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BBC Sport - Football - World Cup 2010: Nigeria president suspends teamQuote:
Nigeria's president has suspended his nation's football team from international competition for two years after a poor showing at the World Cup.
seems like a step in the wrong direction, doesn't it?
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Originally Posted by SlavikSvensk
not really, probably progressive.
i'm convinced the English FA should have done the same.
i can't see how a lack of competition helps.
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Originally Posted by SlavikSvensk
if they don't play anyone, even in friendlies, i don't see how they'll be able to develop into a better team.
apparently this might lead to FIFA penalties that affect club sides as well.
2010 World Cup: FIFA threatens to suspend Nigerian program - ESPN Soccernet