FG Increases S/Eagles’ Winning Bonus To Spur Them To Victory
The Federal Government has increased the Super Eagles winning bonus by $5,000 as a means of motivating them to win their remaining two group matches at the ongoing FIFA World …
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Croatia 2-0 Nigeria: Five things we learnt about Super Eagles
The Super Eagles gave many the hope that this might just be Nigeria’s best appearance at the World Cup. From preparation to funding and even the hype around its playing …
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Own goal is part of football – Etebo
Super Eagles midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, says he is not disappointed for scoring an own goal which saw the team lose 2-0 to Croatia in their opening 2018 World Cup game. …
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Rohr Used The Wrong Tactics For Eagles Against Croatia – Okocha
Former Super Eagles captain Austin Okocha has slammed Gernot Rohr for his poor tactical approach in Nigeria’s 2-0 defeat to Croatia in their opening game at the 2018 FIFA World …
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It’s difficult playing alone upfront, says Ighalo
Odion Ighalo has admitted that it’s a difficult task playing on his own upfront in the Super Eagles team. The former Lyn Oslo forward was played with a man off …
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World Cup 2018: Why Nigeria lost 2-0 to Croatia – Mikel Obi
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has reacted to the team’s 2-0 loss to Croatia in their Group D opening in World Cup 2018. The Super Eagles skipper said he was …
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Russia 2018: Rohr blames “some mistakes” for Eagles’ loss
Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Gernot Rohr, on Saturday said the team’s 0-2 loss to Croatia in their opening match of Russia 2018 was due to “many mistakes’’. Rohr, while speaking …
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PHOTOS: Ighalo gets birthday kiss from wife before World Cup game
Sonia Ighalo popped in to wish a happy birthday to her football star husband as he prepares for Nigeria’s World Cup game against Croatia. Odion Ighalo will lead the attack …
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Messi misses penalty as Iceland hold star-studded Argentina
Iceland have pulled an upset at the ongoing Russia 2018 World Cup as the minor held star-studded Argentina to a 1-1 draw with Lionel Messi missing a penalty. Iceland, regarded …
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2018 World Cup: Ronaldo speaks on scoring hat-trick against Spain
Last nights Spain vs Portugal draw proved to be a World Cup classic, as Ronaldo scored a hat trick, while Diego Costa got a brace for himself. Reacting to the …
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Nigeria vs Croatia: Super Eagles starting XI revealed
The Super Eagles starting XI for their Group D game against Croatia at the Kaliningrad stadium on Saturday has been released. Coach Gernot Rohr, who is sticking with a 4-3-3 …
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2018 World Cup: Super Eagles are the youngest squad in Russia
The Super Eagles of Nigeria has been revealed as have the youngest squad in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Not only did the Super Eagles come top as …
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Saudi federation to punish three players after 5-0 massacre
Saudi Arabia Football Federation president Adel Ezzat has revealed that three players will be punished following their disastrous opening day defeat against hosts Russia in the opening match of the …
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Tax evasion: Ronaldo agrees €18.8m settlement
Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached a deal with the Spanish tax authorities to serve two years in prison in a tax evasion case, The El Mundo Newspaper reported …
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Russia 2018: Uruguay pip Egypt 1-0
Uruguay snatched a late winner as they began their 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign with a dramatic victory over Egypt Jose Gimenez headed powerfully into the net in the 90th …
Read MoreWorld Cup: Ambode, Fashola, Dalung to cheer Eagles
The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, as well as the Minister of Works, Power and Steel, Babatunde Fashola and the Youth and Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, are in the …
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World Cup: Ekong kicks off fund-raising campaign
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has kicked-off a World Cup fund-raising campaign by the football movement Common Goal. William is one of 50 football players so far to have pledged …
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Russia wallop Saudi Arabia 5-0 as 2018 World Cup begins
Russia made a fine start to their 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign as they thrashed Saudi Arabia in the tournament’s opening game. Yuri Gazinskiy scored the first goal of the …
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Eagles Will Get N18M for Every Goal Not Replied – Aiteo
Super Eagles of Nigeria will get 50,000 USD (N18m) for every unreplied goal scored at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, oil giants Aiteo have revealed. Aiteo who are …
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Mourinho Predicts England Will Win World Cup 2018
Based on experience, the manager of the English Premier League side, Jose Mourinho has stated that England may win the World Cup. Speaking with the British Media, the Manchester United …
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