Nigeria’s Special Eagles unfortunately faced a torrid time with jet lag and insufficient players before their opening match of the Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico, and eventually lost by a wide margin.
Footballlive.ng learnt that the Amputee Eagles lost their opening match 6-0 to Brazil on Sunday, after seven of the the players arrived at the venue in San Juan de Los Lagos just few hours before kick-off.
The team will now hope to regain lost ground when they play Russia and El Salvador in their their other group matches this week.
