Neville criticises Ronaldo, says Portugal star is becoming harder to like
“I actually love him to bits. I can't sit here and say I approve of that statement and think it was a good thing for him to do; it makes him more difficult to like. If you love him, it makes him more difficult to like; if you don't like him, it makes you dislike him even more. In another year, when he's retired, we will look back upon his greatness in football, and people won't remember this ending,” Neville said.
2014 world cup: CNN to deliver live, interactive multimedia coverage
As the world 2014 begins in Brazil, CNN International has disclosed that it will be bringing its audiences a range of in-depth news, analysis and features across TV, online and mobile during the build-up to event and throughout the tournament.
World Cup: Ilorin soccer fans appeal to IBEDC for steady power supply
Football fans in Ilorin have appealed to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to ensure steady power supply for them to watch the matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
W/Cup: NFA commends presidency for supporting Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for providing the necessary support to the Super Eagles to play at the World Cup starting in Brazil on Thursday.
Pope Francis tells footballers to play in spirit of true fraternity in Brazil
Pope Francis on Thursday called on competitors to play in a spirit of true fraternity at 2014 FIFA World Cup football tournament opening in Brazil.
Operators of football viewing centres lament ban
Following the ban on football viewing centres in some states in the north due to insecurity, operators of football centres in Bauchi state has expressed worry over the development, saying that their businesses faces the risk of collapsing.
