Akan Anwankwo
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Icelandic midfielder reveals what they will do to Nigeria after drawing Argentina in their first match
Iceland midfielder Aron Gunnarsson has revealed his country’s mission against Nigeria in their second Group D clash in Volgograd on Friday. The debutants opened their World Cup campaign on an inspiring 1-1 draw against Argentina.
Croatian striker Nikolai Kalinic sent home after refusing to play against Nigeria
Group D leaders Croatia have thrown Nikola Kalinic out of their World Cup squad after he refused to play. The striker was named on the bench in Group D's 2-0 victory over Nigeria at the Kaliningrad Stadium om June,16.
Neymar reacts to Brazil's disappointing 1-1 draw against Switzerland in Group E
Brazil star Neymar believes his teammate Miranda was fouled during Switzerland's equalizer against Brazil and urged the referees to improve. The World Cup favourites were held to a 1-1 draw in Rostov-on-Don in Group E.
France star defender makes comical gesture of handball against Australia
France defender Samuel Umtiti has laughed off his embarrassing handball in against Australia by posting a photo shopped image of the incident on his social media account. Les Bleus lasted only four minutes after Umtiti's handball.
Neymar set for second spell with Barcelona as entourage offer him to Spanish giants
Brazil superstar Neymar has been sensationally offered back to former club Barcelona, Daily Mail, quoting Marca. The 26-year-old joined Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona for a world-record fee of £198m in the summer of 2017.
Russia 2018: Salah benched for Egypt's important match against Uruguay
Egypt talisman Mohamed Salah has been left on the bench for the Pharoah's World Cup clash with Uruguay. The 25-year-old has been in a desperate race to prove his fitness after suffering a shoulder injury last month.
Russia 2018 World Cup: Russian workers undergo special training on how to smile more to people (video)
As the World Cup kick-off in Russia with the opening ceremony followed by their 5-0 thrashing of Saudi Arabia, train conductors have also not been left out the party. According to reports, people do not smile in Russia in public.
Ambode, Fashola, Dalung lead delegation to support Super Eagles against Croatia in Russia
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, as well as the Minister of works, power and steel, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola and the Minister youth and sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung and others will arrive in Russia on Friday to support the team.
Russia dismantle Saudi Arabia in World Cup opening match
Russia opened their account with a 3-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the first match of the Russi 2018 World Cup. The host nation had the advantage in the opening exchanges of the match as Yuri Gazinkiy put the home side.
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