{"id":1265288,"date":"2022-12-14T23:27:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T23:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/nigeria-are-capable-of-doing-even-better-than\/"},"modified":"2022-12-14T23:27:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T23:27:01","slug":"nigeria-are-capable-of-doing-even-better-than","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/nigeria-are-capable-of-doing-even-better-than\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria are capable of doing even better than"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Nigerian-Super-Eagles-Training-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"Super Eagles training\" title=\"Super Eagles training\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Super Eagles training<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Secretary General, Mohammed Sanusi, has surprisingly said the\u00a0Super Eagles are capable of performing even better than Morocco at the ongoing\u00a0Qatar 2022 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco have beaten all odds to\u00a0become the first African country to play in the semifinal of the Mundial.<\/p>\n<p>The Atlas Lions topped Group F ahead of Croatia, Belgium and Canada before beating Spain on penalties in the Round of 16.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The North African side pipped Portugal in their quarterfinal game with\u00a0Youssef En-Nesyri\u2019 scoring the only goal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, the NFF Secretary-General said he was impressed with the North African country\u2019s progress at the World Cup but suggested that Nigeria could do better.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMorocco has done exceedingly well for Africa at the ongoing Fifa World Cup in Qatar,\u201d\u00a0Sanusi told Complete Sports, as quoted by Goal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigeria is capable of doing likewise and even better if we have a peaceful atmosphere in which all stakeholders work towards a common, noble goal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup after being beaten to a ticket by West African rivals Ghana in March.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"CuA5gH5kJR0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hearts of Oak: The team needs to prepare adequately \u2013 Slavko Matic (14-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CuA5gH5kJR0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Eagles training Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Secretary General, Mohammed Sanusi, has surprisingly said the\u00a0Super Eagles are capable of performing even better than Morocco at the ongoing\u00a0Qatar 2022 World Cup. Morocco have beaten all odds to\u00a0become the first African country to play in the semifinal of the Mundial. The Atlas Lions topped Group F ahead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1265289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[6430,633],"class_list":["post-1265288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-capable","tag-nigeria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}