World Cup

VAR WORKS FOR THE BIG TEAMS! It was a clear penalty, Mikel insists

Veteran Nigerian midfielder and skipper has accused the referee of bias in his officiating…

PARLIAMENTARY WEEK! Merkel won’t attend Germany’s match against South Korea

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday said she would not be able to attend…

AFTER 45 YEARS IN THE GAME! Veteran coach Gernot Rohr makes World Cup debut with Nigeria

With more than 45 years in the game both as a player and as…

WORLD CLASS & AN INSPIRATION! Super Eagles match-maker, Victor Moses, set for another World Cup show

Chelsea star Victor Moses will be the man to watch for Nigeria at his…

WORLD CUP WARM-UP! Tickets for Israel/Argentina friendly in Jerusalem sells out within 20 minutes

Tickets for an Israel-Argentina friendly in Jerusalem next month with Barcelona star Lionel Messi…

I FEEL GOOD PHYSICALLY! Neymar ‘not yet 100%’ but ready to play for Brazil

 Neymar acknowledged on Sunday that he was "not yet at 100 percent" after surgery…

2018 RUSSIA: Germany set sights on defending World Cup title

There is only one thing on Germany’s mind going into the World Cup and…

SUPER EAGLES! No room for Ideye as NFF releases 30-Man provisional World Cup list

The Nigeria Football Federation has released a 30-man provisional list ahead of the 2018 World…

HAMSTRING INJURY! Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, expected to be fit for World Cup

Injured Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi will be fit for the World Cup even though…

SUPER EAGLES! God says Nigeria will win 2018 World Cup if… – Apostle Tommy Yisa Aika

The General Overseer of the Glory Church of Christ, Benin City has said God…

2018 WORLD CUP! Nigeria, other African teams to receive $2m advance

The five African qualified teams for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup will each…

WE CAN DO IT! Nigeria should have jointly bid with Morocco to host 2026 World Cup, says Fashola

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said Nigeria should have…

DEMOLITION! Isco scores hat-trick as Spain humiliate Argentina 6-1

Spain blew Argentina away on Tuesday but coach Julen Lopetegui insists they can take…

SERGEI SKRIPAL! Iceland to diplomatically boycott 2018 World Cup in Russia

Iceland has announced it will be boycotting the World Cup this summer. It comes…

RUSSIA 2018! My last chance to win World Cup, says Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi has suggested he won’t get another chance if Argentina fail to win…