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Super Eagles To Play USA/Greece On The ”Road To Brazil”

Nigeria have been scheduled to play international friendlies against Greece and the United States in a tournament organized by the Major League Soccer as part of preparations for some of the countries participating at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil this summer.

The Super Eagles will battle Greece first in Philadelphia on 3 june before facing United States in Jacksonville, Florida four days later.

Eight teams will play matches across North America between 27 May and 10 June.

Another African side, Elephants of Ivory Coast will also take part in the tournament. Honduras and Bosnia and Herzegovina are the other World Cup teams involved while Bolivia and El Salvador, who are not going to Brazil, are also included.

Arrangement are being made by the Nigeria Football Federations to organize a friendly match at home for the African Champions before departing to their USA camping site in May.

Nigeria’s next friendly game is against Mexico on 5 March in Atlanta, Gorgia.

The three time African champions are in Group F along side Bosnia-Herzegovina, Iran and former world Champions Argentina.