{"id":284447,"date":"2011-02-28T13:08:10","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T13:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/02\/28\/nigeria-in-botched-tourney-fury\/"},"modified":"2011-02-28T13:08:10","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T13:08:10","slug":"nigeria-in-botched-tourney-fury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/28\/nigeria-in-botched-tourney-fury\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria in botched tourney fury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>\n                        <!-- S BO --><br \/>\n<!-- S IIMA --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" align=\"right\" width=\"226\" cellpadding=\"0\" readability=\"1\">\n<tr readability=\"2\">\n<td readability=\"4\">\n<div readability=\"7\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/06960c640_siasia226.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"170\" alt=\"Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coach Siasia wants to strengthen  his Super Eagles squad.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- E IIMA --><!-- S SF --><\/p>\n<p><b>The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will make a formal complaint to Fifa after the postponement of a football tournament in the USA.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Super Eagles had arrived in Dallas, Texas only to be told the tournament had been put off for another two weeks. <\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria team is now on its way back to Nigeria without playing a single game. <\/p>\n<p>Coach Samson Siasia had planned to use the tourney to pick home-based players who could make the national team. <\/p>\n<p><!-- E SF --><\/p>\n<p>Organisers blamed the postponement on the tournament&#8217;s ticketing system. <\/p>\n<p>Mexico, Panama and Costa Rica were the other invited teams. <\/p>\n<p>Nigeria host Ethiopia in a crucial 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the end of March. <\/p>\n<p>The Eagles are second in their qualifying group, three points behind Guinea. <\/p>\n<p><!-- E BO --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/06960c640_siasia226-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/-\/sport1\/hi\/football\/africa\/9409501.stm\" title=\"Nigeria in botched tourney fury\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nigeria in botched tourney fury<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Coach Siasia wants to strengthen his Super Eagles squad. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will make a formal complaint to Fifa after the postponement of a football tournament in the USA. The Super Eagles had arrived in Dallas, Texas only to be told the tournament had been put off for another two weeks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria in botched tourney fury - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/28\/nigeria-in-botched-tourney-fury\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Nigeria in botched tourney fury - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Coach Siasia wants to strengthen his Super Eagles squad. 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