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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday, announced a 20-man squad to represent the country at this month’s U20 WAFU B Championship in Togo, Afrosport reports. The Flying Eagles team consists of three goalkeepers, five defender, four midfielder and eight forwards, which includes some regulars like captain Daniel Bameyi, Ibrahim Olalekan, Charles Agada, and Nathaniel Nwosu. Meanwhile, the Aliyu Zubairu-led side will be without influential Enyimba...

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U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles set Oct. 15 date to depart for Togo

by Samod Bello

14 October 2024

Nigeria's U20 men's football team, the Flying Eagles, will depart for Togo on Tuesday, October 15, to participate in the WAFU B U20 Championship, Afrosport reports. Led by head coach Aliyu Zubairu, the Flying Eagles, have been ramping up their preparations at Remo Stars' training facility in Ikenne. Zubairu has reportedly submitted his final 20-man squad ahead of the tournament, where the Flying Eagles will look...

U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles to kick off title defence against Burkina Faso in Group B

by Ibikunle Salako

11 October 2024

Nigeria’s under-20 men’s team, the Flying Eagles, will take on Burkina Faso in their opening game at this month’s WAFU B U20 Championship in Lome, Togo, Afrosport reports. Nigeria, the defending champions, will lock horns with the Burkinabes at the Municipal Stadium in Lome, on Friday, October 18, with the game scheduled to kick-off at 3pm local time (4pm Nigeria Time). Meanwhile, the Aliyu Zubairu-led team...

U20 WAFU B: CAF selectes two Nigerian referees to officiate in Togo

by Ibikunle Salako

10 October 2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected two Nigerian referees to officiate at the upcoming WAFU B U-20 Championship, Afrosport reports. The two officials are Abdusalam Kazzim, a centre referee, and Mahmoud Yakubu, an assistant referee. The duo of Kazzim and Yakubu, however, are not the only Nigerian contingents at the zonal tournament as the Flying Eagles are one of the seven countries competing in...

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U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles to use Remo Stars training facility for final lap of preparations

by Ibikunle Salako

6 October 2024

Nigeria’s under-20 men’s team, the Flying Eagles, will relocate to Ikenne, Ogun State, for the final leg of their training camp as they gear up for this month’s WAFU B U20 Championship in Togo, Afrosport reports. The young Eagles are expected to resume camping at Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club, Remo Stars’ Sport Institute, where they will undergo intense physical and tactical training for a...

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U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles to use Remo Stars training facility for final lap of preparations

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