Eagles To Depart Hotel 9 PM For Khartoum

The Super Eagles will depart Bolton White Hotels and Apartments, Abuja, where they have been accommodated for the past five days,&nbsp; for Khartoum, Sudan at 2100 hours on Thursday, a top source has informed <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>. <br /><br />The journey to the Sudanese capital is approximately four hours and fifteen minutes, meaning the squad will not arrive the North African country until Friday morning.<br /><br />A team official has told this website that a chartered flight has been arranged to fly the contingent to Khartoum.<br /><br />Meanwhile, under the scorching sun, Sudan national team held a training session on Wednesday under the guidance of manager Mohamed Abdallah, with 22 players taking part in the exercise.<br /><br />13 years ago, Nigeria defeated Sudan 4 - 0 in a World Cup qualifier held in Omdurman, thanks to goals by Austin Okocha, Julius Aghahowa and Yakubu Aiyegbeni.
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