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The science behind why no two snowflakes are alike

By The Insight Team December 25, 2019 669 0

Fun, as you might imagine, was not how I would describe this adventure. Awesome? Yes. Fun? No. N.O. No way. But would I do it again? If I could rewind to that moment when the alarm went off at 4:30 a.m. to throw on clothes, grab our packs and trek up that mountain, would I? […]Continue Reading

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Be wary of Argentina, Onigbinde warns Eagles

By The Insight Team June 24, 2018 1009 0

Adegboye Onigbinde, a former CAF/FIFA Coaching Instructor and ex-Super Eagles Technical Adviser, has warned the team to be wary of Argentina in their final Group D match on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the match slated for St. Petersburg will determine the Eagles’ progress at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in […]Continue Reading

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Honda’s goal put Japan at 2-2 draw with Senegal

By The Insight Team June 24, 2018 1010 Post a comment

Senegal and Japan missed the chance to take a giant stride towards the World Cup knockout stages after playing out a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Ekaterinburg Arena. After winning their opening games, three points for either side would have made them outright Group H leaders and put them in pole position for a last-16 […]Continue Reading

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Russia 2018: What Super Eagles must do to win Argentina – Coach Gernot Rohr

By The Insight Team June 24, 2018 1231 0

Coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that the Super Eagles must be on the attack against Argentina in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday and diligently take the chances that come their way against the two –time World Cup winners. “Simply put, we must take even half chances, and be on the offensive as much as possible. Perhaps, […]Continue Reading

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World Cup: Super Eagles arrive Russia

By The Insight Team June 12, 2018 1252 0

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have touched down in Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. According to reports on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) official Twitter handle, the players and their officials landed in their Essentuki base in the early hours of Tuesday. The Super Eagles flew out of their Avita Resort base in […]Continue Reading

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Super Eagles win “best fashion team” Award in Russia

By The Insight Team June 12, 2018 1176 0

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been rated as “team with the best travelling uniform” in Russia by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), few days to the commencement of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The rating comes days after a world fashion magazine GQ rated Nigerian Super Eagles jersey as the best for the 2018 World Cup.Continue Reading

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World Cup: Kogi opens 25 viewing centres

By The Insight Team June 12, 2018 1048 0

The Kogi Government says it has concluded arrangements to establish 25 viewing centres where people can watch live World Cup matches in Russia. The government said on Tuesday in Lokoja that the centres would be located at the headquarters of the each of the 21 local government areas in the state. Mr Kingsley Fanwo, the […]Continue Reading