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Yerry Mina was Colombia’s hero as a second-half goal secured a 1-0 win over Senegal to see La Tricolor finish top of Group H and qualify for the knockout stages. The Barcelona defender rose highest to head home a cross from the right and set up a last 16 tie against England or Belgium next week. The referee had earlier overturned his original decision to award a penalty to Senegal after consulting the video assistant referee [VAR] system in the 17th minute. Colombia midfielder James Rodriguez, who top-scored at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil with…

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DOUBLE CHANCE –  SUPER ODDS – TWO SURE SWE 2 SVEA      Nora BK VS AFK Linkoeping       1x WC      England VS Belgium      Over 1.5 Goals WC      Panama VS Tunisia       Over 2.5 Goals UEL     Tre Fiori VS Bala Town  2x UEL     Birkirkara VS Klaksvik  1x UEL     B36 Torshavn VS St Josephs      1x

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The NFF and EPL Clubside Brighton and Hove Albion have sent out their goodwill messages to Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun on his 30th birthday today. Both NFF and Brighton took to their Verified Twitter handle to celebrate with the Big man on his birthday. Happy birthday @NGSuperEagles defender @LeonBalogun 🎂🎂🎆🎆🎂 pic.twitter.com/yPeELwS2kq — The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) June 28, 2018 🎉 Happy 30th Birthday @LeonBalogun! 🇳🇬#BHAFC 🔵⚪ pic.twitter.com/fmEAwosKql — Brighton & Hove Albion ⚽ (@OfficialBHAFC) June 28, 2018 Balogun played in all Super Eagles Group D games of the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup and will join Brighton…

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Leicester City and England’s striker Jamie Vardy is expected to start tonight for England in their Russia 2018 World Cup clash with Belgium according to Coach Gareth Southgate. Despite insisting he would never send out a team with instructions not to win, Southgate has made eight changes from the side that thrashed Panama in Nizhny Novgorod last weekend. The only three survivors will be Jordan Pickford, John Stones, and Ruben Loftus-Cheek. Southgate has decided to rest in-form striker Harry Kane for the final Group G game. Whoever tops the group will be handed a tougher route…

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The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated Super Eagles’ Franco-German tactician, Gernot Rohr on his 65th Birthday today. Rohr led the Super Eagles to her sixth FIFA World Cup in Russia. NFF shared the congratulatory message via the federation’s verified Twitter handle. Read Tweet below: Happy birthday to @NGSuperEagles Coach Gernot Rohr. The staff at the Essentuki Team Base Camp offered him a cake and bouquet of flowers to celebrate his day. pic.twitter.com/rhdH5v5na6 — The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) June 28, 2018

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Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has expressed his desire to stay on with the Super Eagles and lead them out to another World Cup in four years time. The Franco-German tactician revealed this to reporters after leading the Super Eagles to her sixth World Cup appearance in Russia. “It’s my desire to stay on with this fantastic team. They are a young team both in the defense and the attack. Its a team with a good cocktail of passion, discipline, and enthusiasm”, the 64-year-old said. Rohr also noted that staying to nurture the team would see them take the…

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Super Eagles Skipper Mikel Obi has provided a hint on his international future with the national team after the disappointment of crashing out at the group stage at the Russia 2018 World Cup. Mikel who has been tipped for retirement after Tuesday’s 1-2 loss against Argentina, which confirms the elimination of Nigeria from the World Cup fought with tears while speaking at the post-match conference. The former Chelsea midfielder however refused to rule himself out of representing Nigeria at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar but insist that he will analyse his continual stay in the team on…

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Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Ikechukwu Ezenwa has expressed his disappointment over Nigeria’s early exit from the FIFA World Cup going on in Russia. In a chat with Brila FM, Ezenwa disclosed that they’re not satisfied with their early elimination from the FIFA Mundial. According to Ezenwa, he said their aim is to win, & that despite the defeat, they’ll still give thanks to God for their outing in Russia. The Super Eagles are expected in the Country today after losing to Argentina on Tuesday Night.

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