Tag: referees

Two North African countries, Egypt and Algeria, have the highest number of names penned down

While Nigeria is missing from the list, officials from Togo, Kenya, South Africa, Cameroon, Zambia and Morocco are on the ...

The training in Lagos is the first of the kind in the West Africa sub-region

Former EPL referee Howard Webb told FourFourTwo that the biggest challenge for VAR is what constitutes a “clear and obvious.”

Fourteen other referees also bagged provisional suspension.

“Some match officials involved in five fixtures of Match Day 14 have been recommended for suspension."

It will take time to fully adjust to the ‘robotication’ of football decisions.

Linus Mba expresses hope thatNigerian referees will officiate World Cup matches in the nearest future.

The board will consider items such as using fourth substitute and temporary dismissals.

The match officials are facing allegations of poor officiating, questionable calls and lack of diligence.

412 referees took the test. The Nigeria Referees Association, NRA, on Thursday in Abuja confirmed that 41 of the 412 ...

Club officials blamed for rampant corruption in local leagues A FIFA and CAF Instructor, Emmanuel Obafemi, on Friday in Ilorin ...

The competition will hold from June 15 to 30. World football governing body, FIFA, has appointed 10 referees and 20 ...

Audu stressed the need for the league’s Interim Board to overhaul certain aspects of its operations for better performance. The ...

The Nigerian judokas were discovered at the just concluded EKO 2012 National Sports Festival.

The course would help Nigeria get more FIBA graded referees