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Iceland has once again held its position as the most ‘peaceful’ nation on Earth, according to this year’s Global Peace Index and in addition, the world’s overall ‘peacefulness’ has improved for the first time in five years. Afghanistan was bottom of the list, moving below even … Read more...

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr says that his side are looking to turn up the heat on Iceland in a sweltering Volgograd on Friday as they bid to keep their World Cup campaign alive. The Super Eagles must avoid defeat after opening Group D with a 2-0 … read more via nigeria – Google News –...

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has finally addressed rumours claiming that he has dropped Onazi Ogenyi, as the vice-captain of the team. The speculations arose after Onazi allegedly had a fight with captain, John Mikel Obi, just before the start of the 2018 World … read more...

Iceland’s players will be allowed to have sex ahead of their World Cup match against Nigeria, as long as it’s with their wives, coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said on Thursday. When an Icelandic reporter asked if sex was banned for members of the squad, Iceland captain Aron Gunnarsson said, …...

Following their shoddy display against Croatia, the midfielder has disclosed that the Super Eagles have put the setback behind them read more via Goal.com News – International – https://ift.tt/2M952H4 Get More Nigeria Sports News

The players and officials of the Nigerian team have arrived Vienna, Austria, and they will be heading their Avita Resort Base camp where they will train for the next couple of days. The Super Eagles were narrowly beaten 2-1 on Saturday, June, 2, by England at the famous Wembley Stadium...

“At the World Cup, Argentina face Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria in an intriguing looking group” The Albiceleste will go into the tournament as one of the favourites considering their incredible firepower and the fact that they have Lionel Messi among their ranks. … read more via...

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Iceland have become the first country participating in the 2018 World Cup to announce their 23-man roster, with manager Hallgrímsson unveiling his squad at a press conference on Friday afternoon. The squad announced must be confirmed to Fifa on June 4 and they can make changes to … read...

Iceland coach Heimir Hallgrímsson confirmed yesterday that former assistant coach of the Super Eagles Roland Andersson would be one of his scouts at the 2018 World Cup. Andersson’s job description is to strictly monitor the Nigerian national team during the tournament … read more via The...

Brazilian playmaker, Neymar and his former Barcelona teammate, has warned Nigeria, Croatia and Argentina of looking down at Iceland in the 2018 World Cup in Russia. In an interview conducted by Pique on The Player’s Tribune, both players discussed the team that can cause an … via Naijaloaded...

Roy Hodgson has resigned as England Coach after his side were embarrassingly knocked out of Euro 2016 by Iceland. Iceland were among the lowest-ranked teams in the competition, sitting at 34 in the world. The side came from behind to beat England 2-1 after Rooney scored from the spot in the 4th...

In what is termed a huge embarrassment, England have been eliminated from the Euro 2016 by Iceland. The 3 Lions got in front when Wayne Rooney slotted in from the spot in the 4th minute but Iceland equalized two minutes later via a Ragnar Sigurdsson effort. Kolbeinn Sigthorsson made it 2 - 1...