Azerbaijan Reject Proposal From NFF to Play Friendly
Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan have rejected a proposal by the Nigeria Football Federation for both teams to play an exhibition match before the start of the World Cup in June.<br /><br /><i>Azerisport.com</i> says the Nigeria Federation wanted the friendly to be held on June 2 in the United States, but this was not accepted by Berti Vogts.<br /><br />Coincidentally, the Super Eagles are scheduled to square off against Greece on the same date that was proposed by the Nigeria Federation.<br /><br />Logically it could mean that the tune up game against the 2004 European champions is now in jeopardy and the NFF is on the lookout for a replacement or discussions took place before the friendly with Greece was sealed. <br /><br />It is confirmed that Nigeria will play Scotland and United States before their World Cup opener against Iran on Monday, June 16.<br />
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