CHAN 2016: Niger fire warning shots at Eagles

By Rasaq Oboirien
NIGER Republic Menas is ready to prove that they won't be push-overs when they tackle Coach Sunday Oliseh's Home-Based Eagles in a Group C tie at the African Nations Championship
(CHAN) in Rwanda.
The Menas who lost to Nigeria in a friendly game played in Port-Harcourt last year will square it up again at the 22, 000 capacity Kigali Regional Stadium on January 18.
NiajaSportsXtra can report that the team who arrive Kenya on Tuesday from Niamey, beat one of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) giants, Tusker FC 1-0 in a tune-up game on Wednesday in
Nairobi.
This will be their first pre-CHAN friendly victory having lost by a lone goal to Cameroon in Niamey and shared the spoils with Ethiopia's Ibex in Addis Ababa.