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BOOMnaija:
A white man takes over as coach and we suffer the heaviest defeat in our history as a footballing nation... Pls terminate his Contract already, nonsense

Err.. The SF lost 0-8 to Germany in a friendly in November 2010, under Coach Eucharia Uche.

blazer2018:
Complete Sports will use one of these words as caption to describe this match tomorrow... "France pummeled, whitewashed, thrashed, massacred, dismantled...make una borrow me more words abeg....

I’ll add ‘destroyed’

TheSuperNerd:
Lol.....
Now come with 8-0's spelling ... Osinbajo? Buhari's vice?

TheSuperNerd:
What does 7-0 spell now?

Nigeria

France 6-0 Nigeria

They have spelled Buhari

France 5-0 Nigeria

Time for some ribs

Referees are used to being under pressure, particularly at the World Cup as will be the case in Russia, and that's why they will be paid substantially.A total of 36 referees and 63 assistant referees will be present, with Mateu Lahoz representing Spain at the tournament.

Brazilian outlet UOL Esporte has published the salary that the referees will earn, which is not the same for all.FIFA designates referees into different categories according to their experience and their career progression.The top referees, such as Felix Brych (Germany), Cuneyt Cakir (Turkey) and Nestor Pitana (Argentina) will be paid 57,000 euros for refereeing in Russia, with a further 2,500 euros for each game refereed.Assistants will be paid 20,000 euros plus an extra 1,600 euros per game.

http://www.marca.com/en/world-cup/2018/04/04/5ac4abd6268e3e51478b45c7.html

Chai
Musa missed a glorious chance to make it 2-1

Following the unanimous decision from the International Football Association Board (IFAB) in March 2018, the use of video assistant referee (VAR) was approved after two years of testing, seeing it cleared to feature at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™.

After huge amounts of analysis, offline and online test matches, implementation in competitions around the world and use at four FIFA tournaments – FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017, FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 and FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 and UAE 2017 – members were satisfied it would be a positive addition to the game.

What are they looking for?
So, how will VAR be assisting referees when they are involved? They will be watching out for clear errors in these four game-changing parts of a match:

1 Goals
They will determine whether there was an infringement that means a goal should not be awarded.

2 Penalty decisions
Their role is to ensure that no clearly wrong decisions are made in conjunction with the award or non-award of a penalty kick.

3 Red card incidents
VARs will make sure no clear error has been made in conjunction with sending off or not sending off a player.

4 Mistaken identity
When a referee cautions or sends off the wrong player, or is unsure which player should be sanctioned, VARs are on hand to inform them.

What’s the procedure?
VARs are consistently assessing crucial decisions int he background but should they need to be in contact with the referee, here is the process that follows:

1 Incident occurs
The referee informs the VARs, or the VARs recommend to the referee that a decision/incident should be reviewed.

2 Review and advice by VARs
The video footage is reviewed by the VARs, who advise the referee via headset what the video shows.

3 Decision or action is taken
The referee decides to review the video footage on the side of the field of play, or the referee accepts the information from the VARs, and takes the appropriate action.

How VAR will work at Russia 2018
Frequently asked questions

Who makes the final decisions?
Final decisions always remain with the referee. VARs are purely there to assist, providing guidance and information to help avoid clear errors.

Does having VARs make a difference?
An independent study has found VARs to help boost correct decision making from 93 per cent up to 98.8 per cent*.

Will this not cause long breaks in play?
With on-field reviews taking place only on average once in every three games, less than a minute of playing time is lost through using VARs, compared to almost nine minutes relating to free-kicks*.
http://www.fifa.com/about-fifa/news/y=2018/m=3/news=var-what-you-need-to-know.html

Mujtahida:
Crosses are not in the DNA of this present set of SE - they don't know how to give it, they don't know how to finish from it. Poor, poor, poor in that regard.

Even if Samuel Kalu comes in with crosses the fact that the team doesn't know how to make use of crosses might just be his undoing - after he crosses three times and nothing comes out of it, he would fold up. This is not an indictment on Kalu but on the team.

Maybe a Sadiq or Kayode will utilize the crosses better; or even Iheanacho.

Looking at the replay, I think VAR would have ruled out City’s third goal because Silva was offside. It was a lucky break for the Citizens.

Anyway, I can’t wait to see City win the league next Saturday against United.

Another game where City have 80%+ possession

iamloyalty:
Just parboil the first time and drain u are safe.

I prefer draining, then warming it up. It’s more efficient that way.

It looks to me that she gained weight, particularly in the right places. No plastic surgery here.

My preferred line up would be:

--------------------O. Okeke-------------------------

---Njoku----Ikidi-----Chukwunonye-----Ngozi Ebere-----

------N. Okobi---R. Chikwelu---O. Chukwudi---

-----Ordega-----Oparanozie---Courtney Dike--------

Schemerkhiz:
Asisat Oshoala and Onome Ebi had already informed The Superfalcon coach earlier on that they won't be available for the Friendly due to some issues.

Okay

Strong squad there, but I don’t see Oshoala.
Hope she ain’t injured.

EmmGee:
please which of the bein sports will show it.

and what time is the game nigerian time..

Kickoff in Nigerian time is 8pm.

Going by the line up tonight, I have three takeaways:

1. Uzoho and Ezenwa would definitely be on the plane to Russia.

2. Uzoho will be the starting goalkeeper.

3. The trio of Balogun, Ekong, and Idowu are almost guaranteed starting spots in the World Cup opener against Croatia.

Schemerkhiz:
Fri, 06/04
8:00 PM kick off Time.
France Vs Nigeria

Gracias for the info.

Fact: The best way to shut up Trump is to spank him.

hurricaneChris:
Never in my Nigerian Existence have i heard lawmakers trying to override the President's power.

This is going to be embarrassing to the "Change Agents" if it scales through.

Though Buhari is an embarrassment to the Nation

In 2003, the National Assembly overrode Obasanjo’s veto to enact the Electoral Act into law.

Bec:
Hi!

r u a chelse fan?

babbs45:
A child born outside of the US to one or more US citizen parents is a citizen of the US alright, but that child can't never stand to become president of the US that's the difference. You must be a natural born citizen ( born on US soil or it's territories ) to become the president of the US.

Well, the exact definition of “natural born” has never been addressed by the US Supreme Court.

In its ordinary meaning, “natural born” refers to someone born on US soil. But we can’t definitely say a child, born outside the US to one or two US citizen parents, isn’t a natural-born citizen.

@ Icons79: The Nigeria v Serbia game will be shown at 7pm EST on BeIN.

Naomi14:
Did you wash off the baked beans sauce?

yea.
I usually drain most of the sauce because I heard that doing so further reduces the risk of contracting food poisoning.

Food is ready

Singapore's Changi Airport is still the world's best airport, topping the list for the sixth year in a row.

The announcement was made at the Skytrax World Airport Awards held in Stockholm, Sweden on Wednesday.

It's the ninth time Changi has claimed the title since 2000, when the awards were first introduced.
South Korea's Incheon Airport, Tokyo Haneda in Japan, Hong Kong and Doha Hamad rounded out the top five.

But the crown cannot be knocked from Changi, which continues to make improvements to passenger experience, such as the new $944 million Terminal 4, which opened in November last year.

The terminal has a capacity to serve 16 million passengers a year, taking Changi's overall capacity to 82 million and placing it among the world's busiest airports. The terminal covers about 225,000 square metres, which is roughly the size of 27 football fields.

It has a huge LED screen to keep passengers entertained as they pass through security. Once inside, they can buy souvenirs from one of the 62 shops, and there are 19 food and beverage stations, including a "live roti prata station", where a chef will whip up the popular Indian pancake on demand. And if that doesn't keep them entertained, maybe the live theatre production will.
The full list of winners below:

1 Singapore Changi

2 Incheon

3 Tokyo Haneda

4 Hong Kong

5 Doha Hamad

6 Munich

7 Centrair Nagoya

8 London Heathrow

9 Zurich

10 Frankfurt

http://www.traveller.com.au/worlds-best-airport-for-2018-named-at-skytrax-world-airport-awards-h0xt0u

I call bullshit on his opinion. She builds the house, and her name should be on the C of O.

It is really not that hard to figure out.

I sight Bec