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Russia 2018: 2 groups concluded, 4 Round of 16 qualifiers emerge

Four qualifiers for the Round of 16 in the knockout stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup emerged on Monday…

Super Eagles will be error-free against Argentina – Idowu

Super Eagles defender Bryan Idowu on Monday assured that the team would have zero tolerance for mistakes in their final…

Russia 2018: FIFA fines Argentina, Croatia, 3 Swiss players

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the Argentinian Football Association with a fine of 105,000 Swiss Francs and a warning.

Spain snatch 2-2 draw with Morocco to top group

Substitute Iago Aspas scored in stoppage-time to earn Spain a dramatic 2-2 draw with Morocco on Monday and World Cup…

We are not afraid of Argentina — Super Eagles

The Super Eagles players on Monday in St Peterburg said that the team would beat Argentina in the last group…

Saudi Arabia beat Egypt 2-1 to claim third in Group A

Mohamed Salah scored his second goal of the World Cup but Egypt ended their campaign pointless with defeat by Saudi…

Uruguay thrash Russia 3-0 to top Group A

Russia's impressive start to the World Cup took a downward turn as they had a man sent off and were…

Fans scramble for Nigeria-Argentina match tickets

Nigerian football fans are scrambling to secure tickets for the last group D match between Nigeria and Argentina at the…
NFF’s Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire

Super Eagles will give their best against Argentina – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday assured that the Super Eagles would give their best as they tackle Argentina…

Russia 2018: Teams’ standings after Matchday Two

Below are the current standings of all the 32 teams in the eight groups at the end of the second…

Japan’s Inui disappointed despite sterling performance

Japanese midfielder Takashi Inui was left to rue what might have been despite scoring one goal, and setting up the…

ATP Rankings: Nadal regains top spot

Rafael Nadal has regained number one position in the ATP Rankings released on Monday.

Colombia still have plenty of work to do – Coach

Colombia coach Jose Pekerman quickly put a lid on the euphoria surrounding the win over Poland on Sunday, warning that…

Turkish referee to officiate Nigeria-Argentina match

Cuneyt Cakir of Turkey has been picked to handle the Super Eagles’ final Group D fixture against Argentina on Tuesday…

Ekong, Idowu, 17 others risk missing next match

Super Eagles’ duo of William Troost-Ekong and Bryan Idowu are on the list of 19 players who on Tuesday risk…

Russia 2018: English media expectations soar after flying start

The English media greeted the national side’s record World Cup win with a euphoria following regular flops by the now-transformed…

“Ahmed Musa is as dangerous as Lionel Messi”

Some Argentina fans who are in Russia to support their nation have described Ahmed Musa as a big threat to…

Big names no longer decide victory – Onigbinde

The Coach of FRSC FC of Abuja, Akinade Onigbinde, on Monday said that today’s football had grown above big names…

Poland crash out of World Cup after 3-0 defeat to Colombia

Radamel Falcao scored his first World Cup goal as Colombia got their tournament in Russia up and running with an…

Belgium put five goal past Tunisia to reach knockout stage

Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard both scored twice as Belgium strengthened their lead above England at the top of World…

Germany come from the dead to beat Sweden 2-1 to revive hope

Toni Kroos' injury-time winner against Sweden revived defending champions Germany's hopes of becoming the first side to retain the World…

World Cup: Plane with Peru fans suffers engine failure in Russia

A Russian passenger plane carrying Peruvian football fans from the World Cup city of Ekaterinburg landed safely on Friday after…

Ekong, Etebo dedicate Iceland win to Nigerians

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong and midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo have both dedicated the country’s 2-0 victory over Iceland on Friday…

Super Eagles grateful for fans’ support, criticisms

The Super Eagles have expressed gratitude for the support and criticisms they received from fans and well-meaning Nigerians in the…

World Cup: Dalung optimistic of Eagles’ qualification to next round

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, says he is optimistic that the Super Eagles will qualify for the…

‘It will be fire-for-fire against Argentina – Ahmed Musa

Ahmed Musa, Super Eagles two goals hero in Nigeria’s defeat of Iceland at Volgograd, on Friday said the game against…

Buhari happy over Super Eagles’ victory

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles on their 2-0 victory Friday over the national team of Iceland in…
Alex Iwobi quits Super Eagles camp

#NGAISL: Iwobi promises qualification

Super Eagles winger, Alex Iwobi has promised Nigerians qualification into the next round of Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup ahead…

Russia 2018: African teams performance so far

There have been exceptional performances at the ongoing 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia but the African teams have not…

Croatia seeks to emulate class of ’98

Croatia might have been under the radar coming into the World Cup finals, but there will be few sides relishing…