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Denis Cheryshev scored his first Russia goals as the World Cup hosts brushed Saudi Arabia aside at Luzhniki Stadium. Denis Cheryshev scored a brace and Aleksandr Golovin starred as Russia kicked off their first home World Cup with a rampant 5-0 Group A win over a lacklustre Saudi Arabia side in Moscow.
The Nigeria national women’s football team, the Super Falcons, have qualified for the 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AWCON) billed to hold in Ghana. The Super Falcons booked their place at the AWCON 2018 in style as they mauled Gambia 6-0 at the Agege Stadium in Lagos on Monday. Having won the first leg 1-0 in Baku last Wednesday, the Super Falcons blew Gambia’s Queen Scorpions out of the way with a massive 7-0 aggregate scoreline. The Super Falcons left no one in doubt that they meant business in Monday’s tie at the soccer temple; taking the lead as…
Timo Werner opened the scoring and Omar Othman put through his own goal in Germany’s 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia, where Marco Reus impressed. Germany limbered up for their World Cup defence with a patchy 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in Leverkusen on Friday.. DOWNLOAD VIDEO HERE
England claimed a 2-0 win over Costa Rica in their final World Cup warm-up match, courtesy of goals from Marcus Rashford and Danny Welbeck. A spectacular strike from Marcus Rashford helped England to a 2-0 win over Costa Rica in Thursday’s friendly clash at Elland Road. DOWNLOAD VIDEO HERE
Cristiano Ronaldo was held scoreless on his return to action, but it mattered little as Portugal eased past Algeria. Goncalo Guedes impressed with an eye-catching brace in Cristiano Ronaldo’s 150th international appearance as Portugal brushed aside Algeria 3-0 in a routine World Cup warm-up. DOWNLOAD VIDEO HERE
A report has it that there is currently a rift between Super Eagles skipper John Obi Mikel and his assistant Ogenyi Onazi. Both players are said to be on a collision course in camp ahead of the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup. A source revealed that both players are no longer on talking terms and the tussle for leadership is distracting other players in camp.
President Buhari Appoints Gov. Ambode Into FG’s Delegation To Russia 2018 President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode as a member of the Federal Government delegation to the 2018 FIFA World Cup starting in Russia from June 14.
Football star, Harry Kane has been named as the most valuable player in the world ahead of Neymar and Kylian Mbappe who both are ranked second and third respectively. According to the CIES Football Observatory algorithm, the 24-year-old Tottenham and England striker is worth £176million. While, Paris Saint-Germain forwards Neymar and Kylian Mbappe are worth £171m and £163m respectively. Barcelona’s Lionel Messi (£161m), Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah (£150m) and Spurs’ Dele Alli (£149.8m) were placed in the next three places. Below are the top10 most valuable players in the world 1. Harry Kane (£176m) – England/Tottenham Hotspurs 2. Neymar (£171m) –…
Real Madrid Legends 2 – 1 Arsenal Legends Highlights 2018 – The old adage ‘form is temporary and class is permanent’ appeared to ring true after Raul put on a man-of-the-match display to help Real Madrid Legends overcome Arsenal Legends at the Bernabeu DOWNLOAD VIDEO HERE
Download Video: Brazil 2 – 0 Croatia [International Friendlies] Highlights 2018 – Neymar scored a superb opening goal in his first match since February as Brazil defeated Croatia 2-0 at Anfield on Sunday. DOWNLOAD VIDEO HERE
Spain’s two-year unbeaten run under coach Julen Lopetegui continued with a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in Villarreal on Sunday. David de Gea’s incongruous mistake handed a dogged Switzerland side a 1-1 draw away to Spain in a pre-World Cup friendly. The Manchester United goalkeeper is regarded as being among the world’s finest but he spilled a shot from reported Arsenal target Stephan Lichtsteiner, presenting Ricardo Rodriguez with a tap-in. Spain were producing a commanding display to assert their status as one of the pre-tournament favourites prior to De Gea’s out-of-character error in Villarreal. Vladimir Petkovic’s determined Swiss outfit had kept…
Goals from Gary Cahill and Harry Kane saw England to victory versus Nigeria as Gareth Southgate’s World Cup preparations build to a climax. England enjoyed a morale-boosting Wembley triumph with a 2-1 win over Nigeria in their penultimate match before heading to the World Cup in Russia. DOWNLOAD VIDEO HERE
Liverpool Goalkeeper, Loris Karius, who conceded 3 goals in the UEFA champions league final against Real Madrid, confessed on Sunday that he lost his sleep 24 hours after his team suffered the loss in Kyiv. Taking to Twitter, the 24-year old apologized to his fellow teammates, his club officials and fans for the two goals which his team conceded as a result of errors from him.
See PHOTOS: HEINEKEN’S UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL VIEWING EXPERIENCE- Crespo, Siasia Enjoyed The Real Madrid and Liverpool Match With Fans in Lagos. Following successful live viewings of UEFA Champions League matches by fans in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, international premium lager beer, Heineken on Saturday, May 26th, 2018, welcomed football fans into the Ocean View Ground, of Eko Hotel and Suites, in Lagos, for the historic final match between Real Madrid and Liverpool. This grand finale of the premium football viewing events was indeed a special one with the presence of Argentine football legend, Hernan Crespo, who joined hundreds…
Gareth Bale came off the bench to score one of the great goals in Champions League history and add to Loris Karius’ personal ordeal by sealing Real Madrid’s third consecutive European title with a 3-1 win over Liverpool. Much of the pre-match build-up centred on the anticipated battle between star forwards Mohamed Salah and Cristiano Ronaldo in Kiev, but the duel was cut short before the half hour when Liverpool’s talisman suffered an apparent shoulder injury. The 25-year-old landed awkwardly on his left shoulder after grappling with Sergio Ramos and Ronaldo remained on the periphery throughout. Step forward Bale. With…
Despite producing moments of brilliance and dictating the tempo of the game for a larger period, the Super Eagles B succumbed to a late winner Atletico Madrid defeated Nigeria 3-2 in an entertaining friendly encounter played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Tuesday evening. Goals from Angel Correa, Fernando Torres and Borja Garces denied the Super Eagles B side a victory, despite scoring two top quality goals through Kelechi Nwakali and second-half substitute Usman Mohammed – whose effort evoked memories of country legend Austin Jay Jay Okocha. Club legend Torres started from the bench with Kevin Gameiro and match…