Black Stars Arrive Abuja Ahead of Nigeria clash

The Black Stars of Ghana have arrived Abuja for tomorrow’s second leg World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles of Nigeria.

The match will be played at the MKO Abiola National Stadium.

Ghana was held to a goalless draw at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi last Friday, in the first leg.

Meanwhile, the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Nigeria Football Federation have jointly purchased 20,000 tickets to be given to fans to watch the SuperEagles Youth and Sports Development Minister, Mr Sunday Dare announced this after a meeting of the organizing committee.

“We will buy 20,000 of the tickets and give to fans at designated centres on Monday and Tuesday morning. We want to ensure maximum support for the Super Eagles by filling up the stands.

Also speaking, NFF 2nd Vice President, Mallam Shehu Dikko added that both the Ministry and the NFF believe that the full house will ginger the Super Eagles to earn a seventh FIFA World Cup finals ticket tomorrow. “It is a very big match and we need the maximum support for our team.

The players have expressed a desire for full house, just as the Ghanaians had in Kumasi. We want to thank the Ministry for initiating this move.

Wrt up/Olaolu Fawole