{"id":1979,"date":"2012-09-06T15:56:23","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T15:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=1979"},"modified":"2012-09-06T15:56:23","modified_gmt":"2012-09-06T15:56:23","slug":"goodluck-charge-eagles-against-liberia-in-afcon-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=1979","title":{"rendered":"Goodluck Charge Eagles Against Liberia In AFCON Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><em><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/super-eagles.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1980\" title=\"super eagles\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/super-eagles.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"901\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/super-eagles.jpg 901w, https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/super-eagles-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Nigerian President Good Luck Jonathan on Wednesday watched the country\u2019s senior team in training and then charged them to win in Liberia on Saturday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Jonathan who paid an unscheduled visit to the Eagles during their evening training session on Wednesday gave the charge ahead of the teams 2013, Nations Cup qualifiers in Monrovia.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He expressed his confidence in the ability of the players when he appeared at the training ground in the company of the Vice-President, Arc. Namadi Sambo and Minister of Sports, FCT and finance including the Chairman of the Governors forum Rotimi Amamechi (Rivers State Governor).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The President also declared his intension to watch the 2013, AFCON finals in South\/Africa, telling the players that it can only be possible if the eagles put Liberia aside.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Eagles Coach Stephen Keshi thanked the President for visiting the team, saying his personal interest will further galvanize the team to win in Monrovia on Saturday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Meanwhile, the President during the week had announced the construction of a committee to reposition sports in the poor state facility at the Abuja National Stadium will soon be in the past.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Committee is headed by the Minister of Finance Okonjo Iweala.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Nigerian President Good Luck Jonathan on Wednesday watched the country\u2019s senior team in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports-news"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","elegant-magazine-featured":"","elegant-magazine-medium":"","elegant-magazine-medium-small":"","elegant-magazine-thumbnail-small":""},"author_info":{"info":["Imo Trumpeta"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?cat=13\" rel=\"category\">Sports<\/a>","tag_info":"Sports","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1979"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1982,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions\/1982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}