Category: World Cup
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Nigeria U17 coach Amuneke confident of World Cup title of demolishing Brazil
Golden Eaglets of Nigeria coach Emmanuel Amuneke has stated his team’s 3-0 win over Brazil in the quarterfinal of the FIFA U17 World Cup in Chile is a massive boost to their title aspirations.
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Nigeria U17 striker Victor Osimhen a goal away from all-time scoring record
Nigeria U17 star striker Victor Osimhen is now just a goal away from matching the all-time goals record of nine goals in the FIFA U17 World Cup.
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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets thrash Brazil 3-0 to reach U17 World Cup semis
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets reached the semi-finals of the FIFA U17 World Cup when they dumped three-time champions Brazil 3-0 Sunday night.
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Golden Eaglets coach Amuneke vows to defeat Brazil
Golden Eaglets coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has boasted that his team has what it takes to stop the Brazilian team in the quarter final of the ongoing Chile 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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Striker Anthony Ujah congratulate Martins, Iheanacho for earning Super Eagles call ups
Super Eagles striker Anthony Ujah has congratulated Obafemi Martins and Kelechi Iheanacho for their invitations to the national team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Swaziland next month.
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Nigerian forward Iheanacho reveals initial desire to join FC Porto instead of Man City
Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed he initially wanted to link up with Portuguese side FC Porto before signing for Manchester City.
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Super Eagles to Play Sihlangu Semnikati of Swaziland under floodlights
The Super Eagles of Nigeria and Sihlangu Semnikati of Swaziland will Play their 2018 FIFA World Cup African Round 2 first leg tie under floodlights at the Somhlolo National Stadium in Lobamba,
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FIFA Appoints Germain Koole from Benin as Referee for Swaziland vrs Nigeria match
FIFA has appointed Referees from the Republic of Benin to officiate the November 13 World Cup first leg qualifier between Nigeria and Swaziland in Sihlangu.
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Nigerian forward Obafemi Martins’ unprecedented goal-scoring efficiency in MLS
Though Seattle Sounders FC has taken the fewest shot attempts of any MLS club this season, they have no reason to worry with Nigerian forward Obafemi Martins as their lead striker.
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Super Eagles World Cup qualifying tie against Swaziland to be played under flood lights
The Super Eagles of Nigeria and Sihlangu Semnikati of Swaziland will clash under floodlights at the Somhlolo National Stadium in Lobamba, in their 2018 FIFA World Cup African Round 2 first leg tie.
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Shocking: FIFA top gurus agreed to hand 2018 World Cup to Russia before voting
Suspended FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, has revealed that there was an agreement in place for Russia to host the 2018 World Cup before the voting process even took place.
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Nigeria coach Oliseh recalls Obafemi Martins, Iheanacho invited for World Cup qualifier against Swaziland
Super Eagles head coach Sunday Oliseh has handed Seattle Sounders striker Obafemi Martins a recall to the national team for the World Cup qualifier against Swaziland in November after a two-year according to reports.
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We will not underrate Australia – Coach Amuneke
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The FIFA U-17 World Cup enters its crucial stages as the battle for places in the quarter finals begins today.
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Australia U17 coach Tony Vidmar will not change tactics against Golden Eaglets
Australia Under 17s coach, Tony Vidmar, reckons that The Joeys can progress to the last eight of the Fifa U17 World Cup at the expense of Nigeria when both team clash at the Estadio SausalitoVina Del Mar.
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FIFA announces seven candidates for Presidential elections
Football’s world-governing body FIFA on Wednesday announced that it had confirmed seven candidates to run in its election for a new president on February 26.
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Put Chile defeat behind you – NFF advises Golden Eaglets
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has advised the Golden Eaglets to put behind Friday’s 2-1 loss to Croatia in Coquimbo and refocus their mind on improving their performance at the FIFAU-17 World Cup Chile 2015.
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Golden eaglets plot revenge against Croatia, could face Ecuador in next stage
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will seek to avenge a loss they suffered to Croatia as they look set to face Ecuador in the round of 16 of the FIFA U17 World Cup.
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2018 World Cup: Nigerian referee Udoh named for Egypt’s qualifier against Chad
Nigerian referee Anietie Udoh has been named by FIFA as the man to take charge of next month’s World Cup qualifier between Egypt and Chad.
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Golden Eaglets midfielder Enoegela expects physical game against Croatia
Nigeria Under 17 midfielder David Enogela expects Croatia to play a physical game on Friday night but fancies the Golden Eaglets chances nonetheless.
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FIFA probe is because of my support for Sepp Blatter’s suspension -Amos Adamu
Former FIFA executive member, Mr Amos Adamu, has said that his latest investigation by FIFA is not unconnected with his support for the suspension of Sepp Blatter by the ethics committee.