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  • Favourites struggle as Eto'o returns

    Favourites struggle as Eto'o returns

    The last two African champions only managed draws in the latest round of African qualifying for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, but Cameroon icon Samuel Eto'o led his side to victory over Togo with a brace. FIFA.com reviews the action.

  • Nigeria snatch point, Elephants cruise

    Nigeria snatch point, Elephants cruise

    Nigeria waited until the last minute of stoppage time to secure a 1-1 draw with Kenya in African FIFA World Cup™ qualifying, while Côte d'Ivoire beat Gambia 3-0 and Burkina Faso won 4-0 against Niger.

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FIFA.com profiles Nigeria's qualification hopes for Brazil 2014 and highlights the star players, the coach and the country's footballing history.
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  • Kenya's midfielder David Wainaiwa (C) vies for the ball with Nigeria's defenders Godfrey Oboabona (L) and Elderson Echiejile
  • Kenya's midfielder David Onino (L) vies for the ball with Nigeria's striker Victor Moses
  • Kenya's defender David Onino (L) vies for the ball with Nigeria's defender Godfrey Oboabona
  • Nigeria's striker Obafemi Martins (R) react as Kenya's goalkeeper Arnold Otieno catches the ball
  • Kenya's defender Jamal Mohamed (R) vies for the ball with Nigeria's striker Victor Moses (L)
  • Nigeria's midfielder John Mikel Obi (L) reacts as Kenya's midfielder Mulinge Ndeto kicks the ball
  • Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan holds the trophy while posing with the victorious national football team of the 2013 African Cup of Nations
  • Nigerian football team Captain Joseph Yobo lifts the trophy high as the team alights from the plane in Abuja
  • Namibia's Ronald Ketjijere (R) tries to block Nigerian attacker Uche Ikechukwu on June 3, 2012 durin

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RankingTeam+/- Pts Mar 2013
28 Montenegro1Up
29 Norway-2Down
30 Nigeria0Equal
31 Romania0Equal
32 Hungary1Up