Archives Tag: 2018 World Cup Russia

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April 19, 2022

World Cup: Nigeria Vs Croatia The whole of Nigeria sat at the edge of their seat Saturday evening to watch the Super Eagles first 2018 World Cup match against Croatia. We conceded two goals to the European team. No doubt both teams were star-studded, however it was quite clear from Saturday’s game that Croatia  (though … Continue reading Weekend Highlights

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April 19, 2022

Nigerian Football Federation told has stated that they have begun taking care of the logistics for the World Cup and the Super Eagles will have no need to be worried about their bonuses and other benefits. In a statement given by the president of the federation, Amaju Pinnick, during a radio interview in Lagos on … Continue reading We have already chattered two planes for Russia – NFF

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April 19, 2022

Technical adviser for the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has named skipper, Mikel Obi, Victor Moses, Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, and other top-seeded players in Nigeria’s 30-man provisional list for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup finals scheduled to kick off on June 14. The list also includes home-based players whose performance have surely not gone … Continue reading Russia 2018: Rohr Names Mikel, Moses, Ndidi, Iwobi Others in Nigeria’s Provisional List

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April 19, 2022

Tuesday was the day the World Cup friendlies unbeaten run of the Super Eagles was completely broken by Serbia at the Hive Stadium in London. Friendly defeat Fulham striker, Aleksandar Mitrovic wielded the axe that brought down the Eagles on Tuesday night with a brace in the 68th and 81st minutes. The Super Eagles won … Continue reading Pre-World Cup Friendly: Nigeria 0-2 Serbia

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April 19, 2022

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is less than 100 days away, and ‘all eyes’ are on the Nigeria Senior men’s team as we move towards the competition. The Super Eagles are scheduled for a number of friendlies in preparation for the tournament, but as we have witnessed over time, lack of good moral support can also … Continue reading Russia 2018: NCAC To Mobilise 3 million-man support for Super Eagles

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April 19, 2022

With the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup only a few months away, preparations from every team participating has taken a rather serious turn, and for Nigeria, it’ll be strictly business when the Super Eagles take on Poland and Serbia in two weeks. Determined for gold Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, assured Nigerians that his team … Continue reading FIFA World Cup: Eagles Are Determined To See It Through – Rohr

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April 19, 2022

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) on Tuesday issued a ruling against Nigeria for fielding an ineligible player in the away match against African counterparts, Algeria. FIFA has ruled that Nigeria will forfeit their 2018 World Cup draw in an away match against Algeria, who have now been declared record winners of the matchup … Continue reading Russia 2018 Word Cup: FIFA Fines Nigeria, Deduct World Cup Qualifier Points

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