{"id":87326,"date":"2023-05-03T09:23:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T08:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/u-17-afcon-morocco-tough-side-but-beatable-eaglets-forward-ogbadibo"},"modified":"2023-05-03T12:00:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T11:00:54","slug":"u-17-afcon-morocco-tough-side-but-beatable-eaglets-forward-ogbadibo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/u-17-afcon-morocco-tough-side-but-beatable-eaglets-forward-ogbadibo","title":{"rendered":"U-17 AFCON: Morocco tough side, but beatable \u2013 Eaglets forward, Ogbadibo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Golden Eaglets forward, Tochukwu Ogbadibo is anticipating a difficult test for the team against Morocco at the Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui, Constantine on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Atlas Cubs underlined their title credentials by putting up a good showing in the 2-0 defeat of South Africa last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The North Africans will look to seal a place in the last eight when they battle with the Eaglets who also share the same ambition.<\/p>\n<p>Nduka Ugbade\u2019s side are also in a good mood having won their opening fixture 1-0 against Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>Ogbadibo reckoned that they have what it takes to beat the Moroccans even though it will not be an easy task.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMorocco is a really tough opponent and we respect them a lot. They are a good side and we saw this from their game against South Africa,\u201d the Jossy striker told a press conference on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will definitely step up to do our best and try to create victory because it is important for us to advance to the next round.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The game will kick-off at 5pm Nigerian time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Golden Eaglets forward, Tochukwu Ogbadibo is anticipating a difficult test for the team against Morocco at the Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui, Constantine on Wednesday. The Atlas Cubs underlined their title credentials by putting up a good showing in the 2-0 defeat of South Africa last weekend. 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