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Former Secretary General of the then Nigeria Football Association, Malam Ahmed Sani Toro has blamed the recent show of shame staged by the Super Eagles in Namibia over match bonus on poor communication.

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Former Secretary General of the then Nigeria Football Association, Malam Ahmed Sani Toro has blamed the recent show of shame staged by the Super Eagles in Namibia over match bonus on poor communication.

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Understand that I am writing this on the Thursday before the Saturday of the final match of the 2013 Zenith National Female Basketball League championship. In short, I am writing into the future about the past.

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> Basketball Rumble in Sportscity – First Bank versus First Deepwater?

Understand that I am writing this on the Thursday before the Saturday of the final match of the 2013 Zenith National Female Basketball League championship. In short, I am writing into the future about the past.

Lazio midfielder Ogenyi Onazi could be out for at least eight weeks after he injured his right knee in a World Cup qualifier in Namibia.

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> Onazi may be out for 8 weeks

Lazio midfielder Ogenyi Onazi could be out for at least eight weeks after he injured his right knee in a World Cup qualifier in Namibia.

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Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi has given his word to Turkish champions Galatasaray he wishes to join them.

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Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi has given his word to Turkish champions Galatasaray he wishes to join them.

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No Nigerian expected a different result. No Nigerian entertained even the faintest possibility of an upset in Nairobi. Many warned but very few expected anything but the defeat that the Super Eagles handed their Kenyan opponents last Wednesday in the rarified atmosphere of Kenya. Anything else would have been contrary to the records, the history and the established tradition of the confrontations between the Harambee Stars and the Super Eagles. Add to that the fact that the Super Eagles are the current undisputed champions of African football following their emphatic and well-deserved victory at the African Cup of Nations in South Africa only 5 months ago. Not much could have changed in the 5 months since then to alter the historical antecedents as well as the future course of the records between Kenya and Nigeria in football. The difference between them is clear!

Read more: The new Super Eagles – a hard nut to crack!

> The new Super Eagles – a hard nut to crack!

No Nigerian expected a different result. No Nigerian entertained even the faintest possibility of an upset in Nairobi. Many warned but very few expected anything but the defeat that the Super Eagles handed their Kenyan opponents last Wednesday in the rarified atmosphere of Kenya. Anything else would have been contrary to the records, the history and the established tradition of the confrontations between the Harambee Stars and the Super Eagles. Add to that the fact that the Super Eagles are the current undisputed champions of African football following their emphatic and well-deserved victory at the African Cup of Nations in South Africa only 5 months ago. Not much could have changed in the 5 months since then to alter the historical antecedents as well as the future course of the records between Kenya and Nigeria in football. The difference between them is clear!

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