Tag: Qatar 2022 Play-off
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Costa Rica edge out New Zealand, grab Worldcup last slot
Central American side Costa Rica became the 32nd country to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Joel Campbell’s early goal was enough for his country to reach a third successive tournament as they defeated 10-man New Zealand 1-0 in their intercontinental playoff on Tuesday. The former Arsenal striker scored in the 3rd minute to…
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The pressure is now on Nigeria -Ghana coach, Otto Addo
The Black stars of Ghana interim manager Otto Addo has praised his boys for putting up a spirited performance against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Addo mentioned that Ghana created a lot of chances but was just unlucky to have scored.
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European Champions Italy sent packing from Qatar 2022 Worldcup play-offs
European champions Italy will not be part of the mundial in Qatar as they suffered a shock 0-1 defeat to less fancied North Macedonia. The Macedonians held the Italians to a 0-0 scoreline before the Macedonian striker struck in additional time 92mins to give them a slim 1-0 win over the Italians.
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Qatar 2022 Play-off: Super Eagles depart for Ghana clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Thursday morning departed Abuja for Kumasi for the first leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup play-off against the Black Stars of Ghana. The Eagles who had been training in Abuja for the crucial clash departed the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja aboard a chartered Air Peace flight.