Tag: 2018 FIFA World Cup

Nigeria's top-scoring forward last season in Europe's top five leagues chooses to stay in Italy

Three-time African champions Nigeria will file out against the in-form Desert Foxes of Algeria in a friendly at the Jacques ...

The Nigeria national team were originally meant to face their West African rivals in Austria

The Football Association did not give reasons for the action.

About 75 fans had earlier absconded.

230 stranded Nigerian football fans were profiled to return to Nigeria recently but only 155 eventually returned.

Their evacuation was ordered by President Buhari.

Eden Hazard of Belgium and Antoine Griezmann of France came second and third respectively.

Qatar is the host of the 2022 World Cup.

France defeat Croatia 4-2.

Mandzukic wins it for Croatia.

The incident happened the day before Saudi Arabia were to play Egypt in Volgograd.

Croatia will meet England.

Belgium are now through to the semi-final.

This is just the second-ever meeting between the two sides on the world stage.

Colombia and England drew 1-1 after extra time.

The Swiss had more possession in the first half but the Swedes created the better chances.

Police rescued Pa Michael Obi and his driver on Monday.

Harry Kane already has five goals for England.

Second-half goals from Neymar and Roberto Firmino saw Brazil romp to a 2-0 victory.

De Bruyne is yet to really stand up and dictate the show for Belgium in Russia.

The Samba Boys are gunning for an unprecedented sixth World Cup title in Russia.

Where Spain go from here is far from clear.

Croatia will now face hosts Russia in one of the quarterfinal pairings.

FIFA also warned Egypt over Salah.