Siasia promises to improve Dream Team defense against Denmark

. Bewarang joins team

Following the Nigeria U23 team’s 0-2 loss to Colombia in their final Group B game at the Men’s Olympics Football Tournament Rio 2016, Coach Samson Siasia has said he will concentrate on building a solid defence –line as the African champions get set to tackle Group A runners –up Denmark in the quarter finals on Saturday.

Siasia to rest Stars against Colombia

Samson Siasia has disclosed that he intends to rest some of his starters in the Wednesday’s Group B final game against Colombia at the Arena dos Corinthians. Glory –chasing Nigeria U23 team has arrived in Sao Paulo ahead of Wednesday’s game against Colombia.

Rio 2016: Colombia play Argentina, Honduras Friendlies for Nigeria Clash

Nigeria's Group B opponents at the Rio 2016 men's football event, the Colombia U-23 team, will play two pre-tournament friendlies games against Argentina and Honduras. Colombia are drawn along with Nigeria, Sweden and Japan in the men's football event for Olympics in Brazil.

Rio 2016: Dream Team VI get Japan, Colombia, Sweden draw

Nigeria have been drawn in Group B in the 2016 Rio Olympic Men’s Football Tournament along with 1948 winners Sweden and Japan and Colombia.

The draw was done Thursday at the Maracana and was witnessed by many top football personalities including Dream Team VI coach, Samson Siasia.