Tag: WORLD CUP
Nigeria get Brazil, Argentina in mock World Cup draw
Nigeria will have a lot to worry about in the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup if the outcome of a prediction...
Buffon quits international football after Italy World Cup miss
Legendary goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon, has said goodbye to the Italian national team following the nation's failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
The 39-year-old...
Italy to miss first World Cup in 60 years
Italy has failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958, as they were held 0-0 by Sweden at San Siro, losing...
We are preparing Super Eagles to win World Cup – Pinnick
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, says Nigeria can lift the 2018 World Cup in Russia with the sort of preparations the...
Wenger congratulates Nigeria on World Cup ticket
Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has sent a congratulatory message to Nigerians after the country qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
One of Wenger's faithful...
Another Bayern star, Vidal, retires from international football
Chile midfielder, Arturo Vidal, has called time on his international career.
The 30-year-old took the decision after his country failed to qualify for the 2018...
Messi treble fires Argentina to World Cup
Lionel Messi fired Argentina into the World Cup with a brilliant hat-trick on Tuesday as South American champions Chile suffered a shock elimination.
Messi single-handedly...
Robben retires from international football after Netherlands’ World Cup failure
Dutch icon, Arjen Robben, has announced his retirement from international football after his country failed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Robben scored...
Australia end Syria’s World Cup dreams
War-torn Syria's hopes of qualifying for the World Cup for the first time have ended in a 2-1 extra-time loss to an Australia.
Tim Cahill...
Tammy Abraham reconsiders Nigeria
England U-21 star, Tammy Abraham, could make a shocking U-turn to represent Nigeria instead of the Three Lions at senior level.
Abraham has been the...