Russia 2018: Nigeria not going as a spectator – Dalung
Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, Wednesday said Nigeria’s qualification for the World Cup, Russia 2018, is a confirmation that the country is not going there to make the numbers as a spectator.
Time to start preparations for the World Cup
NIGERIANS have continued to shower encomiums on the Super Eagles since our national football team became the first African side to secure qualification for the 2018 World Cup holding in Russia. The team achieved this feat by beating the visiting Chipolopolo of Zambia 1-0 on Saturday October 7, 2017 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
Nigerian football’s gradual improvement is heart-gladdening, says first female FIFA-badged referee
A former FIFA-badged referee, Bola Abidoye, on Tuesday said recent successes recorded in Nigerian football indicate a good path to development and everlasting growth.
Okala says Super Eagles will spring surprises at 2018 World Cup
Former Green Eagles goalkeeper Emmanuel Okala on Monday said he was confident the Super Eagles players would spring surprises at the 2018 FIFA World Cup with their present form.
Jonathan to Eagles: You exemplify the can do Nigerian spirit
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria afer qualifying for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Obaseki urges Super Eagles to go for victory in Russia
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, on their 1-0 victory over Zambia on Saturday evening.
