Nigeria: Anxiety Frustration Made Eagles Not to Beat Iran - Keshi

17 June 2014

Brazil — Stephen Keshi looked unruffled after the colourless outing of the Super Eagles against an Iranian side they had boasted to riddle with goals. But on the night, there was no difference between the Iran team and the Eagles.

Keshi explained "My boys wanted to finish the game in 20 or 25 minutes. But when that was not happening, frustration set in. The Iranians did not come out to play and that made it difficult for the players to penetrate their defence".

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