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U17 AFCON: Ugbade worried by Nigeria’s lack of goals

U17 AFCON: Ugbade worried by Nigeria’s lack of goals

Nigeria U-17 head coach, Nduka Ugbade has expressed frustration with his team's lack of goals and efficiency at the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria. The Golden Eaglets are getting ready to face South Africa in their last Group B match on Saturday night, and a win at Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium would secure a place for them in the tournament. The five-time U17 World Cup...

U17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets defeat Zambia in opening game

U17 AFCON: Players to watch out for in South Africa vs Nigeria game

The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will face their South African counterpart for their final group game at the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria on Saturday, May 6. Nduka Ugbade's boys are currently second in the Group B with three points – same as the Amajimbos – but they have a better goal difference. Nigeria registered a 1-0 win over Zambia in their opening match,...

U17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets suffer first defeat to Morocco

U17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets suffer first defeat to Morocco

Nigeria's Golden Eaglets conceded their first defeat at the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations after a 1-0 loss to Morocco in Constantine on Wednesday evening. Both sides came into the game on the back of their victories against Zambia and South Africa in their Group B opening games. The Moroccans began on the front foot right from the get go and their early efforts paid...