preferred” digital partner for the tournament. Under the agreement, official broadcast...

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W’cup: FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo

VAM News March 16, 2026

FIFA has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation and the DR Congo Football Federation following disciplinary incidents that occurred during their 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-off final. DR Congo beat Nigeria 4–3 on penalties...

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2026 World Cup: Super Eagles out as FIFA confirms DR Congo spot

VAM News March 4, 2026

Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have effectively ended after FIFA confirmed the final line-up for the inter-confederation play-off tournament, naming DR Congo as Africa’s representative. In an accreditation notice...

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Nigeria leaps 12 spots to 26th in latest FIFA rankings

Tijani Mariam January 19, 2026

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have surged to 26th place in the latest FIFA World Ranking released on Monday, recording a remarkable 12-place jump. The Nigerian national team climbed from 38th after an impressive...

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Nigeria’s S’Eagles Maintain Spot In Latest FIFA Rankings

VAM News December 22, 2025

News Update Nigeria’s Super Eagles will end 2025 in 38th position, after the latest men’s ranking was released by the Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, on Monday. Éric Chelle’s side also maintained their...

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W/Cup Qualifer: Reactions as FIFA names South African officials for Super Eagles vs Gabon

VAM News November 6, 2025

FIFA has stirred controversy by appointing South African officials for the 2026 World Cup playoff between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Panthers of Gabon. Tom Abongile will serve as centre referee, Zakhele Siwela...

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FIFA set $1 billion for Club World Cup

VAM News March 6, 2025

News Update FIFA will pay a total prize money of $1 billion to participants in the Club World Cup taking place in the United States this year, a source close to negotiations told AFP...

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Shock as FIFA Suspend Rubiales For Kissing Female Footballer

VAM News August 26, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update FIFA suspended Luis Rubiales as president of Spain’s football federation on Saturday for kissing Spanish Women’s World Cup player Jenni Hermoso on the lips, and banned him from making contact with...

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FIFA to pay World Cup prize money directly to players, cites Nigeria’s Super Falcons

VAM News August 2, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update FIFA says earnings at the ongoing 2023 FIFA World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will be paid to players’ accounts directly instead of through individual federations over the fear of...

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FIFA stops C Ronaldo’s club from registering players over unpaid debts

VAM News July 13, 2023 0 Comment

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