19:33:42pm GMT
Victor Moses of Nigeria celebrates with shirt pulled
off after scoring the first goal against Ethiopia during the 2014 World
Cup qualifying match at the U.J Esuene stadium in Calabar on November
16, 2013.
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Newsonline—African champions, the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Saturday
booked a place in 2014 World Cup in Brazil after a 2-0 defeat of
Ethiopian National team at the U.J Esuene stadium, Calabar.
Victor
Moses put the Eagles ahead in the 14 minutes from the spot after Hailu
Aynalem handled the ball in his own goal area while Obinna Nsofor added
the second goal in the second half when his well taken free kick beat
Ethiopian goalkeeper, Sisay Bancha.
With
this, Nigeria flew over the last obstacle with a 4-1 aggregate win over
Ethiopia and became the first African side to qualify for the 2014
World Cup.
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