“He will not lift the cup”- Verydarkman places bet ahead of World Cup final , amount sparks buzz

Notable Nigerian influencer, Verydarkman has placed a bet ahead of the World Cup final, sparking buzz online .

‎Notably, Argentina and Spain are going head-to-head in the World Cup final.

‎World Cup Final

‎The highly anticipated match is scheduled for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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‎The final would be epic, with Argentina’s experienced team led by Lionel Messi facing off against Spain’s youthful and dynamic squad, featuring Lamine Yamal.
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Verydarkman Speaks On  World Cup Final

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‎In an Instagram post, Verydarkman, who was recently embroiled in an highly publicized controversy with Blord made an appeal to his legal counsel, Deji Adeyanju, regarding a bet on Argentina defeating Spain.
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Furthermore, Verydarkman promised 20 million Naira to his legal counsel if Argentina defeats Spain.
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‎Issuing a warning to his lawyer,  he stated, “Don’t call my phone again until after the final pleaseeeee”.

Blord And VeryDarkMan’s Saga

Earlier, Gistreel reported that Linus Williams widely known as Blord was arrested and remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre over allegations of impersonating Verydarkman and using his image without consent.

The charges include identity theft, forgery, and dissemination of false information.

Earlier,  Verydarkman criticized Blord’s business practices on social media, alleging overpricing and exploitation of Nigerian consumers.

However, Blord was granted bail on April 17, 2026, with conditions including depositing his international passport.

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