Super Eagles End Tour Of Asia With Win Over Yemen

Published: January 17, 2015

The Super Eagles ended their tour of the United Arab Emirates with a victory over Southwest Asian country Yemen in Dubai on Saturday.

Nigeria Premier League record goalscorer in a single-season, Mfon Udoh, scored his first international goal after 25 minutes, and the scoreline did not change before the interval.

In the second half, Warri Wolves skipper Azubuike Egwuekwe found himself at the other end of the pitch , and he showed great composure to score in the 64th minute.

Daniel Amokachi’s charges controlled the second half , but their dominance was not rewarded with more goals.

Last weekend, Nigeria lost 1 - 0 to Ivory Coast, with Salomon Kalou netting the match winner in the 83rd minute.