SEX? YES PLEASE, WE ARE ICELANDIC, SAYS BOSS HALLGRIMSSON

Iceland’s players will be allowed to have sex ahead of their World cup match against nigeria — as long as it’s with their wives. When an Icelandic reporter asked if sex was banned for members of the squad, Iceland captain aron Gunnarsson (right) said, laughing: ‘For the time being, yes.’ But boss Heimir Hallgrimsson interjected: ‘at least as long as the wives have not arrived. no, sex is not banned.’ Iceland’s players were due to be reunited with their families yesterday in Volgograd where they face nigeria today in Group d. as the smallest nation to ever qualify for a World cup, they have one eye on the knockout phase after an impressive 1-1 draw with argentina on saturday.