Will Smith, alongside Nicky Jam and Era Istrefi, will perform the official song of the 2018 World Cup. The three-person collaboration is being produced by Diplo and is set to be released on Friday. According to VIBE, Smith is currently in Budapest with Nicky Jam where they are putting “final touches” to the anthem. Nicky Jam and […]
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England manager Gareth Southgate named a youthful 23-man World Cup squad on Wednesday with several notable absentees. Experienced goalkeeper Joe Hart was left out of the squad for Russia, as was Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere who between them have been capped more than 100 times. Everton’s Jordan Pickford, one of three keepers selected, is expected […]
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Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles coach, has named a 30-man provisional squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Included in the squad is the leading scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Junior Lokosa and Simeon Nwankwo as the new faces. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) released the provisional list on Monday. Kano […]
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Sex robots brothel has been launched in Moscow, the capital of Russia, ahead of the World Cup beginning in June. According to The Mirror, Dmitry Alexandrov recently opened the Dolls Hotel in Moscow, with robots with names like Lolita, Sasha and Alisa available for sex with horny soccer lovers. Rooms can be rented at the Dolls […]
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Brazilian bankers can breathe a sigh of relief: they’ll be allowed to close up and watch the national team in the World Cup on television. Financial authorities in Latin America’s biggest economy have told all banks they can arrange their working hours around the far more important live coverage of the “selecao’s” matches in Russia. […]
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President Donald Trump’s threat to nations against a U.S. bid to co-host the 2026 World Cup has prompted FIFA, soccer’s governing body to refer to guidelines that warn against political influence over bids. Morocco is the only rival to a joint bid to stage the event from the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the […]
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Sergio Aguero will struggle to recover from knee surgery in time for the World Cup, according to Argentina Football Association doctor Homero D’Agostino. Manchester City striker Aguero underwent an arthroscopy after aggravating a knee problem during their derby defeat to rivals Manchester United, Pep Guardiola citing a challenge from Ashley Young that went unpunished by […]
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The president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has said that the Super Eagles players stand the chance of pocketing 24 million dollars if they play in the final of the 2018 World Cup. The World Cup will hold from June 14 to July 15 in Russia. Mr Pinnick told journalists in Abuja […]
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FIFA says almost 1.7 million tickets have been sold for the World Cup in Russia after some 400,000 were snapped up in the latest sales stage which ended on Tuesday. The ruling body FIFA said that 394,433 tickets were sold during a first-come, first-served window since March 13. Russians dominated by buying 216,134 of them, […]
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FIFA has overlooked Nigerian referees as it named six African officials for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. In addition there will also be 10 assistant referees from Africa. The referees are Abid Medhi (Algeria), Diedhiou Malang (Senegal), Gassama Bakary (Guinea), Grisha Ghead (Egypt), Sikawe Janny (Zambia) and Tessema Bamlak (Ethiopia). The assistant referees are […]
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