Tag: Russia 2018
Russia 2018: Super Eagles will surpass expectations of Nigerians – Izilien
A former Coach of the Super Falcons, Godwin Izilien, says the provisional 30-man list released by Coach Gernot Rohr ahead…
Russia 2018: Putin invites EAEU leaders to attend FIFA world cup
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday invited leaders of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to attend…
Russia 2018: South Korea to announce squad May 14
South Korea will unveil their roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on May 14, the country’s football governing body…
Russia 2018: Win the cup get $24m, Pinnick tells Eagles
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has said that the Super Eagles players stand the chance of…
Russia 2018: Akande canvasses support for Super Eagles
Prof. Adeolu Akande, a former Chief of Staff to Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, has called for support for…
Tunisia hope attacker Msakni will be fit for Russia 2018
Tunisia are hopeful that their star performer in the qualifiers, Youssef Msakni, can recover in time to play in the…
Tunisia’s Msakni to miss World Cup due to knee ligament damage
Tunisia’s Youssef Msakni will miss the World Cup finals after suffering knee ligament damage, his club Al Duhail have said.
Russia 2018: FIFA says almost 1.7m World Cup tickets sold
FIFA says almost 1.7 million tickets have been sold for the World Cup in Russia after some 400,000 were snapped…
6,000 volunteers to work in Moscow during Russia 2018
A total of 6,000 volunteers will work in Moscow during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, set to be held across…
FIFA names 36 referees, 63 assistants for Russia 2018
Felix Brych of Germany, who officiated last season’s UEFA Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Juventus, is among…
Russia 2018: DStv, GOtv To Air All Nigerian Friendlies
DStv and GOtv subscribers will have front row seats to watch the Nigerian friendly matches in preparation for the 2018…
Argentina can be “Messi team’’ at Russia 2018, Sampaoli says
FC Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has the talent and maturity to carry Argentina’s hopes of a successful 2018 FIFA World…
Blatter condemns calls to boycott Russia 2018 over Skripal Poisoning Case
Former President of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Joseph Blatter said Thursday that he does not support the…
Russia 2018: NCAC mobilises 3 million-man support for Super Eagles
The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) says it is mobilising three million-man support across the globe for the…
Russia 2018: FIFA allocates 1.3m tickets, sales restart on Tuesday
A few days after celebrating 100 days to go until the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, the outcome of…
Russia 2018: Four million tickets sold out in 2nd sales phase – FIFA
FIFA on Friday said four million tickets to the 2018 World Cup in Russia have been sold since the begining…
Van Marwijk appointed new Australia coach for Russia 2018 World Cup
Bert van Marwijk, who led his native Netherlands to the 2010 World Cup final, will coach Australia at this year’s…
Russia 2018: 1,000 supporters club members to cheer Super Eagles
Samuel Ikpea, National Chairman, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), on Thursday said the club would take 1,000 of its members…
Russia 2018: NFF expects more commitment from Super Eagles
Mohammed Sanusi, the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the federation expects more commitment from the Super Eagles…
Russia 2018: Super Eagles can excel with abundant young talents – Lawmaker
The Super Eagles can excel at the 2018 FIFA World Cup with the quality of players Nigeria has all over…
Russia 2018: 1.3m tickets requested in 24 hours
Less than 24 hours of resumption of sales of the 2018 FIFA World Cup tickets, a total of 1,318,109 tickets…
World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles one step to Russia
Some Nigerians resident in South Africa have expressed optimism that the Super Eagles will qualify for the 2018 World Cup…
World Cup qualifiers: Fans encourage Super Eagles
Soccer fans in Ebonyi have urged the Super Eagles and its officials not to be scared over Cameroon’s victory at…
Pinnick looks forward to 2016 with high hopes
President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick foresees a prosperous New Year for the senior national teams especially the…
World’s top coaches reject the Russia 2018 World Cup boycott
Coaches from some of the world’s top teams have played down chances of a sporting boycott of Vladimir Putin’s showpiece…