We will play for pride -Eguavoen

NIGERIA'S national U-23 side, the Dream team V, has settled into its Palmeraie Golf Palace, camp, Marrakech.The team arrived Mararakech on Wednesday evening along side, Algeria; its opponent in today's last group game.Players of the Dream Team were seen in groups discussing the chances of the country to make the semifinals following its defeat by Senegal in Tangier.'You will see a different team on Friday (today). We may have an outside chance of qualifying but we will fight for the pride of our country, play with our blood and leave the rest to fate' stated Coach Austin Eguavoen.Group A remains mathematically open as all four countries, Morocco, Algeria, Senegal and Nigeria stand a chance to make the last four of the championship.Despite having six points, Morocco risks losing out of a semi final spot should it lose 2-0 to Senegal and Algeria beat Nigeria by alone goal.Nigeria however would make the last four, if it beats Algeria by at least two unreplied goals while Senegal loses to Morocco by a lone goal.
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