Nigeria and Dominican Republic are set for their opening Group D fixture at the FIFA U-20 World Cup on Sunday, May 21. The game would be the first meeting between the Flying Eagles and the Caribbean nation in the youth competition. The game will take place at the 42,000-capacity Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza. Previous record at U20 World Cup Nigeria are two-time runners-up at...
The Flying Eagles have left Abuja today for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup that starts later this month in Argentina. Ladan Bosso led his team of 21 players and technical crew to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja and they will be camped in Argentina until the tournament starts in a fortnight. The U20 World Cup will start on May 20 and run through...
Nigeria's Flying Eagles secured a 5-0 victory against Jos-based academy Skylink FC in a friendly match played at the FIFA Global Project Pitch in the nation’s capital of Abuja on Friday. The match, which was part of the Ladan Bosso-led side’s preparation for the upcoming 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina, saw Spain-based forward Ibrahim Muhammad bag a brace. Ba’akaka Ali also scored twice, while...
Nigeria’s U-20 men’s team, the Flying Eagles, ended their journey at the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt with a bronze medal after defeating Tunisia 4-0 in the third-place match at the Cairo International Stadium. The Young Eagles came into the game needing to redeem themselves after a disappointing defeat to the Young Scorpions of Gambia in the semifinals on Monday, while Tunisia lost to...
Ahead of the third-place match between Nigeria and Tunisia at the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations later today in Egypt, Flying Eagles defender Abel Ogwuche has revealed the team is prepared to put their semifinal woes behind them as they push for a bronze medal. The Swedish-based defender, who was named the Man of the Match in the quarterfinal victory over Uganda in Ismailia after coming...
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