Retired Bosnia international Biscevic: We Are Better Than Nigeria And Iran
Published: December 07, 2013
Retired Bosnia international Bulend BišÄ�eviÄ� says he is satisfied with the World Cup draw and is confident Bosnia will qualify for the knock out round at the end of the group matches.Speaking to kilx.ba, the ex  FK ŽeljezniÄ�ar ace said : “With our group can not be dissatisfied. Argentina is t...
Man City Star, Eden Dzeko Tips Bosnia For Knock Out Round
Published: December 07, 2013
Undoubtedly the biggest star of Bosnian Football, Eden Dzeko has shared his thoughts and impressions on the World Cup draw which pitted his country in Group F alongside Argentina, Nigeria and Iran.The Manchester City striker is confident that Bosnia will qualify from the group with favorites Argentina, but has admitted...
Stephen Keshi Admits Argentina Is A Big Team
Published: December 06, 2013
Stephen Keshi, 51,  has admitted that group rival Argentina has one of the best teams in the world.The Nigeria manager made the comment shortly after the World Cup draw held this evening in Bahia, Brazil.“Argentina is one of the strongest teams in the world, I know them well and we played several matches aga...
Stephen Keshi : We Do Not Fear Anyone
Published: December 06, 2013
Manager Stephen Keshi has commented on the World Cup draw which pitted the Super Eagles in the same group with Argentina, Iran and Bosnia.Speaking to reporters, Keshi said : “My boys told me they want to show the world what they are capable. We respect all teams but we do not fear anyone.Nigeria did not lose a si...
Super Eagles Face Argentina, Iran, Bosnia At World Cup
Published: December 06, 2013
For the fourth time in five tournaments, Nigeria will trade tackles with South America powerhouse Argentina in the group stage of the Fifa World Cup following the draw held on Friday evening in Costa do Sauipe, Bahia.Nigeria is in Group F alongside Argentina, Iran and debutant Bosnia Herzegovina. The Super Eagles will ...
Nigeria, Switzerland, United States, Russia In Group F - El Deforma
Published: December 06, 2013
Mexican website El Deforma has claimed that the World Cup draw has been pre - arranged. This revelation was leaked after a hacker broke into the servers of Fifa and discovered that the groups were already known.African champions Nigeria have been drawn alongside Switzerland, Russia and United States of America.The rehe...
Pele Hails Nelson Mandela
Published: December 06, 2013
Brazil icon Pele has commented on the death of Nelson Mandela, who passed away on Thursday.Through his official Twitter account, the three - time World Cup winner mourned the loss of the South African statesman.“Today I am saddened too. Nelson Mandela was one of the biggest influences in my life. “Was a her...
Sepp Blatter: Nelson Mandela Will Stay In Our Hearts Forever
Published: December 06, 2013
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has lamented the death of former South African president, Nelson Mandela. He has ordered that the flags of all the 209 member nations of Fifa be flown at half mast in Zurich and a minute silence will be held before the next international matches.“It is in deep mourning that I pay my re...
Nigeria Federation To Pocket At Least 8 Million Dollars From World Cup Prize Money
Published: December 05, 2013
The Nigeria Football Federation will pocket at least 8 million dollars being their share of prize money from the Super Eagles participation at the Brazil 2014 World Cup.Fifa announced on Thursday that the winner of the tournament next summer will receive $35 million while the other finalist will take home $25 million.T...
Record Holder Gaetan Huard: I Tip My Hat To Enyeama
Published: December 05, 2013
Nigeria international Vincent Enyeama is now in second place as the goalkeeper with the longest unbeaten record after Lille defeated Marseille 1 - 0 on Tuesday. He has gone 1035 minutes without conceding a goal and could surpass retired Bordeaux numero uno Gaëtan Huard, who holds the absolute record of 1176 minute...
Emenike, Enyeama, Mikel Make Shortlist For African Player Of The Year
Published: December 05, 2013
Confederation of African Football, CAF has released a shortlist of ten contenders for the title of African Footballer of the Year, for the period ended 2013.Nigeria has the highest representation with four Super Eagles named followed by the Elephants of Ivory Coast with two.Emmanuel Emenike (Fenerbahce), Vincent Enyeam...
Shpetim Mocka Claims He Made No Contact With Nurudeen Orelesi
Published: December 05, 2013
Flamurtari Vlorë goalkeeper Shpetim Mocka has disagreed with referee Andi Coci over his decision to send him off in the 13th round of matches in the Albanian Super League. Shpetim Mocka, who took the walk of shame in the 38th minute, has stated that he did not interfere with Skënderbeu Korçë midfi...
World Cup Draw Rehearsal : Nigeria Drawn With Uruguay, United States, Croatia
Published: December 05, 2013
Fifa has conducted a rehearsal of the draw of the World Cup which holds on Friday, December 6 writes championat.com.Famous footballers who had participated in previous tournaments took part in the draw. Cafu distributed the groups with seeded teams, Zinedine Zidane - teams from Africa and South America - and Fabio Cann...
John Ogu Wants Eagles To Avoid Brazil, Argentina, Spain
Published: December 04, 2013
With the World Cup draw scheduled to take place in Brazil on Friday, Academica midfielder John Ogu wants Nigeria to avoid some of the top guns in the group stage.The Super Eagles are in basket 2 of the draw and could find themselves in a group containing Spain, Brazil or Argentina.“I would love we don’t mee...
World Cup Draw : Victor Obinna Wants Brazil, Russia, Iran
Published: December 04, 2013
Lokomotiv Moscow attacker Victor Obinna has commented on the World Cup draw scheduled to take place in Brazil on Friday.The Nigeria international has said that he would love to be be in the same group with Brazil, Russia and Iran.Speaking to sport - express.ru, the 26 - year - old said : “If the draw for the Worl...