Golden Eaglets coach John Obuh is oozing with confidence especially after his team white-washed New Zealand 5-0 in the round of 16 last Thursday. He believes his team is getting better with every game and believes that the Koreans will not be a hard nut to crack when they lock horns in the quarter finals of the on-going FIFA U-17 in Calabar on Monday.

Golden Eaglets coach John Obuh has pointed to his players’ concentration as the key to Thursday night’s ruthless rout of New Zealand in their round of 16 game in Abuja.

Nicholas Ukadike, has commended the Golden Eaglets on their performance in the on-going FIFA U-17 World Cup, saying they could only have done so because of love for the country giving all problems that beset the team in the lead up to the competition.

Despite doubts being expressed about the Eagle’s ability to pick a ticket in the on-going 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, football enthusiast and former technical committee chairman of the Nigeria Football Association, Brigadier-General Gregory Adebiyi (rtd), has firm belief that the team will qualify when the last round of matches hold next weekend.

Ghana and Chelsea’s defender, Michael Essien has expressed his concern over precarious situation Nigeria finds herself on the road to picking the ticket for the 2010 World Cup stressing that it would be a shame if the country did not make it to South Africa.