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France, Denmark loom large for Eagles
France and Denmark, two countries that have met Nigeria in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 over the past…
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Diego Maradona ‘requests meeting with Argentina players before final group game’
Diego Maradona has reportedly requested a meeting with the Argentina national team ahead of their final World Cup group stage…
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Argentina to drop star player for must win clash against Nigeria?
Argentina striker Sergio Aguero will reportedly be dropped for his side’s game against Nigeria on Tuesday. The Manchester City forward…
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Ighalo: Nigeria-Argentina clash will be a final of finals
Odion Ighalo has said that he expects Nigeria’s Group D showdown with Argentina to be like “a war” as both…
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Falcao leads Columbia to victory as Poland becomes 1st European nation to be eliminated from 2018 World Cup
Radamel Falcao scored his first World Cup goal as Colombia revived their hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout phase…
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Japan 2 Senegal 2: Honda gatecrashes Cisse´s party
Senegal and Japan missed the chance to take a giant stride towards the World Cup knockout stages after playing out…
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England 6 Panama 1: Kane hat-trick sees Southgate´s side sail through
Captain Harry Kane led the way with a hat-trick as England stormed into the knockout stages of the World Cup…
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Eagles back in Essentuki as attention shift to Argentina match
The Super Eagles have flown back to their World Cup team base camp in Essentuki, advising that further drumming…
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Pinnick Dedicates Win To Buhari, Says Eagles Are Unstoppable
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has dedicated the Super Eagles’ 2-0 win over Iceland…
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Petit: Messi is not a leader, he is no Ronaldo
Lionel Messi does not have the same leadership qualities as Cristiano Ronaldo, according to former Barcelona player Emmanuel Petit. Messi…
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Maradona angry at Argentina World Cup performances
Diego Maradona has “huge inner frustration” over Argentina’s poor World Cup performances that have left Jorge Sampaoli’s men on the…
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Hazard, Lukaku score braces as Belgium beat Tunisia in seven-goal thriller
Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard both scored braces as Belgium crushed Tunisia 5-2 to all but secure their place in…
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South Korea 1 Mexico 2: Hernandez nets landmark goal as last 16 beckons
Javier Hernandez hit his 50th international goal as Mexico edged closer to progression from World Cup Group F with a…
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Mikel Criticises Croatia Decision to Rest Star Players
Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel has called on Croatia to be professional and not rest players against Iceland in a…
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Musa: Outshining Messi Is Easy For Me
Ahmed Musa is ready to inspire Nigeria to victory over Argentina in their final World Cup group game, having apparently…
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Heimir: We Lost To An Outstanding Eagles
Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says his team prepared well for the Super Eagles but lost to a ”very strong…
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Kluivert Completes €17m Roma Move
Justin Kluivert has joined Roma from Ajax in a deal worth an initial €17.25 million (£15m/$20m). The 19-year-old’s departure from…
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Kluivert Completes €17m Roma Move
Justin Kluivert has joined Roma from Ajax in a deal worth an initial €17.25 million (£15m/$20m). The 19-year-old’s departure from…
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Heimir: We Lost To An Outstanding Eagles
Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says his team prepared well for the Super Eagles but lost to a ”very strong…
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Convincing Mikel, Moses To Play From Defense Was Difficult says Rohr
Gernot Rohr has admitted it was not easy to convince stars Mikel Obi and Victor Moses to play more withdrawn…
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Okocha Applauds Rhor For Changing Teams Tactics
Former Super Eagles international, Austin Jay Jay Okocha has applauded Coach Gernot Rohr for accepting criticisms and changing his tactics,…
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Serbia 1 Switzerland 2: Shaqiri strikes late to clinch crucial comeback victory
Xherdan Shaqiri scored a last-minute winner to give Switzerland one foot in the last 16 of the World Cup after…
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Ahmed Musa To The Rescue To Keep Nigeria Hopes Alive
Ahmed Musa struck both goals as Nigeria boosted their World Cup qualification hopes with a 2-0 defeat of Iceland, a…
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Brazil 2 Costa Rica 0: Coutinho and Neymar score in stoppage time to snatch win
Philippe Coutinho and Neymar both scored in stoppage time to snatch victory for Brazil after the Paris Saint-Germain forward had…
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Nigeria´s young World Cup squad learning on the job – Rohr
Gernot Rohr has insisted Nigeria will not lose their crunch World Cup Group D clash with Iceland and is adamant…
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Mbappe sets France record with maiden World Cup strike
Kylian Mbappe’s first World Cup goal means the Paris Saint-Germain attacker is now the youngest player to score for France…
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Denmark 1 Australia 1: Jedinak strikes back after Eriksen rocket
Mile Jedinak’s second penalty of the World Cup earned Australia a precious 1-1 draw against Denmark after a controversial VAR…
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Croatia condemn Messi’s Argentina to their heaviest defeat in WC first-round group stages since 1958
Willy Caballero’s clanger presented Ante Rebic with an opportunity he could not refuse, and Croatia rolled on to a stunning…
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France 1 Peru 0: Mbappe books last-16 spot with record goal
Kylian Mbappe made history as France booked their place in the World Cup’s knockout rounds with an unconvincing 1-0 Group…
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Super Eagles land in Volgograd, set for Iceland clash
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in the southern Russia town of Volgograd ahead of Friday’s win-or-bust FIFA World Cup Group…
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