ISRAEL TAIWO
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been handed a draw that will see the senior national playing against Lionel Messi inspired Argentina in the group stage of 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia next June.
Playing in Group D, the John Mikel Obi captained side will also face Iceland and Croatian national team in the preliminary rounds of the 2018 mundial.
The World Cup draws was held few minutes ago in Russia by FIFA. As the draw in Moscow reached its conclusion at 18:53 local time, the most anticipated fixture list in world football was finally complete. We now know not only who will play who in the group phase.
The Draws
Group A:
🇷🇺 Russia
🇺🇾 URUGUAY
🇪🇬 EGYPT
🇸🇦 SAUDI ARABIA
Group B:
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇪🇸 SPAIN
🇮🇷 Iran
🇲🇦 MOROCCO
Group C:
🇫🇷 France
🇵🇪 PERU
🇩🇰 DENMARK
🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA
Group D:
🇦🇷 Argentina
🇭🇷 CROATIA
🇮🇸 ICELAND
🇳🇬 NIGERIA
Group E:
🇧🇷 Brazil
🇨🇭 SWITZERLAND
🇨🇷 COSTA RICA
🇷🇸 SERBIA
Group F:
🇩🇪Germany
🇲🇽 MEXICO
🇸🇪 SWEDEN
🇰🇷 S.KOREA
Group G:
🇧🇪Belgium
🦁ENGLAND
🇹🇳 TUNISIA
🇵🇦 PANAMA
Group H:
🇵🇱Poland
🇨🇴 COLOMBIA
🇸🇳 SENEGAL
🇯🇵 JAPAN
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