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Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel’s Russian wife has reacted to Nigeria's 0-2 loss to Croatia in their opening game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Russian beauty Olga Diyachenko took to her social media page to console and encourage her husband after the disappointing start to the tournament. She wrote via her Instagram page;  You win some, you lose some my love... you are always a winner in my eyes. Love you. Go Nigeria .  Olga, who gave birth to the two girls in 2015, is reportedly a die-hard Nigeria fan. Last year Mikel, who plays for for Chinese club Tianjin TEDA in the Chinese Super League, told the official FIFA website: " My wife is Russian and many of our relatives and friends are from Russia. "They are all expecting Nigeria to qualify for the next World Cup. "I think they will kill me if I fail them." Last year she revealed to Nigerian media how they met and started dating. She said: “ Mikel used to be my parent’s neighbour. "As my ...

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10 Won The Copa Sudamericana Photo credit: people.com In November 2016, Brazilian soccer was struck by tragedy. LaMia Flight 2933 crashed in northern Colombia, killing all but three of the Chapecoense players en route to Medellin, where they were scheduled to play in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana final.The survivors were left-back Alan Ruschel, goalkeeper Jakson Follman, and center-back Helio Hermito Zampier Neto, who remained in a coma for two weeks after his rescue. Eventually, Neto came around with no memory of the crash in mid-December.In the meantime, Atletico Nacional, Chapecoense’s fellow finalists, had graciously requested that South American soccer’s governing body, CONMEBOL, award the title to their opponents as a gesture of solidarity. Although the tragic circumstances mean that it’s little more than a footnote, Neto had become a champion from his hospital bed without kicking a ball.[1]9 Broke A World Record Photo credit: wptv.com Two people have broken a world reco...