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Chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation are racing against time to ensure Super Eagles stars learn and perfect the reversed national anthem barely seven days before their World Cup qualifiers against Bafana Bafana of South Africa in Uyo, The Guardian can report. Nigeria will host Bafana Bafana in Uyo on June 7 before travelling…
The Glass House faces the task of ensuring the players recite the new anthem perfectly to avoid international embarrassment. “The NFF is aware that some of the players may struggle to get used to the reversed national anthem, hence its plans to set a session aside to teach and perfect it before our game against South Africa,” the source revealed.
The Super Eagles are third in their qualifying group with two points after two rounds of matches, while Benin, handled by former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr, has one point. Rwanda, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Lesotho are the other teams in this group.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
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