Belgium moved to the brink of the World Cup knockout rounds on Saturday after a comprehensive 5-2 win against Tunisia.

Super star Lionel Messi, along with Argentina’s squad hit the training ground on Saturday in readiness for the crunch match against Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Tuesday.

A former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju, on Saturday called on the Super Eagles not to relent in their upcoming showdown with La Albiceleste, who would play like wounded Lions.

The former coach of the Golden Eaglets, Godwin Izilein, says the Super Eagles met the expectations of Nigerians with their defeat of the Iceland team.

occer enthusiasts in Owerri have re-awakened their confidence in the Super Eagles after their 2-0 victory over Iceland on Friday.

Nigeria vs Iceland: A former Director-General of the defunct National Sports Commission, Gbenga Elegbeleye, has attributed the 2-0 victory Nigeria recorded against Iceland to players’ determination and effective tactical calls by the team’s coach.

Nigeria vs Iceland: Soccer fans across the country were in a frenzy as they celebrated the 2-0 victory of the Super Eagles against Iceland in the ongoing World Cup in Russia on Friday.

Nigeria’s coach Gernot Rohr on Friday said his team’s 2-0 defeat of Iceland was all down to technical transformation and sacrifices by the duo of Mikel Obi and Victor Moses.

Thrilled by Friday’s performance of Nigeria’s national team in the ongoing FIFA World Cup, President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and other leaders have urged the Super Eagles to sustain their winning momentum.

Brazil needed two injury-time goals to defeat a dogged Costa Rica on Friday as Philippe Coutinho and Neymar scored to put the five-time World Cup winners back on track for the last 16.