{"id":2623,"date":"2014-10-13T16:36:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T16:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=2623"},"modified":"2014-10-13T16:36:32","modified_gmt":"2014-10-13T16:36:32","slug":"stephen-keshi-says-african-country-are-ganging-against-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=2623","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Keshi Says African Country Are Ganging Against Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2624\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2624\" alt=\"Stephen Keshi \" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi.jpg 225w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi-80x80.jpg 80w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi-40x40.jpg 40w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi-64x64.jpg 64w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/keshi-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stephen Keshi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Stephen Keshi has claimed that there is a gang-up against him, which is aimed at ensuring he does not succeed as coach of the Super Eagles.<br \/>\nThe African champions are currently in danger of missing out of next year\u2019s Africa Cup of Nations, after picking up just one point from their first three qualifying games.<br \/>\nNigeria was beaten 1-0 by Sudan in Khartoum last weekend and must exact revenge on Wednesday, when both teams play the reverse fixture in Abuja or it could be all over.<br \/>\n\u201c<b>There is a sabotage by some people, who I won\u2019t mention their names but who know themselves. They want to run this team down,<\/b>\u201d Keshi said on Monday.<br \/>\n\u201c<b>Some people are ready to sell this country for a dime. They want to sabotage the Super Eagles.It\u2019s a shame. They don\u2019t want this team to get to the AFCON, they want this team to lose outright. But they are not Go and this is not Keshi\u2019s team. This is a national team. Keshi is a professional coach and after this (assignment), he will get another job elsewhere<\/b>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Keshi has claimed that there is a gang-up against him, which is aimed at ensuring he does not succeed as coach of the Super Eagles. The African champions are currently in danger of missing out of next year\u2019s Africa Cup of Nations, after picking up just one point from their first three qualifying games. 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