This year’s finals will hold at the Los Pynandi World Cup Stadium – named after the Paraguayan national beach soccer team – and located at the headquarters of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee in Greater Asuncion.
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A total of 192 footballers will participate in the 10th edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup tournament, which will take place between November 21 and December 1 in Asuncion, Paraguay, the world soccer governing has confirmed.
Nigeria’s Beach Soccer National Team, also known as Supersand Eagles, has emerged vice champion of the African continent, qualifying for the 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup finals in the process, following defeat by old foes Senegal in the final of the CAF Beach Soccer Cup of Nations in Egypt on Friday.
It was the Mexicans that initially took control of the contest after goals from Abdiel Villa, Angel Rodriguez and Ramon Maldonado
Though Azeez Abu scored a hat-trick for the SuperSand Eagles, they were no match for the firepower of the Italians in this curtain raiser for both nations
The spokesperson of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ademola Olajire. disclosed this in a statement on Thursday
Speaking at the Crowne Plaza London Ealing Hotel on Thursday, the former NFF Vice President charged the players to go all out for victories in both matches to further boost their confidence ahead of the remaining matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying race
The draw, held in Nassau, Bahamas, revealed that Nigeria will play Italy, while the hosts Bahamas will face Switzerland in their opening matches of the competition on April 27
Nigeria, which participated in the global tournament in 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2011, reaching the quarter finals at its last outing in Ravenna, Italy six years ago, is one of the 16 finalists at the championship billed for April 27 to May 7, 2017