Several European captains have reversed their decision to wear the “One Love” armbands at the World Cup. Eko Hot Blog reports that the captains of several European countries will not wear the “One Love” armbands at the World Cup in Qatar due to the danger of receiving yellow cards. EDITOR’S PICKS World Cup 2022: Qatar … Read more
The FIFA President has slammed the critics of Qatar, saying results are not achieved through shouting. Eko Hot Blog reports that FIFA President Gianni Infantino has launched an extraordinary attack against critics of Qatar, the host country of the 2022 World Cup. EDITOR’S PICKS World Cup 2022: Alcohol Sales Banned At World Cup Stadiums In … Read more
Kizz Daniel has been selected by FIFA to perform at the 2023 World cup in Qatar. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the World football body, FIFA has confirmed that Nigerian singer, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, would be performing at the Coca-Cola Fan Festival event in Doha, Qatar. In a tweet via … Read more
Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini Finally Cleared Of Fraud Charges. Blatter, former FIFA president, and Platini, his vice, were both found not guilty of fraud at Switzerland’s federal court following a two-week trial. EDITOR’S PICK Bruno Fernandes Finally Unveils Dream Man Utd Shirt Number Erik Ten Stung By De Jong Update As Barca Chief Confirms Star … Read more
Arsenal Reach Full Agreement To Sign Brazilian Star. It’s understood that Marquinhos is viewed as a developmental signing who will make a gradual progression to the first team. EDITOR’S PICK Erik ten Hag Reveals Next Plan For Man Utd As He Finally Bids Farewell To Ajax Erik ten Wants Man Utd To Launch Sensational Transfer … Read more
FIFA Fines Nigeria over MKO World Cup riot Apart from the fine, Nigeria will play its next home match without fans EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Picks Abuja For Convention, NEC Decides Zoning Wednesday [JUST IN] 2023: Sanwo-Olu Presents His Gov Nomination Forms To Tinubu ‘Forget About 2023 Presidency, Court Will Disqualify You’ — Nnamdi Kanu’s … Read more
FIFA have confirmed that Russia have been kicked out from the 2022 World Cup qualifying series. The decision comes in the wake of President Vladimir Putin’s decision to launch military strikes in Ukraine. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russia’s opponents, Poland, have been given a bye into the Path B playoff final on March 29. … Read more
The Ukrainian Football Association of has obliged FIFA and UEFA to postpone their 2022 World Cup qualifier against Scotland on March 24 amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The match between Ukraine and Scotland will take place at Hampden Park in Glasgow. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the winner of the match will tackle Austria or … Read more
Famous pop singer, Shakira, has revealed the cause of the rift between Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique and herself. The Colombia singer has been in a relationship with Pique for over a decade and both celebrities are yet to exchange marital vows despite sharing two kids, Milan and Sasha, together. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Shakira … Read more
FIFA has expelled Russia from world cup and banned clubs from competition. Russia’s teams were also suspended from all international football competitions “until further notice” EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russia has been expelled from the 2022 World Cup and its teams suspended from all international football competitions “until further notice” after its invasion of … Read more
FIFA has banned Russian flaq and anthem. It also moved home games to neutral venues. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Federal of International Football Association (FIFA) has responded to the invasion of Ukraine on Sunday by telling Russia to play home matches at neutral venues and banning its national flag and anthem from matches. … Read more
UEFA President Aleksander Caferin has called for an ‘extraordinary meeting’ of the Executive Committee due to the ongoing crisis between Russia and Ukraine. UEFA will move the Champions League final from Russian city, St Petersburg on Friday because of the escalating situation in Ukraine. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the final was due to take … Read more
Check Out Full List Of Winners Of The Best FIFA Football Awards EKO HOT BLOG reports that Robert Lewandowski was named The Best FIFA Men’s Award for 2021 on Monday as the Poland star earned the honour for the second consecutive year. The Bayern Munich striker beat off competition from Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah … Read more
FIFA has suspended Senegal’s Papa Gueye. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Pape Gueye, part of the Senegal squad at the Africa Cup of Nations, has been suspended by FIFA because of a transfer dispute, his coach Aliou Cisse said Friday. “There were problems between Watford and Marseille on a transfer. FIFA has suspended him,” said … Read more
NFF Appoints New Coach for Super Eagles less than 2 weeks to AFCON 2021 EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Wednesday, appointed Jose Paseiro as the new Super Eagles manager. This online media platform gathered that the new Super Eagle Manager is Portuguese. Read Also: Lookman Scores Winning Goal As Leicester … Read more
World Leagues Forum Unwilling To Release Players For AFCON Tournament Until Jan 3 Writes To FIFA And CAF For Approval EKO HOT BLOG reports that The 2022 edition of Afrcan Cup of Nation (AFCON), might suffer a major setback as the World Leagues Forum is refusing to release players for the competition earlier than Jan … Read more
The race to Qatar is alive and kicking as countries from all over the world look to qualify for the 2022 World Cup. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the World Cup 2022 play-off draw for European teams has been revealed. FIFA disclosed this in a post via their website on Friday. Read Also: Champions League: 11 … Read more
Fifa have announced the nomination list for the best awards 2021 Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Karim Benzema, Lewandoski, Jorginho are some of the big names on the list Ekohotblog reports that global football body, FIFA has announced the nomination list for The Best Award 2021. The candidates for each award were selected by expert panels … Read more
World football governing body has banned a Nigerian coach for 2 years Remi Amadi, coach of Cofine FC admitted to attempting to influence the outcome of a match hence the ban Ekohotblog reports that the world football governing body, FIFA has placed a 2-year ban on a Nigerian coach for match fixing. The coach, Remi … Read more
FIFA has been accused of attempting to railroad the plans without any proper consultation of football stakeholders. Former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger has recruited John Terry and Michael Owen into FIFA’s heavy artillery in the battle to force through a World Cup every two Years, The Sun UK reports. Terry and Owen are among a … Read more