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Robbie Hanratty

Rangers trio see Nigeria axe entire coaching staff following World Cup failure

Nigeria Football Federation technical director Augustine Eguavoen has stepped down and the entire men's senior national team coaching staff have been sacked following their failure to earn a place at World Cup 2022 in Qatar.

The decision leaves some uncertainty for Rangers stars Joe Aribo, Calvin Bassey and Leon Balogun who featured in the game against Ghana.

The Super Eagles were knocked out on the away goals rule by Ghana in their final playoff round tie after a 1-1 draw that sparked riots on the pitch and recriminations off it.

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