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Nigeria:
Nigeria Back to Last Chance Salon As Eagles Battle With Iceland
Guardian, 22 June 2018
It is back to 2010 for Team Nigeria at the on-going FIFA World Cup in Russia. As it was the case at the first World Cup hosted by Africa in South Africa, Nigeria must beat or get… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'Battle of Volgograd' Eagles in 'Make or Burst' War Against Iceland
This Day, 22 June 2018
If a nation's population was the yardstick for participating at the World Cup, Iceland will not be here at Russia 2018. The nation of barely 330,000 people (not up to 1/3 of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Iceland V Nigeria (Preview) - History Supports the Vikings
Premium Times, 22 June 2018
Iceland already have a point in the bag while Nigeria is pointless with a two-goal deficit. History reminds us that these usurpers from Iceland started the same way at Euro 2016 -… Read more »
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Nigeria:
What I Told Super Eagles Players About Today's Iceland Match - Segun Odegbami
Premium Times, 22 June 2018
Former Super Eagles Captain, Segun Odegbami, on Thursday met with members of the senior national team at the ongoing World Cup in Russia. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Super Eagles Land in Volgograd, Set to Battle Iceland
Guardian, 21 June 2018
Nigeria's Super Eagles have arrived in the southern Russia town of Volgograd ahead of Friday's must-win FIFA World Cup Group D encounter against Iceland. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigerians in Russia Pray for Eagles' Victory, Rohr Optimistic
Guardian, 22 June 2018
The number of Nigerian fans has increased here in Russia since the Super Eagles first group match against Croatia, which they lost 0-2 last Saturday. But there is tension in the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
England World Cup Star Writes Off Super Eagles
Vanguard, 21 June 2018
Former England international, Paul Robinson said it would be hard for the Super Eagles of Nigeria to advance from group D having fluffed their chances against Croatia in their… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Moses, Ighalo Vow Eagles Will Beat Iceland
Guardian, 21 June 2018
Super Eagles duo of Odion Ighalo and Victor Moses have said that the team will have a better game in tomorrow's second group match against Iceland in Volgograd, saying they've… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles Train for Stamina, in Hot Weather
Guardian, 21 June 2018
The Super Eagles had two training sessions yesterday with emphasis on building the players' stamina and adapting to the expected sweltering heat in Volgograd on Friday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Mikel - I Am Ready to Play Any Role for Nigeria
This Day, 21 June 2018
In apparent reaction to criticism of his poor offensive midfield role in the Super Eagles at the ongoing 2018 World Cup here in Russia, John Mikel Obi, insisted yesterday that he… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'Harsh Weather Will Favour Eagles Against Iceland'
Guardian, 20 June 2018
A fan of Iceland has predicted that the Super Eagles may have a one way traffic against his country in Friday's second Group D match in Volgograd. Read more »