Spain 2-2 Morocco: Late VAR drama helps Spain top Group
Spain now tops Group B at the World Cup after drawing 2-2 with Morocco in Kaliningrad, and will face Russia who are the runners-up...
Brian Idowu plans World Cup farewell for Lionel Messi
Super Eagles full-back Brian Idowu is relishing the chance to share the same pitch as an Argentina superstar but insists there will be no...
Musa To Inspire Super Eagles In World Cup Match Against Argentina...
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr said on Monday that Ahmed Musa's top form could help Nigeria in their final Group D game against Argentina...
Nigeria vs Argentina: Drogba Cautions Nigeria against defensive approach
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has cautioned that Nigeria should keep to their style of play if they are to go far at the...
Colombia send Robert Lewandowki and Poland home
Colombia has sent Poland packing from the 2018 FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 win in a Group H game at the Kazan Arena...
Mexico Almost through to knockout stage, beats South Korea 2-1
The duo of Carlos Vela and Javier Hernandez scored a goal each to place Mexico, which trouble defending champion Germany in its opening game,...
Romelu Lukaku makes World Cup history As Belgium thrash Tunisia
Belgium are almost set for the knock out stage of the World Cup after a 5-2 win over Tunisia at the Spartak Stadium in...
Ahmed Musa’s Brace keeps Nigeria’s World Cup dreams alive
Ahmed Musa has secured Nigeria a priceless 2-0 victory over Iceland to keep their World Cup dreams alive.
After a tight first half of few...
Brazil struggle to beat Costa Rica with Dramatic Late Goals
Philippe Coutinho has put his team on the winning track at the 2018 FIFA World Cup by scoring the winning goal two minutes into...
2018 World Cup FIFA Fan Fest records 2.5m visitors so far
The 2018 World Cup FIFA Fan Fest have already welcomed 2.5 million visitors.
World football governing body FIFA, the Russia 2018 Local Organising Committee and...
Kylian Mbappe Scores his first World Cup goal to put France...
Kylian Mbappe scored his first World Cup goal against Peru as they won by 1-0 and that was all France needed to get into...
Australia Records crucial 1-1 draw with Denmark at World Cup
Denmark will conclude their Group C campaign against France on June 26, while Australia who are hopeful of still qualifying will play against Peru on the same day.
Ronaldo sinks Morocco, scores fourth goal of the tournament
Today’s Portugal vs Morocco game gave Cristiano Ronaldo his fourth goal in just two matches which puts him one step closer to securing a...
Super Eagles hold crisis meeting as Rohr plans changes against Iceland
Also, Rohr possibly will retain striker Odion Ighalo in his line-up and hand Ahmed Musa a starting role as he hopes to break down Iceland’s defense.
Russia 3-1 Egypt: Salah’s World Cup Dream Comes to an End
Though Mohamed Salah scored on his overdue World Cup 2018 debut but couldn’t stop hosts Russia football team from booking their place in the...
Sunshine Stars coach writes off Super Eagles World Cup second round...
Sunshine Stars coach Henry Abiodun has claimed that considering the caliber of other Group D oppositions, he does not expect the Super Eagles to...
Russia vs. Egypt: Mohamed Salah to start Against Russia
Egypt coach, Hector Cuper has put Mohamed Salah in his starting lineup for tonight's World Cup game against tournament hosts Russia in Saint Petersburg.
The...
Senegal beats Poland 2-1 to record first African win at World...
Poland continued to play the ball into the penalty area during four minutes of added-on time, but Senegal effectively repelled the danger to start just their second-ever appearance in this tournament with a victory.
Super Eagles In High Spirit, Set To Soar Over Iceland, Argentina...
Barrister Dalung also greatly inspired the three-time African champions during the qualifying race, personally leading the delegation to the matches in Zambia and Cameroon and being also on the ground in Uyo for all the home matches against Algeria, Cameroon, and Zambia.
Neymar Hobbles Out Of Training, Causes Major Injury Scare For Brazil
Brazil are expected to travel to Saint Petersburg, where they will be playing Friday’s game.
Japan beats Colombia 2-1 in FIFA World Cup match
Yuya Osako nodded in second-half substitute Keisuke Honda's corner in the 73rd minute to get Japan, who are playing at their sixth straight World Cup, a win.
Changes Rohr Must Make to avoid early World Cup exit
The only thing more disappointing about the Super Eagles’ abject performance against Croatia was the fact that their display lacked energy, desire or any...
Saudi Soccer Team Safe After Rossiya Plane Engine Fire Incident
The Green Falcons will face Uruguay on Wednesday at the Rostov Arena and then finish the group stages with a game against Egypt on June 25 in Volgograd.
FIFA WC 2018: Harry Kane scores last minute goal for victory...
England will now cross swords with Panama in their next Group G game on June 24 while Tunisia will play Belgium in Group G fixtures on June 26.
Sweden beats South Korea in First World Cup Match
Andreas Granqvist fires his side to victory from the penalty spot as VAR overturns crucial decision in Nizhny Novgorod
Nikola Kalinic Sent Home for refusing to play against Nigeria
Nikola Kalinic has been reportedly been sent home from Croatia’s World Cup squad following the refusal of the Milan striker to come on against...
2018 World Cup: Gernot Rohr To Revert To 4-4-2 Formation
The Franco-German, while speaking at the post-match conference, said he and his players were aware they made some vital mistakes during the game.
Brazil held to a deserved 1-1 draw by Switzerland
Though Roberto Firmino was introduced later on, he failed to bring the spark Brazil needed as Switzerland earned a point in Rostov.
Germany 0-1 Mexico: World Cup reigning champions stunned by Mexico
Germany have lost their opening match to Mexico on Sunday.
The World Cup reigning champions were sluggish from the off, their pre-tournament form on display...
Victor Moses Speaks on Eagles 2-0 Loss To Croatia
The game against Croatia marks the third World Cup match for Moses who is currently the official Nigerian Player of the Year.
Costa Rica 0 Serbia 1: Aleksandar Kolarov free-kick secures win
Serbia couldn’t kill the match off at the other end, where Navas’ fingertips took a Dusan Tadic cross off Filip Kostic’s toe, but in truth, it never looked like they would need more than a single goal to win this game.
Croatia vs Nigeria: Rohr is to blame for Eagles loss –...
Austin “Jayjay” Okocha has put the blame on Gernot Rohr for the poor tactical approach in Super Eagles’ 2-0 defeat in the hands of...
Croatia 2 Nigeria 0: Super Eagles Fall in 2018 World Cup...
Nigeria were furious with referee Sandro Ricci as the Brazilian booked Ekong for good measure, but it was the correct decision before Modric calmly slotted the penalty home to seal the win.
Argentina Vs Iceland: Messi misses penalty to draw 1-1 with Iceland
Argentina’s next game is against Croatia on June 21 before they play the Super Eagles of Nigeria on June 26. Iceland will play Nigeria on June 22 then Croatia on June 26.
France Vs Australia: Valiant Australia Lose in World Cup opener
Australia struggled to respond from the disappointment of conceding a second and although France failed to find a third in the final minutes, Deschamps and his players will be pleased to come through with maximum points from a fixture where they performed absolutely below par.
Super Eagles Fans Demand a Goal from Ighalo as he turns...
Super Eagles Fans Ask Birthday Boy Odion Ighalo to Give them A Goal in tonight's game against Croatia.
Beware of Slow Start Against Croatia – Oliseh Warns Eagles
Since Nigeria’s debut at USA’ 94, the Super Eagles have won two of their opening World Cup games, losing two and drawing one.
Defeating Croatia Will Be an uphill task But Possible – Mutiu...
Croatia Vs Nigeria match is billed for the Kaliningrad Stadium and will kick-off at 8pm Nigerian time.
Rohr confirms Ahmed Musa will feature in World Cup opener against...
And Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has confirmed that Musa, who returned to the Foxes following a loan move at former side CSKA Moscow last season, is going to play - be it in a starting role or off the bench.
Croatia Vs Nigeria: Dogara urges Super Eagles to Win
The House of Reps Speaker said with teamwork and commitment, the Super Eagles would surely succeed over their opponents in the group and knockout stages of the tournament.
Morocco Vs Iran: Morocco Becomes Second African Team to lose
The late twist ended Morocco's 18-match unbeaten run and spells danger for their World Cup campaign with two European heavyweights still to come.
Egypt Vs Uruguay: José Giménez gets late win for Uruguay
A 90th-minute winner from Jose Gimenez has given Uruguay victory in their opening game of the 2018 World Cup as the Egyptian side deficient...
Russia Thrash Saudi Arabia 5-0 In World Cup Opener
World Cup Hosts deliver perfect start after President Vladimir Putin declared the tournament open at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium
Egypt Coach Hector Cuper declares Salah fit for Egypt opener
Salah has netted 33 goals for Egypt, with the rest of the 23-man squad in Russia having only netted 33 times between them.
Finidi George Advices Rohr on Best Positions For Moses, Mikel
Finidi George made eight appearances in total in two World Cups and scored against Greece in USA 1994.
Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend World Cup opening ceremony
The 2018 World Cup game will be held between June 14 and July 15 at 12 stadiums located in the 11 above mentioned cities across Russia. Two of the stadiums are situated in the Russian capital.
Spain Sacks coach Julen Lopetegui one day before World Cup
Spain have sacked their coach Julen Lopetegui one day before the World Cup.
Lopetegui was announced as the next Real Madrid manager last night and...
2018 World Cup Opening Ceremony, Time and Where to watch
The 2018 World Cup Opening Ceremony is just hours away. The opening game of the tournament will see hosts Russia clash with Saudi Arabia...
Ahead Of Croatia Match: Rohr Expresses Fears For Abdullahi Shehu &...
Abdullahi Shehu started the Super Eagles’ last two games against England and Czech Republic but was substituted at half-time.
Nigeria Ranked 15th Best Team To Win World Cup
The other countries representing Africa, Senegal and Egypt are in joint-15th on 1.5 percent chance with Nigeria, while Tunisia takes the 19th position on 0.9 percent and Morocco are 20th (bottom) with 0.6 percent.