The Super Eagles of Nigeria came, saw but did not conquer at the 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup which is the sixth appearance for the football loving nation at the global tournament. The West African country has missed just one of the last seven World Cup finals and in last five appearances, the… Continue reading Diary of a Super Eagles fan and his experience in Russia
Category: Super Eagles in Russia 2018
2018 FIFA World Cup Preview – (First Round, Match-Day 3A)
The 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup has been filled with top quality football and goals. 85 goals have been scored in 32 matches, we are yet to witness a scoreless game so far. For the neutrals, the excitement has been worthwhile. Host Russia have led the pack scoring eight goals in two games,… Continue reading 2018 FIFA World Cup Preview – (First Round, Match-Day 3A)
Will the Super Eagles progress beyond the Group phase?
Prior to the World Cup, the enthusiasm within the team’s camp and preparation were excellent except results from warm up games en-route the Mundial. Nigeria’s jersey stood out as the most attractive and most sought after in the market when Nike put it out on sale, the attire worn by the team to the World… Continue reading Will the Super Eagles progress beyond the Group phase?
Can the Super Eagles of Nigeria win the FIFA World Cup?
Despite being drawn in the difficult World Cup qualifier group, the Super Eagles of Nigeria qualified comfortably with a game to spare in October 2017. For a team that failed to qualify for the last two AFCON, it was a massive achievement under new coach Gernot Rohr. Since qualification the Nigerian team has been making… Continue reading Can the Super Eagles of Nigeria win the FIFA World Cup?
Who will make the Super Eagles squad for the World Cup?
With less than a month to the FIFA World Cup in Russia, participating teams are announcing their main list or provisional list for the Mundial and Nigeria is no exception. Yesterday, Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr announced a provisional 30-man list for the World Cup. The list would be trimmed down to the final 23… Continue reading Who will make the Super Eagles squad for the World Cup?