South Africa/Nigeria: South Africa, Nigeria to Meet At Chan

Major rivals South Africa and Nigeria were drawn together on Wednesday in the first round of the 2014 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Mali and Mozambique complete a tough Group A in a tournament for home-based footballers to be staged between January 11 and February 1 in South Africa. The rivalry between South Africa and Nigeria is among the most intense on

the continent with the west Africans having a distinct advantage since it began 21 years ago.

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