‘Nigeria’ Archives
Nigeria 2-2 South Korea
South Korea reached the second round thanks to goals from Lee Jung-soo and Park Chu-young. Fresh on the heels of the hosts being knocked out, Nigeria were also eliminated in Durban, with South Korea navigating a route through Group B to qualify for the last 16. There has still only ever been one African win in eight World Cup encounters against [...]
Greece 2-1 Nigeria
Greece came from behind with their first World Cup finals goals to beat 10-man Nigeria in Group B. Greece 2 - Nigeria 1 - Watch more Videos at Vodpod.
Argentina 1-0 Nigeria
Diego Maradona's side stumbled past Nigeria in their entertaining World Cup opener thanks to Gabriel Heinze's early header. Lionel Messi didn't score but singlehandedly managed more shots on target as any team did during the first day of the tournament. Argentina 1 - Nigeria 0 - Watch more Videos at Vodpod.
