U20 Women World Cup: Nigeria pounces Haiti One – Nil
Team captain Rasheedat Ajibade’s first-half penalty kick helped Nigeria to beat Haiti 1-0 on Thursday at Stade de Marville in the…
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2018 World Cup: 75 Nigerian football fans abscond in Russia – Ministry
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says 75 out of 230 stranded Nigerian Football fans absconded in Russia after the 2018 FIFA World…
World Cup: FG evacuates stranded Nigerians in Russia today
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that Nigerians stranded in Moscow,Russia at the end of the 2018 World Cup Tournament…
World Cup: Ahmed Musa’s 2nd goal against Iceland nominated for goal…
FIFA has shortlisted one of the goals scored by Super Eagles star, Ahmed Musa, for Goal of the Tournament Award at the just…
World Cup: Croatia beat England 2-1 to qualify for final
Croatia overcame a slow start on Wednesday to come from behind and beat England 2-1 after extra time to advance to the final of…
FIFA reduces number of officials for final phase of World Cup
The FIFA Referees’ Committee (FRC) on Monday, said it has reduced the number of match officials earlier slated for the final phase…
Croatia defeats Russia in shootout to reach World Cup semi-finals
Croatia ended Russia’s unlikely 2018 FIFA World Cup dream when they won 4-3 on penalty kicks to eliminate the gallant hosts, after…
World Cup: France through to semi-finals after defeating Uruguay 2 –…
Raphael Varane and Antoine Griezmann scored as France advanced to a World Cup semi-final against either Belgium or Brazil after…
World Cup: Messi, Ronaldo gear up for knockout phase
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi take centre stage as the World Cup shifts into high gear at the weekend with the start of the…
World cup: Japan make last 16 on disciplinary rule in spite of Poland loss
Japan lost 1-0 in a dull game with Poland on Thursday but still became the only Asian side to advance to the last 16 stage of the…