I’m Nigerian, and I love football. Despite pointing it out, this is quite the norm in my country. We are a football country of over 200 Million people. By conventional logic and probability, we should be among the best soccer-playing nations in the world. The truth, though, is anything but. We might be the torch-bearers of the continent when it comes to World Cup appearances and the frequency of knockout appearances. However, four African teams have made the quarter-finals of the male event, and, most recently, Morocco surprisingly made the semi-finals. On the other hand, Nigeria has yet to conquer the round of sixteen after three appearances at that level.
Berlin???s Tempelhof Airport: Community and Controversy
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