The Super Eagles on Sunday arrived in Vienna, Austria where they will be based ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The team left London Sunday after their 1-2 loss on Saturday to England at the Wembley Stadium.…
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What odds has Nigeria to win the World Cup?
The Coach Gernot Rohr had managed three other African nations before taking over the Super Eagles in 2016. Qualified with something to spare. Who’s the star? Captain John Obi Mikel has bags of experience and presence in central midfield. Chelsea’s…
World Cup: Moses Simon out
Moses Simon has been finally axed from Nigeria’s preliminary World Cup squad after scans conducted in London confirmed that he will be out of action for three weeks. The Gent winger was at the Hive Stadium on Thursday and underwent…
Moses, Mikel, Ighalo for England – Rohr
Victor Moses, Mikel John Obi and Odion Ighalo are likely to be in the Nigeria line-up to face England in a World Cup warm-up match in London on Saturday, coach Gernot Rohr has said, AFP reports. “We will have Victor…
Argentine Football Legend Storm Lagos For Champions League Final
Hernan Crespo one of the most decorated footballers on the planet is in Nigeria to #ShareTheDrama with football fans in tonight’s Champions League final as Real Madrid fc defend their title versus Liverpool fc in Kiev. The Argentine visited Nigerian…
Eagles can’t stop Messi at World Cup – Diego Simeone
After leading LaLiga giants, Atletico Madrid, to beat Super Eagles’ Team B to win the maiden GOtv Max Cup on Tuesday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, coach Diego Simeone declared that it would be difficult for Nigerian players to stop…
REASON CHELSEA LOST THEIR CROWN
The secret of Jose Mourinho as a football coach is his application of analytical skills to the overall managerial role. Well, this should not surprise us because he was a graduate of Sports Methodology at the BSc level. Every one…
THE SUN WORLD CUP SEMINAR ENDS IN STYLE
It was a gathering of who’s who in Rivers State, as the state Governor, Nyesom Wike, his deputy, the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, top government functionaries, first class traditional rulers, all the local government chairmen and…
WORLD CUP: Nigeria ranks 10th among countries tipped to take Germany’s crown
The Super Eagles have been tipped as one of the teams likely to celebrate in Russia. The pundits have seen something in the Super Eagles that a lot of Nigerians may not have noticed. Where as many Nigerians see Croatia,…
Countdown (27) FIFA WC: Team spirit will help us against Croatia, Iceland, Argentina — Rohr
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that his team may have no match winners, but team spirit and tactics will see them soar over their group D opponents at the FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Super Eagles are…