Champions League returns - Samson Siasia Recounts Feat & UCL group stage draw ['Sports' on The Morning Call]

This week, we hear from the man who coached Nigeria to it’s third Olympic  men’s football medal at the Rio Olympics, Samson Siasia.

To lead this team to an Olympic medal, and make Nigerians proud – this is why I play football ❤ #DreamTeam 🇳🇬 🇳🇬 🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/Zh0MzNXN2E

— Mikel John Obi (@mikel_john_obi) August 21, 2016

Nigeria’s  Under-23 team won gold at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games and silver at Beijing 2008.

Thank you to all the players, staff and fans for making this dream come true 🏅 🇳🇬 now back to Premier League #CFC pic.twitter.com/CM7yUWETVO

— Mikel John Obi (@mikel_john_obi) August 22, 2016

We go to Kenya where the country’s Sports Minister has attempted to dissolve the whole organising team that worked on the contingent that went to Rio.

Champions League action returns, with new Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola facing a daunting challenge in search for European glory. He meets his former club Barcelona in the Champions League group stage.

The official result of the #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/WxbnD5tLEP

— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) August 25, 2016

Guardiola, who replaced Manuel Pellegrini at the end of last season, is Barcelona’s most successful boss, leading the Spanish club to 14 major trophies between 2008 and 2012.

All smiles from #UEFABestPlayer Cristiano Ronaldo… pic.twitter.com/F2PN3cnswG

— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) August 25, 2016

Very happy and proud to win such a special award. Thank you to my team mates from Real Madrid and Portugal! ✌🏼️🔝👍🏼 pic.twitter.com/vR61LXyW9o

— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) August 25, 2016

Exciting games against Atletico, PSV and Rostov. Let’s get the #UCL started! ⚽🔴 FCBayern #UCLdraw #da27

— David Alaba (David_Alaba) August 25, 2016