The Court of Arbitration for Sports (Cas) has reduced the life ban placed on former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia by Fifa to five years. The court delivered its long-awaited appeal verdict on Monday and also dismissed the fine of CHF 50,000 (fifty thousand Swiss Francs) he was ordered to pay. In August 2019, the world football governing […]
Ex Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has insisted he did not commit the offence which lead to his ban by FIFA. FIFA fined Siasia $50,000 and banned him for life for allegedly agreeing to ‘the manipulation of matches’ for betting purposes. READ ALSO: Arsenal meets Man City coach, Mikel Arteta over manager role “At this appeal, […]
Mrs Beauty Siasia, mother of the Super Eagles’ former head coach has rained curses those who kidnapped her saying: ‘they made me to suffer a lot. If what I suffered is good in their eyes, the will also suffer the same fate. They should be arrested, thrown into jail and tortured. I don’t know them.’ […]
Ebi Egbe, FIFA Match Agent has urged Nigerians not to condemn former Super Eagles Coach Samson Siasia yet after FIFA announced his life ban from football on Friday. Egbe who spoke on the shocking development said Siasia at this very difficult time needs the support and prayers of every Nigerian, even as Siasa begins moves […]
Coach of the national U-23 team (Dream Team 6), Samson Siasia has assured teeming Nigerian football-loving fans of his team’s preparedness to pick the ticket for the male football event of the 11th All Africa Games when they clash with the Zambian opponents this weekend. The Dream Team 6 side which drew goal less with […]
The delegation of the U-23 National Team of Zambia for an 11th All Africa Games (AAG) qualifier against Nigeria’s Dream Team will arrive today in Abuja. The Zambians, who reached the final round of the qualifiers without kicking the ball, following the withdrawal of Madagascar, will fly into the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja by […]