RUSSIA 2018
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Messi the greatest but Croatia will play to beat Argentina, says Dalic
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic thinks it would be useless not to aim for a win against Lionel Messi and Argentina…
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Iran 0 Spain 1: Costa goal breaks stubborn resistance
A fortuitous Diego Costa goal helped Spain overcome a dogged Iran to secure a 1-0 win in their World Cup…
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Neymar returns to Brazil training after injury scare
Neymar has returned to training with Brazil after limping out of Tuesday’s session with an ankle injury. The Brazil star…
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Uruguay 1 Saudi Arabia 0: Centurion Suarez strikes to send La Celeste, Russia through
Luis Suarez booked Uruguay’s place in the World Cup knockout rounds, marking his 100th international appearance with the only goal…
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Portugal 1 Morocco 0: Record-breaker Ronaldo sends Renard´s men out
Cristiano Ronaldo took just four minutes to score the goal that made him the top-scoring European in international football as…
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Salah goal fails to save Egypt as Russia march on
Mohamed Salah’s penalty failed to save Egypt as World Cup hosts Russia all-but secured progression from Group A with a…
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Senegal Earns First Africa Win At Russia 2018 World Cup
The Terenga Lions of Senegal earned Africa’s first win of the Russia 2018 World Cup after defeating Poland 2-1 on…
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Eagles over the cloud, ready to soar – Akinwunmi
The First Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi reiterated on Tuesday that the Super Eagles have put…
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Mourinho: Mikel a bad no. 10 but good no. 6
Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has disclosed that Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi is a bad number 10. Mourinho…
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Rohr: Super Eagles Too Young for 2018 World Cup, Let’s Look at 2022
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has stated that his team is out to play good football and gain confindence and…
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Neymar Misses Brazil Training
Neymar missed Brazil’s outdoor training session on Monday after appearing to take an injury knock in their 1-1 draw against…
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Saudi Arabia In Scare After Plane Catches Fire
The Saudi Arabia World Cup squad were left shaken up after seeing their plane’s wing catch fire during a flight…
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Pinnick: Eagles have the ability to progress
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has declared that notwithstanding the 2-0 loss to Croatia in their…
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Kane equals Lineker’s record as England pip Tunisia
Harry Kane marked his World Cup debut with a stoppage-time winner as England made hard work of overcoming Tunisia 2-1…
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Sweden 1 South Korea 0: Granqvist´s VAR-assisted penalty settles tight game
Andreas Granqvist’s VAR-assisted penalty handed Sweden a deserved 1-0 World Cup win over South Korea at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium…
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Belgium 3 Panama 0: Mertens volley, Lukaku brace condemn the debutants
Dries Mertens scored a stunning volley and Romelu Lukaku was twice on target as Belgium started their Group G campaign…
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Rohr: Why we played 4-2-3-1 and not 3-5-2 against Croatia
Super Eagles boss Gernot Rohr has explained his decision to play with a 4-2-3-1 formation instead of 3-5-2 against Croatia…
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Roy Keane delighted ‘lazy’ and ‘cheat’ Troost-Ekong got punished
Manchester United and Ireland legend, Roy Keane is very happy that ‘lazy and a ‘cheat’ William Troost-Ekong got punished for…
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Zuber’s header cancels Coutinho’s beauty as Switzerland hold Brazil
Brazil continued the trend of tournament favourites underperforming as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Switzerland in their…
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Mexico Stun Defending Champion Germany
Germany’s defence of their World Cup title started with a whimper as they suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat to Mexico…
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Costa Rica 0 Serbia 1: Kolarov stunner seals points
Aleksandar Kolarov’s sensational free-kick proved the difference as Serbia got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start with…
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Croatia 2 Nigeria 0: Etebo own goal, Modric penalty settle tight clash
Croatia claimed pole position in Group D with a hard-fought 2-0 win against Nigeria thanks to an own goal from…
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Peru 0 Denmark 1: Heartbreak for Cueva as Poulsen strikes
Yussuf Poulsen bounced back from conceding a first-half penalty to score the decisive goal in Demark’s 1-0 victory over Peru…
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Messi misses penalty as Argentina fail to win World Cup opener for the first time since 1990
Hannes Thor Halldorsson was the hero for Iceland as the goalkeeper’s penalty save from Lionel Messi secured his side a…
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GLT, VAR used as France beat Australia 2-1
Antoine Griezmann scored the first penalty given by VAR in World Cup history as France edged past Australia 2-1 in…
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Les baby Bleus! France field youngest opening XI since 1930 World Cup
Didier Deschamps has put his faith in youth after naming France’s youngest side for an opening World Cup fixture in…
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Arsenal back Iwobi, Eagles to fly
English Premier League side Arsenal have revealed who they are backing in the eighth match of the World Cup between…
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Ronaldo becomes World Cup´s oldest hat-trick hero
Cristiano Ronaldo became the oldest hat-trick scorer in World Cup history with a stunning individual performance against Spain. Portugal’s captain…
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Portugal 3 Spain 3: Ronaldo scores three in 6-goal thriller
Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning hat-trick earned Portugal a dramatic 3-3 draw in their Group B opener against Iberian neighbours Spain. Spain…
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Cristiano Ronaldo makes history with goal at eighth successive major tournament
Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first player to score in eight consecutive major internationals tournaments as he won…
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