My World Cup experience
14 June 2018 |
10:20 am
Nigeria has been to the FIFA World Cup five times in history – 1994, 1998, 2002, 2010 and 2014. And now, 2018 is just a few hours away and football fans are sharing their personal previous experience with Guardian TV.
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