Argentina denied reports Friday that players want coach Jorge Sampaoli sacked before their final World Cup…
Day: June 23, 2018
World Cup 2018 : Nigeria hand Argentina lifeline in bid to make knockouts
Argentina seemed down and out after their 3-0 loss to Croatia on Thursday, with an exit…
Neymar hits back at critics after scoring against Costa Rica
Neymar rounded on his critics and defended his emotional reaction to scoring in Brazil’s 2-0 World…
How Xherdan Shaqiri’s goal celebration against Serbia turned political
Xherdan Shaqiri refused to be drawn into a political discussion after making agesture evoking the Albanian…
MEXICO CANT AFFORD TO FALL INTO COMFORT ZONE
Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio has urged his players not to fall into a “comfort zone”…
I can beat Lionel Messi, declares Nigeria’s Ahmed Musa
Ahmed Musa struck two stunning goals to sink Iceland 2-0 on Friday and then promised to…
Switzerland coach unimpressed by Shaqiri’s celebration against Serbia
Swiss coach Vladimir Petkovic said that politics and football should “never mix” after two players celebrated…
World Cup 2018: Favela fans celebrate Gabriel Jesus in Brazil hometown
Just four years ago, the closest Gabriel Jesus got to the FIFA World Cup was painting the…
MAT HUMMELS TO MISS OUT ON SWEDEN GAME DUE TO NECK INJURY
Defender Mats Hummels is set to miss Germany’s second group game against Sweden on Saturday after…
LUKAKU AIMS AT WINNING OVER WORLD CUP AND NOT THE GOLDEN BOOT
Potential rivals for that title such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane have both talked about…
NEYMAR GOT TEARY EYED POST BRAZIL VICTORY
Neymar wrote that “talk is cheap” but it’s harder to deliver after Brazil escaped their second…
SHAQIRI’S LATE BLOOMING GIVES A SWAY TO SWITZERLAND’S DESTINY
Xherdan Shaqiri scored a late winner to help Switzerland stun Serbia 2-1 in their second Group…
WHO GOES BEYOND ROUND 16? WORLD CUP CALCULATIONS
The second round of games in the World Cup group stage is now underway. Find out…
Switzerland’s ‘Battling Mindset’ Prompted Second-Half Rally Against Serbia
Switzerland’s never-say-die attitude and will to win was the key to turning around a match in…
HERE’S HOW TUNISIA CAN TAKE DOWN BELGIUM, OR WILL IT BE THE OTHER WAY?
Belgium’s Golden Generation is full of familiar faces, but after they took their time to click…
BRAZIL RECKONS THAT WORLD CUPS VARY, NEYMAR COPES WITH THE PRESSURE
Friday’s 2-0 win over Costa Rica gets Brazil on their way in this World Cup, but…
FABREGAS RAISES QUESTIONS ON RONALDO’S GOALS
Cesc Fabregas has played down the commitment of Cristiano Ronaldo at the World Cup and said…
3 KOSOVO PLAYERS: SERBIA AND SWISS MATCH HOLDS UTMOST IMPORTANCE
Kosovo’s team is taking not part in the World Cup but emotions are running high ahead…
#Match Preview : It’s Belgium vs Tunisia Today ; Prediction, Team Comparison & Much More
Belgium will be hopeful of booking their place in the last 16 of the World Cup…
HERE’S WHY FANS SHOULDN’T WAIL ON ARGENTINA’S PERFORMANCE
When Iceland, the smallest nation to play in the World Cup (pop: 350,000) held Argentina to…
BRAZIL’S VICTORY OVER COSTA RICA SHOWCASES THE USE OF VAR
Three quick points following Brazil’s 2-0 win over Costa Rica, which featured a glorious use of…
SAMPAOLI PROTECTS MESSI AND ASKS FOR FORGIVENESS
Argentina mentor Jorge Sampaoli protected Lionel Messi and asked fans for pardoning after their World Cup…
MESSI NOWHERE TO BE SEEN POST MATCH
Following a month of media hype that spread from Argentina to Russia, the Messi brand was…
Ekweremadu reacts to Super Eagles’ victory over Iceland
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria on…
Okocha reacts to Super Eagles’ win
Former Super Eagles’ captain, Austin Okocha has reacted to Nigeria’s 2-0 win over Iceland in their…
ARGENTINA PRESS CRIES AT WORLD CUP RUCKUS
Argentina’s media stuck the boot into Lionel Messi and his teammates, branding the team’s World Cup…
President Buhari reacts to Nigeria’s 2-0 win against Iceland
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles over their 2-0 win against Iceland in…
Super Eagles coach, Rohr reveals why Nigeria beat Iceland 2-0
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has revealed why his side beat Iceland 2-0 on Friday in…
World Cup 2018: Atiku reacts to Super Eagles’ 2-0 victory
Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to Nigeria’s 2-0 win over Iceland in their Group D…
Nigeria vs Iceland: Saraki’s presence made Super Eagles win – Pinnick
Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reacted to Nigeria’s 2-0 win over…