As football-loving fans eagerly await the commencement of the 2022 FIFA World Cup holding in Qatar from 20th November to 18th December, the Embassy of Nigeria in Doha, Qatar has warmly welcomed fans travelling for the tournament, and urged them to respect the laws of the host country. In a statement by the spokesman of the embassy, Mr Kimiebi Imomotimi …

It’s a great time to be a football lover. It might not feel exactly so if your country is not one of the 32 taking part in the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup in Doha, Qatar. But being a fan means managing to love the game without having your dog in the fight. For example, Nigeria’s national team, …

The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has appointed Sunday Oliseh as a technical expert for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The former Super Eagles player and coach announced the latest appointment via his Twitter page on Saturday. Oliseh said he was named in a team which includes former Arsenal coach Arsène Wenger; ex-German national coach JürgenKlinnsman; and three …

Nigeria’s Ambassador to Qatar, His Excellency Yakubu Abdullahi Ahmed has called for partnership with Katara in promoting Nigerian culture in the Middle East country. During a courtesy visit to the General Manager/Chairman of Kiahf Committee of Katara Cultural Foundation, Prof. Khalid Ibrahim Al Sulaiti on Sunday, Ambassador Ahmed told his Qatari host that the Nigerian mission would partner with the …

… excites consumers with over N400 million rewards As part of efforts to delight Nigerians with a unique experience of the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup, Coca-Cola Nigeria has kicked off a consumer-reward campaign for football lovers. Tagged the Coca-Cola Believe and Win Under-the-Crown promo, with rewards worth over N400 million, will see five lucky consumers across the country win to …

Tuesday’s kick at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Qatar has transformed Sudanese refugee Awer Mabil into an Australian hero. It turned out to be the last but one kick in the sudden death between the Asian nation and South America’s Peru in the intercontinental decider for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. The 26-year-old converted. Australia had to wait for Peru’s …

Ghana remains in a celebratory mood over 24 hours after the national football team bundled Nigeria out of the qualifying phase for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Many Ghanaians and neutrals doubted the ability of the Black Stars to edge the Super Eagles in the final stage of the qualifiers after playing goalless in the first leg in …