UYO, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria's "underdog" football squad need to play together and not as individuals, captain John Mikel Obi said, with the team acknowledging they face a tough group stage at the World Cup in Russia next month.
"We have to make sure we play together as a team which is the most important thing; no individual players," Obi told a media conference on Friday.
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