Brazil withdrew its bid to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup, arguing on Monday it cannot offer FIFA the financial assurances it needs because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Brazilian Football Confederation also said in a statement it will support Colombia’s bid against Japan and the joint candidacy of Australia and New Zealand. South America has never hosted the tournament. A decision is expected on June 25.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has suggested that players who cover their mouths while speaking on the pitch could face...
Nigeria’s senior men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, has withdrawn from the AfroBasket 2025 qualifiers due to lack of funds....
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have emerged victorious in the Unity Cup, defeating Jamaica 5–4 on penalties at Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium in London. The...