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Ighalo admits error, pleads as family gets death threats

By NAN. Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has reacted to the alleged death threat issued to his family in Lagos on the social media due to...

Nigeria still in World Cup, as Ahmed Musa beats Iceland by two goals to nil

Unlike two other African teams that have booked their tickets home save for a ceremonial match each, Nigeria joined Senegal to remain in Russia. Ahmed...

Egypt out of World Cup, lose 3 – 1 to Russia

Egypt waited 28 long years to return to the World Cup, but in six short days, they were sent back home, at least technically...

Senegal breaks jinx, does Africa proud with first win

Senegal has done Africal proud with a 2 - 1 victory over much-favoured Poland. Of the five African teams in the competition, the West...

Saudi Arabia World Cup squad land safely after apparent engine fire

By ESPN. ROSTOV-ON-DON -- Saudi Arabia's national soccer team landed safely in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on Monday evening, after an apparent engine fire on the plane...

Ekweremadu pleads with Nigerians not to give up on Super Eagles

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has urged Nigerians not to give up on the Super Eagles. Reacting to the team’s 0-2...

Nigeria disappoints in match against Croatia

Two very painfully cheap goals - one own goal by Etebo who deflected a flying header from Mandzukic; and a wrestling hold on Mandzukic by...

Iceland thwart Argentina on World Cup debut

​By www.fifa.com https://youtu.be/Xvarnwv6hRk Finnbogason makes Iceland football history Argentina star Messi misses penalty The action at Moscow’s Spartak Stadium got off to a thrilling start with the match...

Morocco lose to Iran in own goal saga

A defensive header that beat his own goalkeeper in the extra-time of the second half nailed the coffin of Morocco. Bouhaddouz was inconsolable at the...

Dogara charges Super Eagles to make Nigerians proud   

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has urged Super Eagles players  to make Nigerians proud as they prepare for the first...

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