Football fans are waiting anxiously to see the outcome of the second encounter between the Super Eagles and the Persian Stars of Iran on June 16 at the ongoing 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that their first encounter was in an international friendly in Hong Kong in 1998 where the Eagles defeated the Persian Stars by a lone goal.
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