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U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles to face Uganda in quarterfinals after draw of lots

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles to face Uganda in quarterfinals after draw of lots

Nigeria’s U-2O men’s team, the Flying Eagles, finally got to know their opponent in the quarterfinals of the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Ladan Bosso-led side finished second behind the Young Teranga Lions of Senegal in Group A, following their emphatic 2-0 win over the Mambas of Mozambique on Saturday.   • Perfect record for Senegal • Nigeria in second 🚨 Group...

U-20 AFCON: Senegal boss Daf hails Egypt despite early exit

U-20 AFCON: Senegal boss Daf hails Egypt despite early exit

Senegal Under-20 manager Malick Daf has lauded the efforts of tournament hosts Egypt, despite their early exit from the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after a 4-0 to the Young Teranga Lions on Saturday. A hat-trick from Pape Demba Diop and a well-taken strike from Ibou Sane were enough to send the West African's through to the quarterfinals as Group A leaders ahead of the...

U-20 AFCON: Uganda boss Mayanja not underrating South Sudan

U-20 AFCON: Uganda boss Mayanja not underrating South Sudan

Manager of the Uganda Under-20 national team, Jackson Mayanja, has refused to categorise South Sudan as a small team following their exploits at the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Bright Stars secured their first-ever win in their maiden tournament against Central African Republic on Thursday, and such feat will spur them on to seal qualification when they face the Ugandans. It leaves...

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles coach Bosso sets target, hails defender Agbalaka 

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles coach Bosso sets target, hails defender Agbalaka 

Flying Eagles head coach Ladan Bosso has revealed his team's target at the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament after their victory over Mozambique on Saturday. Two breathtaking goals from Samson Lawal and Ibrahim Muhammad in the first-half secured maximum points for the Bosso-led team as they defeated the Mambas 2-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the U-20 AFCON as the second-place team in...

U-20 AFCON: Nigeria defeats Mozambique, advances to quarterfinals 

U-20 AFCON: Nigeria defeats Mozambique, advances to quarterfinals 

Nigeria U-20 men's team, the Flying Eagles, enjoyed a comfortable 2-0 win over Mozambique at the Cairo International Stadium on Saturday to book a spot in the quarterfinals of the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1629554715275960320?t=Lwxqy-NuvRLg6lyziFfW1g&s=19 First-half goals from Samson Adeniran Lawal and Ibrahim 'Ibeji' Muhammad secured maximum points for the young Nigerians as they put behind their opening game woes against the Young Teranga...