Chelsea striker and new kid on the block might not future the Nigeria National Team, the Super Eagles as he is reportedly set to pledge his allegiance to the Three Lions of England. His recent form at Stamford bridge as been in a stunning form this season. Abraham was approached by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to commit […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigeria Super Eagles player and Coach, Samson Siasia has appealed to Nigeria government to help rescue his abducted mother from the den of kidnappers. This is the second time that Mrs Ogere Siasia has been kidnapped. She was held by her abductors for 12 days, before her release back in November 2015. Mrs Siasia, […]
Continue ReadingFrank Lampard celebrated his first victory as Chelsea manager with Tammy Abraham’s double, inspiring their 3-2 win over Norwich City in a pulsating Premier League encounter at Carrow Road on Saturday. The 21-year-old Abraham struck on the half-volley in the third minute and, after a see-saw contest in which Norwich twice fought back from a […]
Continue ReadingSuper Eagles captain Mikel Obi has expressed his gratitude to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for their role in rescuing his father who was kidnapped. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mikel revealed after the 2018 FIFA World Cup that his father was abducted before Nigeria’s last group stage match against Argentina in […]
Continue ReadingDespite South Korea win and eventual exit of defending Champions Germany in the Russia 2018 World Cup, the Korean players may face a likely ” punishment” of completing the military service exercise. The players have received the overwhelming sympathy of the Korean public, with many feeling squad members face being “punished” for failing to reach […]
Continue ReadingSeveral Nigerian celebrities including musicians Banky Wellington, Timi Dakolo and Oritsefemi are currently in St. Petersburg, Russia ahead of the Nigeria-Argentina game scheduled for Tuesday evening. Reports have it that the award winning director of ‘The Wedding Party’, Kemi Adetiba and television presenter Bolanle Olukanni are also among celebrities lined up to cheer the Super […]
Continue ReadingWith the group stages now well underway at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, the Competition is entering a crucial phase where teams begin to seal progression to the knockout rounds. But what happens if your side finishes level on points with somebody else? How are the final placings in the groups determined? Here are […]
Continue ReadingIt was the end of June in Porto Alegre, when Lionel Messi bagged a brace in Argentina’s group match win at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. La Albiceleste won 3-2 against Nigeria, who still made it through to the Round of 16 despite that defeat. And both of the Super Eagles’ goals that day came […]
Continue ReadingSenegal have recorded the first African win at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, beating Poland 2-1 at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow. It evoked memories of their most recent World Cup campaign – their debut 16 years ago – in which they defeated holders France in Seoul in their opening match. The Poles are […]
Continue ReadingMohamed Elneny is currently one of the standout players in Hector Cuper’s squad, but the Egyptian midfielder had major personal obstacles to overcome before making it to Russia. The Arsenal man suffered a ligament injury in April, but his recuperation was swift enough to get him back on the pitch. The midfielder put in a […]
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