However, Iceland cancelled out the deficit through Ragnar Sigurdssonwere barely 2 minutes after they conceded the first goal.
Nineteen minutes into the game, Iceland struck again, this time, with Kolbeinn Sigthorsso’s strike.
Efforts by England to force the game into another extra 30 minutes were futile and Iceland, nicknamed ‘Our Boys’, stood their ground, taming the Three Lions, and bundling them out.
Coach of the Three Lions, Roy Hodgson, has called it quit with the English national football team. Hodgson announced his resignation shortly after the shock defeat of England to Iceland at the ongoing Euro 2016 in France. The Englishman thanked the team, the FA and the media for their support…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received letters of credence from Ambassador designates of four countries. Buhari got the letters from Ambassador designates of Bulgaria, Australia, Sierra Leone and Iceland at the State House in Abuja. The individual ambassadors are: Vesselin Blagoer Delcher of the Republic of Bulgaria to Nigeria, Paul…
Nigeria defeated England on Wednesday at the ongoing FIFA Under 20 Women's World Cup in Canada to clinch a place in the quarter-final of the competition. The Nigeria's Falconets beat the English team by 2-1. The Nigerian team finished as the group leader on seven points and will face New…
