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Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)  has now set up a  Panel of jurists that would hear the appeal filed by former Super Eagles’ Chief Coach Samson Siasia against world football governing body FIFA who slammed a life ban on him (Siasia) on allegations of bribery and match fixing slammed …

Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has begged the federal government, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and philanthropists to come to his aid and appeal the life ban slammed on him by FIFA. FIFA handed life ban to Siasia in August for allegedly agreeing to ‘receive bribe in relation to the …

Former Super Eagles Coach Samson Siasia has made another passionate appeal to the Nigerian government as well as others in a position to help, to secure the release of his mother. Ogere Siasia, 76, was kidnapped in Bayelsa over 70 days ago and there has been no headway either in …

Former Super Eagles’ Chief Coach Samson Siasia has appealed the life ban slammed on him by world football governing body FIFA. Siasia disclosed at a press briefing held at the Media Center of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium yesterday that his lawyers filed the appeal to FIFA on August 27, …

Former Super Eagles coach and Olympic medalist Samson Siasia has galvanized all resources and the deserved courage to clear his name and unchain himself from the FIFA ban which hit him unexpectedly last month. Siasia has submitted his statement of appeal to the Court of Arbitration For Sports (CAS) in …

Couple of days after FIFA pronounced a life ban on ex-Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia for bribery and match fixing, Nigeria football community have been jolted again with another revelation, where notorious Singaporean match-fixer Wilson Raj Perumal claimed he fixed the Super Eagles’ 2010 World Cup qualifier against Kenya to help the …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has disclosed that its lawyers have started to review the decision against former coach Samson Siasia who was handed life ban by the world football ruling body FIFA on Friday.      According to the Acting president of the NFF, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi, himself a lawyer of …

By vjwale Former Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia, has reacted through his associate following the handed life ban by FIFA for alleged bribery and match-fixing. Siasia who led Nigeria U20 and Nigeria U23 teams to second-place finishes at the 2015 Fifa U20 World Cup and the 2008 Beijing Olympics was …

FIFA has banned former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia from all football activity for life after being found guilty of accepting to receive bribes to manipulate matches. The ex-Super Eagles star and handler was slapped with a life ban for agreeing to receive bribes for match fixing. Siasia who led Nigeria U20 and Nigeria …