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Keshi, NFF Amaju Pinnick accepts blame for Eagles' disqualification




Nigeria Football Federation accepts blame for the Eagles' failure to qualify for the 2015 African Nations Cup. NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, stated that now isn't the time to apportion blames but that the body bears responsibility for the team's disqualification. The Eagles had remained unbeatable by the Bafana Bafana since 1993. Some of the devastated teammates expressed their grief, stating that they had underestimated the South Africans. History may have repeated itself again as Eagmissed playing at Equatorial Guinea in 2012 when the country co-hosted the nations cup with Gabon.

Via bbc

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