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Wednesday, 25 June 2014

World Cup 2014: Nigeria v Argentina Update!

Nigeria, the west African country in Group F having beaten Bosnia 1-Nil after Peter Odemwingie's goal against Bosnia-Hercegovina in Cuiaba on Saturday is up against Argentina, the Lionel Messi team in Porto Alegre today Wednesday 25th 2014 with a first appearance in the last 16 since 1998 tantalizingly within the African champions' grasp.

Argentina faces criticism by the media over their poor performances so far not meeting up with expectation especially being Lionel's Messi team. According to Real Madrid forward Angel Di Maria, he said in a report that  "Obviously it hurts when you hear people saying that they don't like you, when people say different things to us," Messi, a four time World Player of the year, who turns 27 on Tuesday has this to say "We are not showing what we can do, but with a run of games I think we will get there,". 
His teammates has this to say "All the players contributed to the victory but of course we have a genius who is called Messi. Fortunately he is Argentine - everyone would like to have Messi but it is us who have him.
"Iran made life hard for us but with Messi, everything is possible."
Argentina and Nigeria have met three times in football history with Argentina gaining the upper hand but that does not deter Peter Odemingwe the Stroke City Player who said in a report that-"We have a resilient defence, a creative midfield, and with our attack line we could bring problems to any defence in the world,"
-Stay Tuned with our Latest news updates, score and result, with our live minute-by-minute match report of the World Cup Group F game at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre on Wednesday June 25, 2014.

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