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The following interview with Nigerian legend and captain of the national team Nwanko Kanu was
conducted by African football magazine New African Soccer and reprinted here with their permission.
The magazine is free to download. Nigeria went into the Beijing Olympics football tournament
confident that they will do well.
The Malaysian FA gets a torrid time around the region. Last season they stubbornly insisted
Manchester United play a friendly game in KL despite the fact they were hosting the Asian Cup,
Asia's Euro Championships, at the time.
More recently they dusted off the bunting to welcome Chelsea and the chance for officials to beam
on the front pages.
I read Shaka Hislop's article on the emerging club vs country debate that the US faces. At this
point the US is cruising to World Cup qualification. They have had some less than flattering
performance but lets face it, other than a total meltdown, the US should guarantee themselves a
spot.
