{"id":301584,"date":"2011-03-11T12:43:31","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T12:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/11\/nigeriaethiopia-siasia-under-pressure-to-beat-ethiopia\/"},"modified":"2011-03-11T12:43:31","modified_gmt":"2011-03-11T12:43:31","slug":"nigeriaethiopia-siasia-under-pressure-to-beat-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/11\/nigeriaethiopia-siasia-under-pressure-to-beat-ethiopia\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\/Ethiopia: Siasia Under Pressure to Beat Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"34.9613857813\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/64b3dae5vanguard180.jpg\" alt=\"Vanguard (Lagos)\" title=\"Visit Vanguard (Lagos)\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>Ben Efe<\/p>\n<p>10 March 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has a burning ambition to beat visiting Ethiopian national team when they clash on March 27 in the Nations Cup qualifiers in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>The former international is eager to justify his huge rating by Nigerian fans and therefore wining with a handsome margin against Ethiopian will massage the ego of the coach. And this is the reason he has been watching the video clips of the Nations Cup qualifying games Ethiopia played against Madagascar and Guinea.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>The match would be Siasia&#8217;s first competitive game since he took over November last year. According to Siasia who released his team list for the match yesterday in Abuja, building a new team and wining well are his twin targets.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have always said that we need to get best players we have together and make a good team. This is what we are doing at the moment and we need the support of everyone to make things work well for us.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is clear that we need a win over Ethiopia and this is what we are aiming at,&#8221; said the coach.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See original article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201103110703.html\" title=\"Nigeria\/Ethiopia: Siasia Under Pressure to Beat Ethiopia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nigeria\/Ethiopia: Siasia Under Pressure to Beat Ethiopia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Ben Efe 10 March 2011 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has a burning ambition to beat visiting Ethiopian national team when they clash on March 27 in the Nations Cup qualifiers in Abuja. The former international is eager to justify his huge rating by Nigerian fans and therefore wining with a handsome margin against Ethiopian will massage the ego of the coach. And this is the reason he has been watching the video clips of the Nations Cup qualifying games Ethiopia played against Madagascar and Guinea. <\/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-301584","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\/Ethiopia: Siasia Under Pressure to Beat Ethiopia - 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\/03\/11\/nigeriaethiopia-siasia-under-pressure-to-beat-ethiopia\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Nigeria\/Ethiopia: Siasia Under Pressure to Beat Ethiopia - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Ben Efe 10 March 2011 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has a burning ambition to beat visiting Ethiopian national team when they clash on March 27 in the Nations Cup qualifiers in Abuja. 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