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Vladimir Petkovic will be hoping his side can get the result they need to reach the knockout stages of the World Cup in Russia After Switzerland’s vital last-minute winner against Group E rivals Serbia , they need only a point against Costa Rica to advance to … read more via Goal.com News –...

The Blue Samarai stand on the cusp of the last 16, but our tipster thinks there could be goals at both ends when they face Adam Nawalka’s charges Poland arrived in Russia with high hopes of making a major impact at World Cup 2018 on the … read more via Goal.com News – International –...

After missing an opening chance to put Nigeria ahead in their match day 3 game against Argentina, Ighalo has apologized to Nigerians. Jude Odion Ighalo Nigerian striker, Jude Odion Ighalo has taken responsibility for Super Eagles 2-1 loss to Argentina in the last … read more via Tori News...

Super Eagles Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has commended the team and urged Coach Gernot Rohr to build for better days after their heartbreaking exit from the Russia 2018 World Cup on Tuesday. Nigeria was dumped out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup … read more via PM NEWS...

Nigerian authorities are issuing warnings about planned attacks on viewing centres across the country, charging security personnel to be vigilant throughout the month-long World Cup. In separate alert issued on June 25 and seen by PREMIUM TIMES, the police headquarters and the Nigerian...

Argentina football legend, Diego Maradona, has been rushed to hospital after nearly collapsing following his country’s 2-1 win over Nigeria on Tuesday night. Maradona could be seen in a shocking video clip, being helped from the stands by worried pals following the 2018 World Cup clash...

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has congratulated the Super Eagles over their defeat to Argentina. Nigeria bowed out of 2018 World Cup after they lost 2-1 to Argentina. Nigeria needed a draw or victory to progress into the next round. read more via Daily Post Nigeria –...

Senate President Bukola Saraki and former Minister of Education, Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili, and music star and actor Banky W were among Nigerians who praised the Super Eagles for their performance at the World Cup despite their failure to progress beyond the group stage. According to … read...

DIEGO MARADONA swore and gave the finger in front of millions of TV viewers as he celebrated Argentina’s crucial late winner against Nigeria. The 1986 World Cup winner continued a bizarre night for himself by raising the middle finger of BOTH hands … read more via News, sport, celebrities...

Iran coach Carlos Queiroz said Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo should have been sent off for an elbow during yesterday's 1-1 draw at the World Cup. Ronaldo was booked after 83 minutes of the Group B clash for catching Iran defender Morteza ... read more via Daily MonitorHome –...

The Nordic nation knew they had to win to stand any chance of reaching the last 16, and their colourful support looked dejected as their side missed key chances late in the first half. Alfred Finnbogason and Birkir Bjarnason both went close before the interval in Rostov-on-Don but Milan Badelj...

The Albiceleste left it late to book their place in the last 16, with Marcos Rojo grabbing a priceless winner in a battling 2-1 victory over Nigeria Lionel Messi was always “confident” that Argentina would book a place in the last 16 of World Cup 2018, despite leaving things late against...

Despite having recently said that Mexico did not deserve to host a World Cup, Argentina legend Diego Maradona on Monday said that he is supporting El Tri after a review of all of the Latin American teams participating in Russia... read more via SOCCER news, photos, and video – Yahoo! Sports...

Super Eagles were praised after Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a 2-1 victory in their final group D game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, on Tuesday, June 26. Argentina beat Nigeria 2-1 through goals from Lionel Messi and Marcos Rojo late effort that cancelled out a penalty by … read more...

Three Nigerian billionaires would have been disappointed by the perceived poor performance of the Super Eagles at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The Nigerian side was defeated by the Croatian team in a match that ended 2-0 after the Super Eagles conceded a penalty in the 73rd … read more...

Jorge Sampaoli saw his Argentina side humiliated by Croatia – then remarkably accused his men of not being worthy to play alongside Lionel Messi. Tearful Diego Maradona watched from the stands as goals from Ante Rebic, Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic left the two-time winners and three-time...

Here are the reactions as Argentina beat Nigeria 2-1 at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Lionel Messi was the hero as as Argentina beat the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their final group D game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, on … read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment & lifestyle platform...

Croatia secured first place in Group D on Tuesday after a hard-fought 2-1 win over gallant Iceland in Rostov, setting up a last-16 tie with Denmark. While most eyes were on Argentina and their do-or-die match with Nigeria in Saint Petersburg... read more via Daily Nation | Home –...

Lonel Messi’s wife has reportedly arrived Russia to cheer her husband tonight as the superstar aims to save Argentina’s World Cup dreams. 30-year-old Antonella Roccuzzo who tied the knot with the Barcelona legend in May 2017, has watched the Albiceste’s dreadful … read more via Naijaloaded...

Peru have been sent out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup despite on Tuesday, June 26, despite winning their last Group C game beating Australia 2-0. Before this encounter, Peru had lost their two previous... read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 –...