In a post match interview, the German said no player should blamed for the defeat as he hoped they have learnt their lessons and prepare better for the game against Cameroon
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Nigeria enjoyed the lion’s share of possession in the early stages and they created the first clear chance in the 11th minute
Both teams are in qualifying Group E along with Seychelles and Libya for the 32nd African Cup of Nations holding in Cameroon next year
Fireworks are expected in the opening 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, as has always been the case when the two teams meet
Baxter made the assertion while speaking with newsmen on arrival of the team at Uyo on Thursday
Bafana meet Nigeria in their opening qualifier for Cameroon 2019 having never beaten their nemesis the Super Eagles in a competitive match
A statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Force’s Akwa Ibom Command, Chukwu Ikechukwu, on Wednesday in Uyo said the officers were ready for action
On Monday, 21 of the 24 invited players, alongside technical crew and backroom staff, arrived at their familiar Le Meridien Hotel and Golf Resort, Uyo ambience, and training sessions began in earnest on Tuesday ahead of the big encounter
Rohr said this on Tuesday in Uyo while speaking with newsmen after the Super Eagles’ first training session at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
Bafana will meet the three-time continental champions at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Saturday in what will be Baxter’s first test since returning to the national team hot seat last month
Nigeria are stepping up preparations for the tie with full training ahead of the clash set to begin on Tuesday when most of the players would have arrived the camp of the team
The Gernot Rohr-side will aim to improve their ranking with a friendly tie against Hawks of Togo this evening in Paris and the African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
The Super Eagles trade tackles with the Bafana Bafana at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on June 10, 2017, starting from 5pm
The South African Football Association on Thursday made the appointment after over four months without a substantive coach
The 54-year-old returns as coach of Tunisia after he had a short spell with the team for six months in 2013 during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil qualifiers
The 50-year-old replaces Belgian Georges Leekens who quit after Algeria were eliminated from the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations at the group stage.
The stadium is slated to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and South Africa in eight weeks’ time
The 70-year-old former Poland international had been in charge of the Carthage Eagles since July 2015
A statement from Matchmakers Consult International Limited, organizers of the awards, disclosed that the ceremony will kick off two hours after the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between the Super Eagles and the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in the same city
The petite but lion-hearted midfielder spoke on Sunday during a meeting of the Super Eagles with the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, at the team’s Crowne Plaza London Ealing hotel