{"id":385998,"date":"2011-04-20T07:06:48","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T07:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/20\/were-not-afraid-of-nigeria\/"},"modified":"2011-04-20T07:06:48","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T07:06:48","slug":"were-not-afraid-of-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/20\/were-not-afraid-of-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Not Afraid of Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"35.5547597732\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/dae5vanguard180.jpg\" alt=\"Vanguard (Lagos)\" title=\"Visit Vanguard (Lagos)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>John Egbokhan<\/p>\n<p>20 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Cameroon Under \u2014 Cameroon Under-20 Coach, Martin Ndtoungou Mpile has said that the Flying Eagles should be scared of his junior Indomitable Lions side, when both teams clash tomorrow, in a battle of supremacy at the ongoing African Youth Championships in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Cameroon kicked off their campaign at the biennial tourney with a 1-0 win over Gambia while the Nigerians ran out with an impressive 2-1 victory over defending world champions, Ghana on Monday, two results that have added fire to tomorrow&#8217;s match at the the Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to cafonline after the opening win against Gambia, Coach Mpile said that it was very important to start the tourney with a win, adding that his sights are now set on the Nigerian match.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; I am very happy to have won my first game of the tournament. To us, it was very important. My boys fought very hard before a very tough Gambian team, they gave their all and the result today is very comforting. We can now concentrate to win our next game&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>On his goals coming into this tournament, Coach Mpile said that &#8220;to seek for a qualification for the World Cup(in Columbia. But first we have to qualify for the semi finals and it is important that we win our coming games to secure a place&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on tomorrow&#8217;s game against the Flying Eagles, the Cameroonian coach said that his side were not afraid of their foes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a competition, why qualify if you are afraid of playing a certain team. We are not afraid of Nigeria; rather, they should fear us. We are to play and win and Nigeria should not be of any concern to us&#8221;, he added.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Continue Reading:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104200035.html\" title=\"We're Not Afraid of Nigeria\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">We&#8217;re Not Afraid of Nigeria<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> John Egbokhan 20 April 2011 Cameroon Under \u2014 Cameroon Under-20 Coach, Martin Ndtoungou Mpile has said that the Flying Eagles should be scared of his junior Indomitable Lions side, when both teams clash tomorrow, in a battle of supremacy at the ongoing African Youth Championships in South Africa. 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Speaking to cafonline after the opening win against Gambia, Coach Mpile said that it was very important to start the tourney with a win, adding that his sights are now set on the Nigerian match. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-385998","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We&#039;re Not Afraid of Nigeria - 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\/04\/20\/were-not-afraid-of-nigeria\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"We&#039;re Not Afraid of Nigeria - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"John Egbokhan 20 April 2011 Cameroon Under \u2014 Cameroon Under-20 Coach, Martin Ndtoungou Mpile has said that the Flying Eagles should be scared of his junior Indomitable Lions side, when both teams clash tomorrow, in a battle of supremacy at the ongoing African Youth Championships in South Africa. 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