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U20 World Cup: Nigeria off to winning start against Dominican Republic

U20 World Cup: Nigeria off to winning start against Dominican Republic

Nigeria's Flying Eagles kicked off their outing at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Dominican Republic on Sunday night. An own goal from Dominican's left-back Guillermo de Pena and a calm finish from Samson Adeniran Lawal was enough to seal the comeback win for Nigeria after Edison Azcona had put the Caribbean side ahead. https://twitter.com/thenff/status/1660376122687668224?t=MoAAdTbHiFPwTDQOFZrZiQ&s=19 Despite Nigeria's early dominance,...

U20 World Cup: Bosso invites 39 players to Flying Eagles camp 

U20 World Cup: Bosso invites 39 players to Flying Eagles camp 

Ahead of this year's under-20 FIFA World Cup taking place in Argentina, Nigeria men's U-20 national team coach, Isah Ladan Bosso, has called up 39 players to camp as they begin preparations for the Mundial. Some weeks ago, the world football governing body FIFA withdrew the hosting rights from Indonesia and bestowed the duties on South American heavyweights, Argentina, in the hope that the already scheduled...