Keshi drops Yobo, invites unknown Leon Balogun as replacement
Coach Stephen Keshi has dropped skipper, Joseph Yobo from Nigeria's preparation for the World.
He has been replaced with unknown Fortuna Dusseldorf defender Leon Balogun for the international friendly against Mexico on Wednesday after injury to captain Joseph Yobo.
World Cup Qualifier: Football fans hail Super Eagles, demand improvement
Many football lovers in Birnin Kebbi and Awka celebrated the Super Eagles’ 2-1 defeat of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa on Sunday with a call for an improvement in the team’s performance.
World Cup Qualifier: Eagles look good for Brazil, beat Ethiopia 2-1
The Super Eagles have defeated Ethiopia 2-1 in the 2014 World Cup playoffs match in Addis Ababa.
The African champions came back from a goal deficit to give themselves a strong to qualify for the World Cup finals in Brazil.
Eagles’ll cope with weather, despite late arrival – Onigbinde
Ex-Super Eagles coach Chief Adegboyega Onigbinde expects victory for the Nigerian side from the World Cup qualifier between the team and the Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia tomorrow in Addis Ababa.
No excuses not to beat Ethiopia – Eagles
Super Eagles’ stand-in captain, Vincent Enyeama, has declared that they will have no excuses for not making a positive result in the first leg of their World Cup qualifier playoff tie against Ethiopia on Sunday.
Eagles storm Addis Ababa tomorrow morning
Nigeria’s delegation to Sunday’s 2014 FIFA World Cup final elimination fixture, first leg encounter between the Super Eagles and Walya Antelopes of Ethiopia will arrive in Addis Ababa on Saturday morning.
