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FIFA Takes Over CAF

April 19, 2022

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino unveiled an 11-point plan at the Confederation of Africa’s Football executive committee meeting held in Egypt on Wednesday, to jointly administer African football. Infantino explained that the plan is not to overrun African football, but to “significantly improve” sport on the continent. Among the suggestions made by the FIFA boss include … Continue reading FIFA Takes Over CAF

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FIFA President, Secretary General Schedule Nigeria Visit for July 24

April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that the President of World Football’s governing body FIFA, Gianni Infantino, and the body’s secretary, Fatima Samoura, will embark on a two-day working visit to Nigeria, which is to begin on July 24. Information about the planned visit by FIFA’s top officials was made public via the NFF’s website. … Continue reading FIFA President, Secretary General Schedule Nigeria Visit for July 24

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What You Need To Know About the New FIFA President

April 19, 2022

Gianni Infantino defeated his closest rival and election favourite, Sheikh Salman of Bahrain to become the new president of world’s football governing body FIFA for a period of three years on Friday. He usurped Mr. Salman by 27 votes in the second ballot to emerge President, scoring 115 of the 207 eligible votes whilst Mr. … Continue reading What You Need To Know About the New FIFA President

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