On Saturday, eight teams will begin battle in Brazil for the Confederation Cup, the traditional dress rehearsal for the World Cup which also takes place in the Samba country next June.
Nigeria will be taking part in the competition for the first time in nearly 20 years. That first appearance in 1
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VINCENT EBOIGBE
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