{"id":489043,"date":"2011-10-11T09:15:55","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T09:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/10\/11\/i-will-be-sacked-if-we-lose-to-ghana-nigeria-coach\/"},"modified":"2011-10-11T09:15:55","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T09:15:55","slug":"i-will-be-sacked-if-we-lose-to-ghana-nigeria-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/10\/11\/i-will-be-sacked-if-we-lose-to-ghana-nigeria-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"I Will Be Sacked If We Lose To Ghana &#8211; Nigeria Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/c3e8e14e94858_67098.jpg.jpg\" border=\"1\" class=\"c6\" \/><span>Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has admitted that he will be sacked if we lose to Ghana in London on Tuesday. The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a 2-2 draw by Guinea in Abuja on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The failure to qualify for the continent\u2019s flagship tournament has sparked anger in Nigeria with many calling for the dismissal of the former international.Siasia says beating the Black Stars in the friendly game could help appease fans of one of the powerhouses of African football.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA win (against Ghana) will calm down what is going on. It will actually save my job,\u201d Siasia said.\u201cIf we lose this one I am taking the blame for myself.Siasia says winning against Ghana will be a good point for the Super Eagles to start rebuilding for the future.\u201cIf we want to move forward from where we are we must get a good result against Ghana,\u201d the former international striker said.\u201cNigerians will know that we are building and we did our best against Guinea. We created a lot of chances but we just couldn\u2019t score.\u201cWe have a team that we are building and it is going to get better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria failed to qualify for the Africa\u2019s flagship tournament first time since 1986.The Super Eagles will be absent from the competition for the first time since 1998 in Burkina Faso.Nigeria were banned from those finals for quitting the 1996 edition for political reasons.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has admitted that he will be sacked if we lose to Ghana in London on Tuesday. <\/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-489043","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>I Will Be Sacked If We Lose To Ghana - Nigeria Coach - 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\/10\/11\/i-will-be-sacked-if-we-lose-to-ghana-nigeria-coach\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"I Will Be Sacked If We Lose To Ghana - Nigeria Coach - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has admitted that he will be sacked if we lose to Ghana in London on Tuesday.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/c3e8e14e94858_67098.jpg.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/10\/11\/i-will-be-sacked-if-we-lose-to-ghana-nigeria-coach\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/10\/11\/i-will-be-sacked-if-we-lose-to-ghana-nigeria-coach\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"I Will Be Sacked If We Lose To Ghana &#8211; 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