With four wins and a draw in the five games played so far, the Super Eagles have already booked their ticket to the 2018 World Cup finals, but will aim to maintain their unbeaten run in the qualifying series when they face Algeria in Constantine
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The Algerians have already failed to qualify for the finals after recording one draw and four defeats in Group B.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that after a three-day camp in the Moroccan city of Rabat, the Super Eagles took off for Constantine on Thursday morning.
According to the team’s official Twitter handle: @NGSuperEagles, the Gernot Rohr-led team landed safely in Algeria
Onigbinde told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that this would help them get a good result which would then elevate the team in the FIFA ranking.
Nigeria are up against Algeria in a dead rubber World Cup 2018 qualifiers tie on Friday, and according to Rohr he would use the game to test some fringe players in his team.
Mikel arrived after the rest of the players have already gone for the morning session, hence he missed out on their first drill for the day.
Meanwhile, Girona FC of Spain forward Olanrewaju Kayode takes the place of Moses Simon, who is knocked out by injury
The Fennec Foxes will host Nigeria in Constantine on November 10 for their final Group B match in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers, followed by a friendly against CAR in Algiers on November 14.
Madjer, 58, becomes the country’s fifth national coach in three years and must pick up the pieces after their failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.
Fatai made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja while speaking on the ongoing National Youth Games in Ilorin, Kwara.
Mahrez, a key member of Leicester’s Premier League title-winning side in 2015-16 when he was voted PFA Player of the Year, has been the subject of bids from Italian club, Roma.
Ouyahia will likely be seen as a steadying influence as Algeria tries to carry out economic adjustments to cope with a fall in oil prices that has slashed state revenues.
The spokesperson of Tassili Airlines, Karim Bahard, told APS news agency that the victims included the pilot and his assistant.
The source, who declined to be identified, said on Thursday that Macron had proposed “concrete measures” over the situation in Mali.
The ITTF World Tour Coordinator, Emese Barsai, said the team would be led by Algeria’s Abdallah Boudjahem, who will serve as the tournament’s referee
Algeria are aiming to reach a third straight World Cup, but are bottom of their qualifying group with a single point from two matches
Islam Slimani scored a brace, a two yard volley and a scuffed effort that made Algeria keeper dive the wrong way, but that was not enough to beat a much-changed Senegal side in Franceville
It was Mahrez, by far Algeria’s most influential player, who ensured that Algeria’s campaign did not get off to the worst possible start
Algeria are in action again in Group B on November 7 away to Nigeria, while Cameroon will host Zambia on the same date