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U17 World Cup: Mali beat Argentina to third-place

U17 World Cup: Mali beat Argentina to third-place

Mali claimed bronze at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia after beating Argentina 3-0 in the third-place match on Friday. The West Africans delivered a solid performance after a heartbreaking loss to France in the semi-final on Wednesday. Ibrahim Diarra once again showed his leadership qualities by leading the Eagles with the first goal of the game in the ninth minute. The goal extended Diarra's...

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...

U-17 AFCON: Ugbade opens up on Nigeria’s preparations

U-17 AFCON: Ugbade opens up on Nigeria’s preparations

  Nigeria U17 coach Nduka Ugbade is delighted with the level of preparations of the Golden Eaglets for the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria. The age-grade tournament will take place from April 9 to May 19 with Nigeria drawn in Group B against Morocco, Zambia and South Africa.   When quizzed about the Golden Eaglets' readiness to charge for a sixth AFCON U17...