Nigeria Football

World Cup Draw: It’s Nigeria vs Argentina for the 5th time in the World Cup

The Super Eagles will have the chance to get revenge for last edition’s World Cup defeat to Argentina as the pair will meet in the last group game at Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg on June 26.
The draw ceremony which served up plenty of interesting match- ups took place Friday evening in Moscow’s State Kremlin Palace, Russia.

Nigeria begin their quest for glory against Croatia in Kaliningrad on June 16, 2018.

La Albiceleste boast of a 100% record against the Africans having recorded victories at the 1994 (USA), 2002 (Korea/ Japan), 2010 (South Africa) and 2014 (Brazil) editions.

The 2018 World Cup will have some seriously interesting group stage matches, with Portugal versus Spain in Group B and Belgium versus England in Group G particular stand-outs.

There are also other intriguing games to come in Group D as Argentina take on Croatia, while champions Germany must face Mexico.

Check out the groups in full below.

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