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Nigeria:
Fans Jeer Super Eagles at World Cup
allAfrica, 16 June 2014
Nigeria's World Cup campaign got off to a timid start after they were held to a goalless draw by Group F minnows Iran at the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba on Monday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Super Eagles Forwards Must Find Cutting Edge
allAfrica, 17 June 2014
A lack of potency in front of goal was always going to be the Achilles heel for Nigeria at this World Cup and so it proved in their opener against Iran on Monday. Read more »
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Africa:
Iran, Nigeria Deliver First Draw and First Goalless Game of World Cup
DW, 16 June 2014
Iran and Nigeria have played to a scoreless draw at their opening World Cup match in Brazil. Carlos Queiroz's underdogs looked to park the bus from the start, and poor finishing… Read more »
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Africa:
Nigeria Vs. Iran, First 0-0 of the Competition!
Africa Top Sports, 16 June 2014
It is not for nothing that Nigeria and Iran have not won the World Cup since 1998. And yet, the series is not over. The game that both teams have delivered tonight in Group F,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Super Eagles Face Must-Win Contest With Minnows Iran
allAfrica, 15 June 2014
African champions Nigeria begin their World Cup campaign against Group F minnows Iran in Curitiba on Monday, a match they will feel they have to win to make the second round in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Akwuegbu Charges Super Eagles to Attack Iran
Daily Trust, 16 June 2014
Former Super Eagles striker, Bendict Akwuegbu has charged the Eagles to make sure they attack Iran for the whole duration of the match, if they are to kick off their 2014 World Cup… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles Are Battle Ready for Iran, Says NFA
Independent (Lagos), 16 June 2014
Chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Aminu Maigari, has said that the Super Eagles are ready to face Iran in their opening match of the 2014 World Cup on Monday in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Set to Feast On Iran
Independent (Lagos), 15 June 2014
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be determine to keep the country's hope of making it through the group stage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup as the team entertain group F opponent,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Mikel - We Need All the Good-Luck in Brazil
Vanguard, 15 June 2014
John Obi Mikel, Osaze Odemwingie and Victor Moses are the three Super Eagles players that Brazilians here have shown more love and demand autographs from. The three, incidentally,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Bonus Row Distraction As Nigeria Faces Iran
Premium Times, 16 June 2014
The Nigeria Football Association, NFA, officials and the technical crew of the Super Eagles have pleaded with the media and other enthusiasts to allow peace reign, so that the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
President Jonathan to Shock Eagles
Daily Trust, 14 June 2014
Nigeria's President, Goodluck Jonathan has promised a surprise package for the national team if they are able to make a major impact at the ongoing World Cup being hosted in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles Battle to Break 16-Year Old Jinx
Premium Times, 16 June 2014
Victory has eluded Nigeria at the World Cup since they managed a lone goal victory over Bulgaria at France 1998. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Keshi - It's One Game At a Time
Daily Trust, 15 June 2014
Head Coach, Nigeria's national football team, Stephen Keshi, says his boys will take it one match at a time as they launch their 2014 FIFA World Cup campaign against Iran in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Appeals to Eagles to Win World Cup
This Day, 15 June 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan Saturday urged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to shore up the nation's image at the ongoing World Cup in Brazil by winning the cup. Read more »
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Nigeria:
2014 World Cup - Tambuwal Charges Eagles for Victory Against Iran
Leadership, 15 June 2014
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, on Sunday charged the Super Eagles to ensure victory in their opening match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup against Iran. Read more »
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Nigeria:
World Cup - Tambuwal Gingers Eagles to Beat Iran
This Day, 15 June 2014
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has charged the Super Eagles go for victory in their opening match against Iran in the on-going 2014 FIFA World… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Eagles Arrive Curitiba for Iran
This Day, 15 June 2014
The Super Eagles yesterday morning arrived Curitiba at about 10:30am (2:30pm Nigerian time) ahead of tomorrow's Group F clash with Iran at the Arena da Baixada. Read more »
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Africa:
New Features At 2014 World Cup
This Day, 15 June 2014
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Nigeria:
Okoku Backs Super Eagles Against Iran
This Day, 14 June 2014
Ahead of Nigeria's kick off of the World Cup against Iran, former Nigerian international, Paul Okuku is optimistic the coach Stephen Keshi led team will dismiss the confrontation… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Stephen Keshi - On the Threshold of History?
This Day, 14 June 2014
Nigeria's football history has come a long way, with a lot of footballers, as-well-as sports administrators recording a lot of firsts. As the Super Eagles begin their Brazil 2014… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Keshi's World Cup Squad
Independent (Lagos), 9 June 2014
As the Brazil 2014 World Cup kicks off on 12th June, this Newspaper expects the Super Eagles of Nigeria to go a step further in the country's maiden outing in USA 1994 and France… Read more »