Tag: World Cup 2014
Keshi has selected the best for Nigeria – Adamu
A board member of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Shehu Adamu, on Sunday said Stephen Keshi, Super Eagles head coach…
Benzema scores brace as France beat Jamaica 8-0
Karim Benzema, Blaise Matuidi and Antoine Griezmann each scored twice as France romped to an 8-0 victory over Jamaica on…
Fred seals win for Brazil in Serbia warm-up
A second-half goal from centre-forward Fred secured a 1-0 win for Brazil over Serbia in Sao Paulo on Friday in…
Scolari blasts Brazil after training
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari on Sunday criticized his World Cup hopefuls after a training session which he said “did…
Ashley Cole quits England after World Cup squad axe
Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole announced Sunday he was retiring from international football after being told he’d been left out of…
FIFA warns Russia of 2018 World Cup problems
FIFA envisages problems with Russia’s World Cup in 2018 and will call a special meeting in September in a bid…
President Goodluck Jonathan wishes Super Eagles good luck
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan believes the country’s team could make history by becoming the first African team to win the…
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World Cup: Countdown clock unveiled in Rio
A clock designed by the late architect Oscar Niemeyer to mark the one-year countdown to next year’s World Cup was…
Brazil Appoints Scolari As Coach
Brazil on Thursday officially announced Luiz Felipe Scolari as their coach to lead them through to the 2014 World Cup…
Brazilian leader steps in to stem 2014 World Cup Collapse
The appointment of an ally of Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff to the organising committee of the 2014 World Cup was…