EDITORIAL: FIFA’s enquiry and fixing Nigeria’s football
” Our football impasse was precipitated by the Super Falcons’ failure to qualify for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil, when they were knocked out in the quarter finals of the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) held in August in Morocco, by Cameroon.
In a letter dated 7th September, FIFA demanded a halt to the planned NFF Congress on 27th September for it and the regional body, Confederation of African Football (CAF) to “conduct a joint-assisted mission to Abuja, Nigeria.
It is hoped that its interface with the erstwhile NFF board members, relevant stakeholders, government representatives and the National Sports Commission (NSC) would open a new vista for football in the country.
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