Nigeria: I No Go Fall Una Hands, Keshi Tells Nigerians

5 June 2014

AS the days approach swiftly for the kick off of the World Cup, Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has promised not to "fall the hands of Nigerians", as they say in local parlance which means not disappointing Nigerians at the World Cup.

Having played two friendlies - 2-2 with Scotland and a scoreless draw with Greece, Keshi may have finally realised the task that awaits him as he plays in the World Cup as coach having been denied to take Togo to the World Cup despite qualifying them. "My brother, it is not an easy job", he admitted to Sports Vanguard before embarking on the journey to Brazil.

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