CHAN 2014: Gaiya charges Eagles to make history against Cote d’Ivoire
Abuja - Godfrey Gaiya, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Sports, on Friday in Abuja charged the Super Eagles to make history in their African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Cote d'Ivoire. Gaiya said this while addressing the players, after watching the team's friendly match against FC Abuja, in which the Eagles won 1-0. The match was played at the FIFA Goal Project pitch of the Abuja National Stadium. The Super Eagles had on July 16 resumed camping for the return leg of the CHAN qualifier against the Elephants of Cote d`Ivoire. The Eagles won the first leg 4-1 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, on July 6 and the return leg will hold on July 27 in Abidjan, Cote d`Ivoire. He said the players have the opportunity to be the first Super Eagles team to qualify for CHAN which has had two previous editions. ``You should forget what happened in Kaduna as if nothing happened; go there and play on a zero level. ``We will be there to cheer you up and enco...