Tag: WORLD CUP
FIFA applauds Nigeria for unforgettable World Cup
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has expressed hailed to the Super Eagles, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Nigerian fans for their “unforgettable” role in the...
Essam El Hadary: World Cup’s oldest player retires from Egypt duty
Veteran Egyptian goalkeeper, Essam El Hadary, has announced his international retirement - at the age of 45.
El Hadary, who won 159 caps and four...
Neymar apologises for World Cup theatrics
Neymar has apologised for his theatrics during the FIFA World Cup in Russia.
The Paris Saint-Germain superstar exaggerated some of his reactions after being fouled during...
Etebo ranked best dribbler from World Cup
The Super Eagles may not have lasted as hoped at the World Cup but some of the players left an everlasting impression.
Nigeria crashed out...
World Cup: Nigerian Ambassador vows to bring stranded fans home
Nigeria's ambassador to Russia, Professor Stephen Davies Ugbah, has vowed to make sure the fans stranded in Moscow after the World Cup are seen...
Stranded Nigerian fans in Russia ordered to return
Dozens of Nigerian football enthusiasts who were victims of a scam have run out of money to buy tickets home from Russia.
The Nigerian ambassador...
Fans riot in France after World Cup triumph
Police clashed with football fans during dramatic scenes in Paris as World Cup celebrations erupted across the country.
Two people were killed elsewhere in the country as revellers...
Trump applauds Putin for ‘truly great’ World Cup
United States president, Donald Trump, on Sunday congratulated France for winning the 2018 World Cup and praised Russian President Vladimir Putin for putting on...
Modric, Mbappe, Kane, Courtois win World Cup individual winners
France may have won the World Cup but it wasn't the same joy for Les Bleus when it came to the individual honours.
Bar Kylian...
BREAKING: France outclass Croatia to win World Cup
France have won the 2018 FIFA World Cup after beating Croatia 4-2.
The two sides both set up cautiously, with France opting to play Blaise...