Nigerian Coach Defends Decision to Drop Yobo

Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi says he left out captain Joseph Yobo from the team that faced Kenya to save him from embarrassment.

President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari and coach Stephen Keshi (file photo).

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