The English FA have confirmed that England have made the first moves towards making a bid for the 2030 World Cup. England has not hosted a World Cup since 1966, but the FA launched a feasibility study last month into becoming Europe’s preferred candidate to holding the competition in 12 years’
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UK report accuses Qatar of using “black operations” to win their World Cup bid.
Qatar’s successful and yet controversy-ridden bid to host the 2022 World Cup has been hit by further accusations that they used a secret “black operations” propaganda campaign to beat rival bids in violation of FIFA rules, according to a report by a UK news outlet. The newspaper; which had previously made
155 out of the 230 stranded Nigerians have returned from Russia.
The stranded football fans including a nursing mother in her mid-thirties came through Ethiopian Airline flight number ET-ALP that arrived Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport Abuja at about 9.12 pm on July 20. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, who was at the airport to monitor their arrival, commended President
Alex Iwobi explains the reason for his limited play during the 2018 World Cup.
Croatian coach Dalic, says leading Croatia has been his greatest accomplishment.
Zlatko Dalic said he could coach Brazil or Barcelona but Croatia will always remain his favourite job after the country's run to the World Cup final. Croatia made history under head coach Dalic following their first World Cup final appearance in Russia, where they lost 4-2 to France in the final. Dalic and Croatia gained admirers for their football throughout the
Venezuelan President Maduro saus Africans are the real winners of this World Cup.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro believes Africa is the true winners of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, not France. France beat Croatia 4-2 in Sunday’s final in Moscow, but with a team consists of a high number players of African heritage. “The French team seems like the African team, in reality Africa
Putin announces visa-free entrance for fans following the World Cup.
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has said that Russia will provide visa-free entrance for football fans with fan IDs until the end of 2018. Putin was present in Moscow Luzhniki Stadium during the World Cup final between France and Croatia yesterday. Where France won the match 4-2 and lifted the trophy for
Croatians give heroes’ welcome to their World Cup squad.
Buhari tasks Ministers to bring back stranded World Cup fans.
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, and Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, to commence the process of bringing back the Nigerians who traveled to Russia for the FIFA 2018 World Cup but got stranded after the competition. This was announced in an information released