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    Sports Brazil v Belgium: Why Firmino will bring best out of Neymar at World Cup 2018

    The Liverpool striker has made an impact off the bench in Russia but should he start against Belgium? By Roberto Firmino’s standards, it was a pretty unremarkable goal – and not least because he actually looked at the ball as he fired it into the Mexican net. The … read more via | Goal.com...
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    Sports Balogun: To Get Better, Super Eagles Must Get Dirty – Complete Sports Nigeria

    Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has tasked his Nigeria team-mates to learn football’s darker arts following their painful exit from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Nigerian team exited the tournament last week losing 2-1 to Argentina with Balogun playing all three … read more via...
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    Sports Rohr: Super Eagles Will Fear No Team After World Cup Lesson – Complete Sports Nigeria

    Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that the Super Eagles will suffer no more inferiority complex at the biggest stage following their exit from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Rohr who signed a two-year contract extension last year – also praised the mood within the … read more via...
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    Sports Maradona: Referee ‘Stole’ Victory For England Against Colombia – Complete Sports Nigeria

    Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona has accused the match officials of cheating Colombia out of victory in their 2018 FIFA World Cup second round tie against England on Tuesday. The Three Lions saw off Colombia 4-3 on penalties after scoreline stood at 1-1 following 120 minutes of …...
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    Sports World Cup 2018: All you need to know about quarter-finals – BBC Sport

    There will be an interesting clash between France forward Antoine Griezmann and Uruguay defenders Diego Godin and Jose Gimenez, his Atletico Madrid team-mates. They are such good friends that Godin is the godfather of Griezmann's daughter. Griezmann met Godin and Gimenez at Madrid airport...
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    Sports Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho Criticises ‘Dishonest’ England Defender Harry Maguire – 360Nobs News

    Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has aimed a dig at Harry Maguire for this theatrics during England’s shootout victory over Colombia. England secured England’s first ever... Read more via 360Nobs News – https://ift.tt/2u5hnoe Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Fabian Delph Returns To England Camp Following Birth Of Daughter – 360Nobs News

    England midfielder Fabian Delph has returned to the Three Lions training base in Russia following the birth of his third child. Fabian Delph, who played in the... Read more via 360Nobs News – https://ift.tt/2lSVtAQ Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Rain in Russia reportedly turns red after this happened at the World Cup (photos) – Naija.ng

    England are through to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 2006 after beating Colombia 4-3 on penalties. Both sides played out 1-1 draw after 120 minutes of intense action at the Spartak Stadium on Tuesday, July 3..... read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking...
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    Sports Antoine Griezmann Doesn’t Know How It Feels To Be Uruguayan – Luis Suarez – 360Nobs News

    Luis Suarez has hit back at Antoine Griezmann for certain comments he has made in the build-up to Uruguay Vs France quarter-final encounter. Speaking ahead of the clash, the Antoine Griezmann called Uruguay his “second country”, saying he loves the nation and has many close friends there...
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    Sports 2018 World Cup: Fifa Boss ‘Sad Africa Is Out Of The World Cup’ – ModernGhana News

    Fifa boss Gianni Infantino has told the BBC that he is sad no African team made it to the knock-out stages of the World Cup. All five African teams ndash; Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal and Tunisia exited this year rsquo;s competition in the group stages. He told … read more via...
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    Sports I’ll Play In Qatar 2022 With White Beard – Ramos – ModernGhana News

    Spain captain Sergio Ramos said the pain of exiting the World Cup to Russia will motivate him to stay with the national team up until the 2022 tournament in Qatar ndash; even if at 36 by that stage he is sporting a white beard. Andres Iniesta, 34, and … read more via ModernGhana News –...
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    Sports Injured defender a major concern for World Cup hosts Russia – Daily Nation | Home

    Yuri Zhirkov will continue to undergo treatment on a calf injury as he battles to be fit for Russia's World Cup quarter-final against Croatia. The Zenit defender was substituted at half-time during his country's last-16 tie with Spain last Sunday, with the host nation going on to win on...
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    Sports World Cup: Euro 2016 shock haunted Hazard in Japan thriller – Punch Newspapers

    Eden Hazard admitted memories of Belgium’s shock Euro 2016 defeat to Wales haunted him during their stunning 3-2 last-gasp win over Japan to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. “We are just so happy to go through,” said Belgium captain Hazard, who was the man of the match in … read more via...
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    Sports World Cup 2018: Harry Kane favourite to win Golden Boot – Daily Post Nigeria

    England captain, Harry Kane, is favourite to land the Golden Boot prize at the 2018 World Cup, after the round of 16 matches were concluded on Tuesday night... read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2IVkEvS Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports World Cup: Russia fan celebrates Spain win with AK-47 – Punch Newspapers

    An AK-47 was confiscated in the German town of Essen as a German citizen with Russian heritage celebrated Russia’s round-of-16 defeat of Spain at the 2018 World Cup, local police have confirmed to ESPN FC... read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2MHD4SX Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports World Cup: Uruguay ready to spoil French party – Punch Newspapers

    Streetwise and tough yet with a razor-sharp edge, Uruguay have moved serenely into the World Cup quarter-finals, side-stepping the chaos that has swamped former winners Argentina, Germany and Spain. Uruguay have shown in Russia they are extremely difficult to beat yet sometimes underwhelming —...
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    Sports World Cup: Marcelo, Costa back training for Brazil – Punch Newspapers

    Brazil were given a boost in the build-up to their World Cup quarter-final against Belgium as Marcelo and Douglas Costa both took part in training on Tuesday... read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2NoXcKU Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Maradona offers to coach Argentina for free – Vanguard News

    Argentina legend Diego Maradona has offered to return as national team coach for free after finding it will cost almost £17million to sack Jorge Sampaoli. Argentine FA bosses were hoping that their boss would resign following the 4-3 World Cup exit at the hands of France last Saturday after a...
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    Sports I Was Traumatised by My Dad’s Abduction Before Clash against Argentina, Says Mikel – Thisdaylive Newspaper

    While millions of optimistic Nigerians were looking forward to Super Eagles’ qualification ahead of favorites, Argentina, in the knockout phase at the World Cup finals in Russia, team’s captain.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2NoeojA Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports World Cup 2018: Sergio Aguero omits under-fire Argentina boss Jorge Sampaoli from thank you message after exit – The Sun News

    SERGIO AGUERO made a noteable omission from a post thanking fans, players and staff after Argentina crashed out of the World Cup. A 4-3 defeat to France in the last 16 left... Read more via The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2KI7VhL Get More Nigeria Sports News
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