NAN A record audience of more than 3.5 billion people watched this year’s World Cup in Russia, with the final between France and Croatia attracting 1.12 billion viewers, world soccer’s governing body said on Friday. FIFA said 3.572 billion viewers – more than half of the global population aged four and over – watched some […]
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FIFA dishes out to clubs $209m from 2018 World Cup earnings
NAN Manchester City lead the way with just over 5 million dollars as FIFA on Tuesday announced it has dished out 209 million Euros to clubs. The money paid to the clubs was for releasing their players for the 2018 FIFA World Cup held from June 14 to July 15 in Russia. The world football […]
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Govt will procure modern fighting equipment to end Boko Haram madness – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that as President and by the powers conferred on him he will make sure that government procures modern fighting equipment and end Boko Haram’s madness.
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FIFA adds Mikel’s jersey to museum
The jersey worn by Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel at the 2018 World Cup has been added to the FIFA museum collection. The football governing announced through its twitter handle, @fifamuseum that the shirt will be at the museum located in Zurich after Gernot Rohr’s became the first team to beat Iceland at the World […]
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INTERVIEW: Some fans threatened to kill me after the World Cup, says Ighalo
Ighalo reveals death threat
Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo has revealed that he almost quit international football following death threats made to his family. The 29-year-old is the name on everyone’s lips in Nigeria, following a five-star showing for the Super Eagles in back-to-back 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya this month. Ighalo bagged a hat-trick in a 4-0 […]
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