Tag: Iceland
Iceland marks ‘death’ of glacier killed by global warming
Iceland on Sunday honoured the passing of Okjokull, its first glacier lost to climate change, as scientists warn that some…
#NGAISL: Iwobi promises qualification
Super Eagles winger, Alex Iwobi has promised Nigerians qualification into the next round of Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup ahead…
#NGAISL: Super Eagles and European oppositions
Following Croatia 3-0 bashing of Argentina yesterday, many Nigerian football fans now believe the Super Eagles can beat Iceland and…
#NGAISL: Super Eagles “go get that 3 points” – Kanu
Kanu Nwankwo invited the Super Eagles in their hotel to boost morale and lift the players spirit ahead of the…
Super Eagles set to battle Iceland
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in the southern Russia town of Volgograd ahead of Friday’s must-win FIFA World Cup Group…
Iceland’s Gudmundsson won’t play against Nigeria
Iceland winger Johann Berg Gudmundsson is very unlikely to recover from injury in time to play in the World Cup…
Messi misses penalty as Iceland hold star-studded Argentina
Iceland have pulled an upset at the ongoing Russia 2018 World Cup as the minor held star-studded Argentina to a…
Super Eagles opponent, Iceland to boycott 2018 World Cup
Iceland on Monday announced it will be boycotting the 2018 World Cup in Russia in June following diplomatic row.
Iceland become smallest nation to qualify for 2018 World Cup
Iceland became the smallest nation ever to progress to a World Cup after beating Kosovo to win their qualifying group…
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France beats Iceland 5-2, setting up semi-final with Germany
Olivier Giroud scored two goals to lead France to an emphatic 5-2 victory over Iceland on Sunday, sending the hosts…
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Small Iceland dump England out of Euro 2016
England have crashed out of the Euros following a shock defeat to footballing minnows Iceland, who beat the Three Lions…
Iceland deports Boko Haram victim from Nigeria
As the world marks World Refugee Day today, Al Jazeera has aired the pitiable story of a young Nigerian, Eze…
Iceland PM resigns over #PanamaPapers leak on wife
Iceland’s Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson is to step down after leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm showed his…
Iceland makes history qualify for Euro 2016, Wales made to wait
Iceland made footballing history as they qualified for a major tournament finals for the first time, joining the Czech Republic…
Iceland parliament legalises blasphemy
The Parliament of Iceland legalized blasphemy in Stockholm on Friday. A member of the opposition Pirate Party described it as…
Fumbling Dutch fall to Iceland
Netherlands’ chances of reaching the European Championship in 2016 suffered a major setback this evening following a shock 2-0 defeat…