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Africa:
The Doubled-Edged Sword of Africa's Achievements At World Cups
Daily Maverick, 11 June 2014
African teams have had some great moments in World Cups throughout the years, despite many difficult challenges. There is much that deserves to be celebrated, but also much that… Read more »
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Africa:
Enyeama - Time for Africa to Win World Cup
Vanguard, 10 June 2014
Super Eagles and Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama, believes that an African team can reach out for the World Cup this year. Read more »
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Uganda:
Brace Yourselves
Observer, 10 June 2014
For all that there is to win in football, the World Cup is simply the unmatchable and unequalled ultimate prize. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles Land in Brazil, Happy With NFF's Bonus Plan
This Day, 11 June 2014
Super Eagles players who were scheduled to arrive Sao Paolo at 9pm local time last night (3am Wednesday in Nigeria), Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo, yesterday insisted that the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles Are Too Slow - Emeka Ezeugo
Vanguard, 10 June 2014
Former Nigeria international and former Abia Warriors coach, Emeka Ezeugo believes the Super Eagles need to up their game in order to face the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Super Eagles, U.S.A. and Brazil 2014
Vanguard, 10 June 2014
I WATCHED the Super Eagles take a 2-1 beating in the hands of Jurgen Klinsman's U.S.A. team,in the company of some Kenyans and a young Nigerian friend on a visit from Columbus,… Read more »
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Namibia:
NBC to Screen World Cup Live
New Era, 10 June 2014
Barely 48 hours before the ball gets rolling for the eagerly awaited 2014 FIFA World Cup Brasil, the NBC laid out an appetizing menu for the live broadcast of the global showpiece… Read more »
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Kenya:
Two Million Condoms Distributed in Brazil Ahead of World Cup
The Star, 11 June 2014
Two million condoms are being distributed across the 12 World Cup host cities in Brazil. UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe says free rapid HIV tests will also be offered at… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles Happy With NFF World Cup Bonus Plan
Independent (Lagos), 10 June 2014
Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo says the players of the Nigeria national team are satisfied with the proposal of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over bonuses for the 2014… Read more »
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Nigeria:
2014 World Cup - Shun Public Viewing Centres in Abuja - FCT Administration Warns
Daily Trust, 10 June 2014
To evade terror attacks, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has advised FCT residents to shun public viewing centres during the football World Cup as such places… Read more »
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Africa:
Algeria Want to Make History - Slimani
CAF, 11 June 2014
A rising name in European club football, Algeria's Islam Slimani could be a stand-out figure up front for his national team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup™, and the Sporting… Read more »