russia 2018 news

  1. Nigeria News

    Sports Neymar joins Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi with mural in World Cup city Kazan – lionel messi – kwese

    Kazan has another new World Cup mural. After Cristiano Ronaldo’s and Lionel Messi’s, now it’s Brazil forward Neymar who had his face immortalised on one of the … read more via lionel messi – Google News – https://ift.tt/2KWlLgr Get More Nigeria Sports News
  2. Nigeria News

    Sports England on the verge of lift-off in the once secretive heart of the Soviet space program – SOCCER news, photos, and video – Yahoo! Sports

    In Samara, the once secretive heart of the Soviet space program, England are on the verge of lift-off. And that is part of the danger as they prepare for an unlikely World Cup quarter-final against Sweden. Win this and the upward trajectory … read more via SOCCER news, photos, and video –...
  3. Nigeria News

    Sports Paulinho: World Cup exit harder to accept than 2014 humiliation – Goal.com News – International

    Brazil’s loss to Belgium was tougher to take than their 7-1 defeat in 2014 for the Barcelona midfielder Paulinho felt Brazil’s exit from Russia 2018 was harder to accept than their 2014 World Cup humiliation. A 2-1 loss to Belgium saw Tite’s men eliminated in the … read more via Goal.com...
  4. Nigeria News

    Sports France’s Antoine Griezmann explains his lack of celebration against Uruguay – TODAY.NG

    France midfielder Antoine Griezmann said it was "normal not to celebrate" his goal that helped knock Uruguay out of the World Cup in Friday’s quarterfinal. read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2KXo174 Get More Nigeria Sports News
  5. Nigeria News

    Sports Zlatan Says Sweden Has ‘Big Chance’ To Win World Cup – Channels Television

    Los Angeles Galaxy striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic backs his homeland Sweden to win the World Cup ahead of a quarter-final showdown Saturday against England. The Swedes have advanced to the World Cup’s last eight for the first time since 1994 and 36-year-old striker Ibrahimovic, Sweden’s all-time …...
  6. Nigeria News

    Sports World Cup: France, Brazil, Uruguay, Belgium battle for semi-final spots – PM NEWS Nigeria

    The World Cup bursts back into life on Friday as tournament favourites Brazil take on a Belgium side brimming with talent while a young France team face battle-hardened Uruguay. The first match Uruguay-France, will take place at 3pm … read more via PM NEWS Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2lXBQaZ...
  7. Nigeria News

    Sports Coutinho, Neymar, Pogba Risk Missing Semifinals – Leadership Newspaper

    The World Cup quarterfinals get under way on Friday, but for some players an appearance in the semifinals could cruelly be taken away. Yellow cards are only wiped after the quarterfinals, so it means that any player shown their second yellow of the tournament in the next match … read more...
  8. Nigeria News

    Sports Russia 2018: Colombian players receive death threats – The Sun News

    Colombians urged calm last night after the two players who missed penalties against England suffered insults and threats from furious fans on social media. Vile messages targeting Mateus Uribe and Carlos Bacca started to appear within minutes of Colombia being knocked out of the World Cup...
  9. Nigeria News

    Sports FIFA rebukes Maradona’s ‘inappropriate and unfounded’ referee claims – Goal.com News – International

    The governing body responded to the criticism of officials, describing the Argentine’s comments as “entirely inappropriate and completely unfounded” FIFA issued a statement that “strongly rebukes” Diego Maradona’s criticism of referee Mark Geiger following England’s World Cup penalty shoot-out...
  10. Nigeria News

    Sports Uruguay’s immoveable defence ready for France’s unstoppable Mbappe – 24matins.uk

    The build-up to Friday’s quarter-final clash between France and Uruguay has been dominated by individuals, but it may be the South Americans’ almost unbreachable four-man defence which decides the result. While Uruguay sweat on the fitness of striker Edinson Cavani, it should be remembered...
  11. Nigeria News

    Sports Brazil v Belgium: Why Firmino will bring best out of Neymar at World Cup 2018

    The Liverpool striker has made an impact off the bench in Russia but should he start against Belgium? By Roberto Firmino’s standards, it was a pretty unremarkable goal – and not least because he actually looked at the ball as he fired it into the Mexican net. The … read more via | Goal.com...
  12. Nigeria News

    Sports Balogun: To Get Better, Super Eagles Must Get Dirty – Complete Sports Nigeria

    Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has tasked his Nigeria team-mates to learn football’s darker arts following their painful exit from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Nigerian team exited the tournament last week losing 2-1 to Argentina with Balogun playing all three … read more via...
  13. Nigeria News

    Sports Rohr: Super Eagles Will Fear No Team After World Cup Lesson – Complete Sports Nigeria

    Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that the Super Eagles will suffer no more inferiority complex at the biggest stage following their exit from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Rohr who signed a two-year contract extension last year – also praised the mood within the … read more via...
  14. Nigeria News

    Sports Maradona: Referee ‘Stole’ Victory For England Against Colombia – Complete Sports Nigeria

    Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona has accused the match officials of cheating Colombia out of victory in their 2018 FIFA World Cup second round tie against England on Tuesday. The Three Lions saw off Colombia 4-3 on penalties after scoreline stood at 1-1 following 120 minutes of …...
  15. Nigeria News

    Sports World Cup 2018: All you need to know about quarter-finals – BBC Sport

    There will be an interesting clash between France forward Antoine Griezmann and Uruguay defenders Diego Godin and Jose Gimenez, his Atletico Madrid team-mates. They are such good friends that Godin is the godfather of Griezmann's daughter. Griezmann met Godin and Gimenez at Madrid airport...
  16. Nigeria News

    Sports Rain in Russia reportedly turns red after this happened at the World Cup (photos) – Naija.ng

    England are through to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 2006 after beating Colombia 4-3 on penalties. Both sides played out 1-1 draw after 120 minutes of intense action at the Spartak Stadium on Tuesday, July 3..... read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking...
  17. Nigeria News

    Sports Antoine Griezmann Doesn’t Know How It Feels To Be Uruguayan – Luis Suarez – 360Nobs News

    Luis Suarez has hit back at Antoine Griezmann for certain comments he has made in the build-up to Uruguay Vs France quarter-final encounter. Speaking ahead of the clash, the Antoine Griezmann called Uruguay his “second country”, saying he loves the nation and has many close friends there...
  18. Nigeria News

    Sports 2018 World Cup: Fifa Boss ‘Sad Africa Is Out Of The World Cup’ – ModernGhana News

    Fifa boss Gianni Infantino has told the BBC that he is sad no African team made it to the knock-out stages of the World Cup. All five African teams ndash; Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal and Tunisia exited this year rsquo;s competition in the group stages. He told … read more via...
  19. Nigeria News

    Sports I’ll Play In Qatar 2022 With White Beard – Ramos – ModernGhana News

    Spain captain Sergio Ramos said the pain of exiting the World Cup to Russia will motivate him to stay with the national team up until the 2022 tournament in Qatar ndash; even if at 36 by that stage he is sporting a white beard. Andres Iniesta, 34, and … read more via ModernGhana News –...
  20. Nigeria News

    Sports Injured defender a major concern for World Cup hosts Russia – Daily Nation | Home

    Yuri Zhirkov will continue to undergo treatment on a calf injury as he battles to be fit for Russia's World Cup quarter-final against Croatia. The Zenit defender was substituted at half-time during his country's last-16 tie with Spain last Sunday, with the host nation going on to win on...
Back
Top