FIFA Shuts Down Shirt Request Allegation Against American World Cup Referee
World football's governing body, FIFA, has debunked the shirt request allegation levelled against American referee Mark Geiger.
Geiger, 43, was the man at the centre as Portugal beat Morocco 1-0 in a Group B clash at Russia 2018 courtesy Cristiano...
Denmark, Australia Group C Clash Ends In Score Draw
Denmark and Australia played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in their Group C duel at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia as both sides stay alive for knockout stage qualification.
The 1992 European Championship winners took the lead as...
African Teams Must Defend Better – Eboue
Former Ivory Coast defender Emmanuel Eboue has urged African teams to defend better at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia.
The five participating African teams namely Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal and Tunisia have been under the spotlight for their...
RUSSIA 2018: Eagles Working Hard To Correct Set Piece Lapses – Rohr (AUDIO)
Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles Gernot Rohr has disclosed that the team has been working tirelessly to stop conceding from set pieces ahead of their second Group D clash with European newcomers, Iceland in Volgograd on Friday.
The 3-time...
Eagles Are Stronger Than Ghana – Iceland Assistant Coach
The assistant coach of Iceland, Helgi Koldvidsson, has revealed that the Super Eagles of Nigeria have a stronger team than West African rivals, Ghana.
Iceland squandered a two-goal lead against Ghana when both sides met in a pre-World Cup friendly...
We’ll Play To Our Strengths Against Nigeria – Iceland Coach
Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson has revealed that his team would play to its strengths when they face the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their second Group D at the Volgograd Arena, Volgograd on Friday evening.
Iceland are known for...
Spain Scrape Past ‘Organised’ Iran With Fortuitous Diego Costa Strike
Tournament favourites Spain recorded their first victory of this year's World Cup with a fortuitous 1-0 win over stubborn Iran in their Group B clash at the Kazan Arena, Arena on Wednesday night.
Buoyed by their opening match win over...
Suarez ‘The Centurion’ Fires Uruguay Into Knockout Stage As Egypt, Saudi Bid World Cup...
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez was the hero for Uruguay as he netted the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia at the Rostov Arena in Rostov on Wednesday evening.
It was the two-time world champions'...
Tunisia Blow As First Choice Goalkeeper Is Ruled Out Of World Cup
Tunisia goalkeeper Mouez Hassen has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia after he suffered a shoulder injury in Monday's 2-1 loss to England in what was his side's opening Group G...
Eagles Stars Hold Crisis Meeting Behind Rohr Ahead Of Crucial Iceland Clash
Super Eagles players are united in the resolve to change their fortunes at the ongoing Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup after they held a crisis meeting in the absence of head coach Gernot Rohr.
Team captain John Mikel Obi and...