Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Kwara United head coach Tunde Sanni has thrown down the gauntlet as his side prepares for its first real continental test of the season, a CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round fixture against Ghanaian powerhouse Asante Kotoko.

The Harmony Boys earned their place on the continent after clinching last season's President's Federation Cup, ending a long wait to re-establish themselves among Nigeria's representatives on the African stage.

Now, standing in their way is Kotoko, two-time African champions and one of the most storied clubs on the continent. But despite the pedigree of their Ghanaian opponents, Sanni insists his side is unfazed.

"I believe Asante cannot do more than what Warri Wolves did, and if we can su...