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U.S. Soccer, players formally sign equal pay agreements

Representatives for the men’s and women’s U.S. national teams signed their historic collective bargaining agreements with U.S. Soccer, formally closing a long and acrimonious fight...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lavelle's goal gives the US women a 2-1 victory over Nigeria

Rose Lavelle scored the go-ahead goal and the U.S. women’s national team won its 13th straight match with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sophia Smith scores twice, US women defeat Nigeria 4-0

Sophia Smith scored a pair of first-half goals and the U.S. women’s national team defeated Nigeria 4-0 on Saturday as both teams prepare for next summer’s World Cup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dunn to train with US women ahead of games against Nigeria

Crystal Dunn is returning to practice with the U.S. women’s national team as it prepares for the 2023 World Cup with a pair of exhibition matches next month against Nigeria

AUGUST 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oh my, Oliseh: No. 94 | Most Memorable Moments in FIFA World Cup History

Oh my, Oliseh: No. 94 | Most Memorable Moments in FIFA World Cup History

AUGUST 18, 2022 • Fox Sports

Sadio Mane, Asisat Oshoala win African player of year awards

Sadio Mane of Senegal has been named African player of the year for the second time

JULY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FIFA to use new high-tech for offside calls at World Cup

FIFA will introduce new technology to improve offside calls at the World Cup in Qatar this year, using a limb-tracking camera system

JULY 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Italian club Spezia wins in appeal against FIFA transfer ban

Italian soccer club Spezia has been cleared to resume player trading by sport’s highest court

JUNE 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Italian club Spezia in court to challenge FIFA transfer ban

Italian club Spezia has challenged FIFA at a hearing at sport’s highest court trying to overturn a two-year transfer ban

MAY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Former Arsenal academy player Kelechi Nwakali wants to return to England Arsenal’s former academy player Kelechi Nwakali, now a Nigerian international, may return to England after his controversial parting of ways...

APRIL 11, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Mané sends Senegal to World Cup after Salah faces lasers

Sadio Mané has secured Senegal’s place at the World Cup with a win over Egypt on penalties after Mohamed Salah was targeted by laser pointers as he stepped up to take his team’s fi...

MARCH 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

World Cup playoffs provide a Salah vs. Mané sequel

Africa’s World Cup playoffs will serve up a Mohamed Salah vs

MARCH 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FIFA approves Ademola Lookman nationality switch to Nigeria

FIFA has approved Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman changing his nationality to represent Nigeria instead of England

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tunisia fires coach Kebaier after African Cup exit

The Tunisian Football Federation has fired national team coach Mondher Kebaier following a quarterfinal exit at the African Cup of Nations

JANUARY 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ghana fires coach Rajevac after early exit at African Cup

Ghana has fired coach Milovan Rajevac after its exit from the group stage at the African Cup of Nations

JANUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tough day for Salah's Egypt, Mahrez's Algeria at African Cup

Mohamed Salah has been kept in check as Egypt lost 1-0 to Nigeria on a superb goal by Kelechi Iheanacho in their first game at the African Cup of Nations

JANUARY 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watford could block Dennis from going to African Cup

Watford could block Emmanuel Dennis from going to the African Cup of Nations with Nigeria because he received a call-up too late

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Algeria, Nigeria, Cameroon in WC playoffs, Ivory Coast out

Algeria, Cameroon, Nigeria and Tunisia have qualified for the World Cup playoffs in Africa on the last day of the group stage

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nigeria a point from playoffs in World Cup qualifying

Nigeria has moved a point away from Africa’s final World Cup playoffs as a pair of penalties saw off Liberia 2-0

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Iheanacho gives Nigeria winning start in WC qualifying

Kelechi Iheanacho’s two goals gave Nigeria a winning start in its bid to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Funes Mori's 2 goals lead Mexico over Guatemala in Gold Cup

Rogelio Funes Mori scored twice and Orbelín Pineda added a goal to lead defending champion Mexico over Guatemala 3-0 in the CONCACAF Gold Cup

JULY 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Injury rules Ezenwa out of Nigeria vs Mexico friendly ' Goal.com NFF technical director Austin Eguavoen has confirmed Ikechukwu Ezenwa will miss the Super Eagles’ international friendly outing against Mexico on Sunday morning.

JUNE 30, 2021 • GOAL.COM