FIFA World Cup

John Obi Mikel and his teammates will be hoping to get past the Round of 16 which has always been Nigeria’s best finish ever in the World Cup history.

On Monday, the Super Eagles will head off from their Aviva Resort camp, Bad Tatzmannsdorf in Austria to resume at their World Cup base camp in Essentuki, Russia.

In their past five opening games at the World Cup, the Super Eagles have won twice and lost twice as well as losing one.

The Super Eagles alongside Argentina, Croatia, and Iceland are pooled in Group D, and will be fighting for one of the two slots available in the round of sixteen of this rewarding football tournament which will be broadcast live and free on NTV and Kwese TV.

The Super Eagles have ended their World Cup friendlies with a dismal performance against Czech Republic as they suffered a disappointing 1-0 loss, few...

The defenders starting this friendly are Abdullahi Shehu, Leon Balogun, William Troost-Ekong and Brian Idowu.

The Czechs won their second meeting in Rabat which was part of the King Hassan Cup Tournament on 11th December 1996 by two goals to one.

The Embassy of Austria in Nigeria last week denied the lead physiotherapist Nnaemeka Anozie and Equipment Manager, Chidi Ngoka entry visas into that country, thus reducing the backroom staff.

Six Premier League clubs players have been included in Nigeria's 23-man squad for the World Cup and they include Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi, Chelsea wing-back...

The loss was the latest in a series of uninspiring results in pre-World Cup friendlies this year. The loss to England follows a drab 1-1 draw against the Congo DR on Monday and a 2-0 loss to Serbia a couple of months ago.

The Nigerian squad will leave their hotel for the Wembley Stadium shortly for their final workout before their friendly against England.

England are closing in on their first major tournament under head coach Gareth Southgate and their World Cup 2018 preparations continue in earnest with...

Nigeria have a history of awarding honorary roles. Former West Brom striker  Osaze Odemwingie was named as their 24th man for the 2002 World Cup squad, while Tijani Babangida was brought along in 1998.

Nike has waved away claims by Nigeria Football Federation that it has received three million pre-orders for Super Eagles World Cup jerseys. Each Nigeria...

The Congolese didn’t make it to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. They lost their group ticket to Tunisia.

The Eagles will open their 2018 World Cup tournament against Croatia on June 16, and will also take on Iceland before finishing their group campaign against Argentina on June 26.

Neymar appeared in training on Tuesday to give Brazil a big boost ahead of the 2018 World Cup. The Paris Saint-Germain striker has been kept...

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The full list of winners is on the official FIFA website. The World Cup kicks off in Russia on June 14, and will be held at 12 stadiums in 11 host cities. The final will take place at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium on July 15. 

Nigeria’s Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, on Monday, said players of the Leopards of the Democratic Republic of Congo would be subjected to thorough Ebola...

At first glance, there may not be an obvious Group of Death at the World Cup this summer but Croatia, Iceland, Nigeria, and Argentina...

The FIFA World Cup has never been won by an African country since its inception on the 13 of July 1930, but many pundits...

Fernando Santos has named his 23-man Portugal squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and as you would have thought the star name among...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are expected to pay a courtesy visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on May 29 and are also...

Samson Siasia has expressed disappointment over Gernot Rohr’s squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. After Rohr announced his provisional side ahead of the World...

A Saudi 2018 World Cup referee named Fahad Al Mirdasi has been banned by the country from football for life for a match-fixing attempt....

Let's take a look at the already qualified FIFA World Cup 2018 Teams List. FIFA requires the final 23-man World Cup 2018 squad to be...

Colombia has been named as one of the possible surprises in the upcoming World Cup, mainly due to their multi-talented and experienced team. Sharing Group...

Coach Jorge Sampaoli has disclosed Argentina 35-man provisional squad ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Inter Milan's Mauro Icardi has made the selection...

Gernot Rohr has released Super Eagle provisional list for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup finals. Captain Mikel John Obi, goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa, defenders Abdullahi...

Reports have it that the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is right now in contact with technical sponsors, Nike over a new deal. The fresh contract...

Like to know what the Nigeria New Jersey For 2018 World Cup look like? In this post, I will be showing exactly how the Super...

As Argentina Beat Italy last night, Lionel Messi is said to have been struggling with a hamstring injury for some time. The current injury...

Gernot Rohr has confirmed Super Eagles Starting XI against Poland in tonight's pre-world cup friendly, and it shows that Deportivo de La Coruña goalkeeper...

If you've been in search for the dates for World Cup 2018 then you've stumbled on the right post. Fifa Russia 2018 is going to...

The Germany World Cup 2018 squad is out already. It’s no news that the German national team have qualified for the world cup 2018. The...