Argentina To Be Based In Belo Horizonte, Bosnia Still Searching
Published: December 08, 2013
Elvedin Begic, president of the Bosnia Federation is still in Brazil searching for a base for the National Team.The 53 - year - old was accompanied to Friday’s draw by general secretary of the association Jasmin Bakovic as well as Elmir Pilaf, secretary of the coaching staff.Bosnian website sportsport.ba says the...
Michael Olaitan Scores Again For Olympiakos
Published: December 07, 2013
Michael Olaitan scored his second goal of the season and fourth in all competitions as Olympiakos beat Asteras Tripolis 2 - 0 in the 14th round of matches in the Super League.The Flying Eagles star was introduced in the 69th minute in place of Marko šÄ�epoviÄ� and shortly before the final whistle was on target...
Efe Ambrose Dedicates Goal To New Daughter
Published: December 07, 2013
Nigeria international Efe Ambrose celebrated the birth of his daughter in style by scoring his first goal of the season as champions of Scotland Glasgow Celtic defeated Motherwell 5 - 0 at Fir Park on Friday.The 25 - year - old was on the score-sheet in the 54th minute, his first goal in the championship since February...
Iran To Play Ghana In Pre - World Cup Friendly
Published: December 07, 2013
According to our colleagues at persianfootball.com, the Ghana Federation has approached their Iranian counterparts for a friendly ahead of next summer’s World Cup. The Asia powerhouse are in the same Group with Nigeria, Argentina and debutant Bosnia Herzegovina.Iran Federation had given their word that they would...
William Hill Rates Bosnia Ahead Of Nigeria
Published: December 07, 2013
Immediately after the conclusion of the World Cup draw, William Hill, one of the most famous bookmakers in the world, announced the odds for the participating countries to win the tournament. The most likely team to win the competition is Brazil with a decimal ratio of 4.00 followed by Argentina on 5.50.Bosnia Herzegov...
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...