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‘Golden Eaglets played like nothing was at stake’ – How Nigerians reacted to U17 AFCON exit

‘Golden Eaglets played like nothing was at stake’ – How Nigerians reacted to U17 AFCON exit

Nigerians are far from happy following the Golden Eaglets' exit from the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday night. Nduka Ugbade's boys suffered a 2-1 loss to Burkina Faso in the quarter-final which sent them packing from Algeria and also miss a qualifying ticket for the FIFA U-17 World Cup later this year. The Golden Eaglets conceded two defeats and recorded two wins in four...

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

U17 AFCON: Nigeria paid dearly for missed chances – Ugbade admits

Nigeria U-17 coach Nduka Ugbade believes the current Golden Eaglets have a bright future ahead of them after they got knocked out of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations by Burkina Faso on Thursday. The Eaglets were tipped as favourites to win the tournament but their journey ended after Aboubacar Camara’s brace was enough to secure a 2-1 win for the Burkinabe, ending Nigeria’s hopes of...

U17 AFCON: How to watch Nigeria vs South Africa game

U17 AFCON: What next for Nigeria after defeat to Burkina Faso?

The Golden Eaglets' adventure at the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations came to an end on Thursday following a 2-1 defeat to West African rivals, Burkina Faso. Aboubacar Camara's goal in each of the half of the encounter broke the hearts of Nigerians as Abubakar Abdullahi's 67th-minute effort stood as a consolation for Nduka Ugbade's team. The defeat shatters lots of ambitions for Ugbade's team...