Tuesday, 10 June 2014

Eagles happy with W/Cup bonus plan

Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo says the players of the national team are satisfied with the proposal of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over bonuses for the 2014 FIFA World Cup finals in Brazil. Yobo and Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel had earlier met with the top NFF members to demand an appearance fee for the 2014 World Cup. This is outside the match bonus, which starts at $10,000-a-man for a first round match win, announced for the players for Brazil 2014. Yobo said the meeting to demand an appearance fee for the players was "peaceful and normal as players need to demand for their rights. "That's very true. I haven't been around for a while. When I came, I heard about several issues that were going on. "I have to make sure my players are happy. I am the captain of the national team and if the players are not happy, there is no way I can be happy," he said. Yobo said the meeting was important to ensure that the Super Eagles put up a creditable outing a

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