2012 & 2013 African Nations Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria Vs Madagascar
September 2010
By 2dramasports.com
Notes
Following the Super Eagles of Nigeria disappointing performance in the 2010 World Cup
group B of the 2010 World Cup
click the link below to view the Super Eagles Of Nigeria , South Africa 2010 highlights
Date: June 30, 2010
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has suspended the national football team, the Super Eagles, from international competition for two years after a poor showing at the World Cup.
http://www.businessdayonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12288:world-cup-2010-jonathan-suspends-super-eagles&catid=1:latest-news&Itemid=18
Date: July 02, 2010
Fifa have increased pressure on Nigeria and are now threatening them with immediate suspension from world football.
The Super Eagles have been banned from playing for two years by President Goodluck Jonathan after failing to make it out of the group stages at SA2010.
But Fifa do not allow political interference from governments.
http://www.worldcup.cbssports.com/page/NewsDetail/0,,13041~2083196,00.html
Date: July 05, 2010
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has overturned his decision to ban the national football team for two years after their poor World Cup campaign.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/world_cup_2010/8790094.stm
Date: July 09, 2010
Chinedu Obasi out for 8 weeks due to injury (Stress fracture of the tibia) and will be unavailable for at least eight weeks due to the knock.
http://www.tribune.com.ng/index.php/sports/8028-injury-blow-hits-obasi-out-for-eight-weeks
Date: July 28, 2010
Striker Ikechukwu Uche has suffered a setback in his bid to return from injury and will miss his country's forthcoming friendly with South Korea.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/8863824.stm
Date: July 30, 2010
Striker Ikechukwu Uche injury setback will take him at least three months to recover.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/8863824.stm
Date: August 08, 2010
Nigeria's Europe-based players in camp ahead of South Korea friendly
oseph Akpala
Dele Aiyenugba
Kalu Uche
Dickson Etuhu
Sam Sodje
Danny Shittu.
Yusuf Ayila
Solomon Okoronkwo
Brown Ideye
Obafemi Martins
Osaze Odemwengie
Nine domestic league players left with stand-in coach Austin Eguavoen. They are Moses Bunde, Terna Suswan, Ayo Saka, Promise Onu, Emmanuel Anyanwu, Valentine Nwabili, Otekpa Energy and Ugwu Uwadiegu.
http://www.kickoff.com/news/17095/super-eagles-arrive-in-seoul-in-batches.php
Date: August 10, 2010
Both Yoon and Choi goals on target help in defeating the Super Eagles, the match ended with a score line of 2-1. Nigeria's lone goal scored by Osaze Odemwengie.
http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=304299&cc=5901
Date: August 20, 2010
Nigerian Football Federation technical committee chairman, Dominic Iorfa, announced a 26-man squad for the September 4 qualifier match against Madagascar on Friday without Taye Taiwo, Elderson Echiejile, Sani Kaita, Dele Adeleye, Rabiu Afolabi and Yakubu Aiyegbeni make up players from the 2010 World Cup not listed on the 26 man squad.
Nigeria squad
Goalkeepers: Vincent Enyeama (Hapoel Tel Aviv/ISR), Dele Aiyenugba (Bnei-Yehuda/ISR), Bassey Akpan (Bayelsa United)
Defenders: Chidi Odiah (CSKA Moscow/RUS), Sam Sodje (clubless), Terna Suswan (Lobi Stars), Danny Shittu (Bolton Wanderers/ENG), Emmanuel Anyanwu, Valentine Nwabili (Enyimba), Joseph Yobo (Everton/ENG), Promise Onu (Niger Tornadoes), Ugwu Uwadiegwu (Enugu Rangers)
Midfielders: Mikel (Chelsea/ENG), Kalu Uche (Almeria/SPA), Otekpa Eneji (Enyimba), Dickson Etuhu (Fulham/ENG), Oluwafemi Ajilore (Groningen/NED), Fengor Ogude (Warri Wolves)
Strikers: Ahmed Musa (Kano Pillars), Obafemi Martins (Rubin Kazan/RUS), Osaze Odemwingie (West Brom/ENG), Michael Eneramo (Esperance/TUN), Moses Bunde (Lobi Stars), Joseph Akpala (Club Brugge/BEL), Solomon Okoronkwo (FC Saturn/RUS), Ayo Saka (Heartland)
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gdboZvYYfqXIADJb8tcSP53wc30A
Date: September 01, 2010
Midfielder Dickson Etuhu (Fulham/ENG)
Striker Joseph Akpala (Club Brugge/BEL)
Will not be playing in the qualifiers against Madagascar due to injuries
Warri Wolves forward Fengor Ogude will not be playing due to contract negotiating with Norwegian club Valerenga and is expected to join them before the close of the transfer window later on Tuesday.
Stanley Okoro, was called up in place of the injured Joseph Akpala
http://www.kickoff.com/news/17503/fengor-ogude-out-of-super-eagles-camp.php
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iG3TjCkCl6muK3rJ-PhnV3nEw4Tw
Date: September 02, 2010
Team Captain Joseph Yobo is the only player still being expected to report for camp as all players both international and domestic are all accounted for.
http://www.kickoff.com/news/17545/dickson-etuhu-out-john-mikel-obi-in.php