Nigeria 's president Goodluck Jonathan has disbanded the national football team . Decision was in response to Nigeria 's poor performance at the World Cup . FIFA told CNN they had no official information on the matter , but that their `` position regarding political interference in football is well known . '' Government says it wants to rebuild the national football federation . A spokesman for the sports minister says he has approval of all Nigerians .
Nigeria 's president Goodluck Jonathan has disbanded the national football team . Decision was in response to Nigeria 's poor performance at the World Cup . Government says it wants to rebuild the national football federation . A spokesman for the sports minister says he has approval of all Nigerians .