Tag: FIFA U-20 World Cup
Battle of Giants: Nigeria, Argentina clash again in U-20 World Cup thriller
Both countries have fought memorable battles in the FIFA World Cup finals, FIFA U20 World Cup finals and at the…
FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles defeat Saudi Arabia in second group F encounter
Midfielder Nasiru Salihu scored Nigeria’s first goal of the tournament by converting in the 10th minute, but the Asians were back…
FIFA U20 World Cup: Narrow defeat for Nigeria as Flying Eagles target redemption against Saudi Arabia
The Flying Eagles will take on Saudi Arabia in their second match of the competition on Thursday.
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles eye first blow as Norway seek to break group-stage jinx
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles arrive in Chile with pedigree and ambition. Making their 14th appearance at the tournament, the West Africans…
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles land in Chile for group F assignment
Flying Eagles arrived in the city of Talca on Thursday afternoon ahead of their participation in this year’s FIFA U20…
Ukraine in spirited comeback win FIFA U-20 World Cup
Ukraine recovered from the shock of falling behind to an early penalty as they beat South Korea 3-1 to win…
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Senegal knocked out
Senegal, Africa’s remaining representative at the ongoing FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland, were on Saturday knocked out of the…
U-20 World Cup: Mali edge Argentina for quarterfinals
Mali beat Argentina 5-4 in penalty shootout to qualify for the quarterfinals of the U-20 FIFA World Cup in Poland.
Senegal send Flying Eagles out of World Cup
Nigeria's Flying Eagles are out of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland, after losing 2-1 to Senegal in the Round…
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Ukraine top group, Nigeria advance to knockout stage
Ukraine and Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw at a chilly Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday to close out Group D…
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles arrive in Poland
Nigeria’s national under-20 male football team, the Flying Eagles, on Sunday arrived in Poland for this year’s FIFA U-20 World…
Bebeto, Couto listed for FIFA U-20 World Cup draw
FIFA Legends Bebeto and Fernando Couto will help in deciding the fate of the 2019 FIFA Under-20 World Cup contenders…
U-20 W/Cup Stars Join Siasia’s Eagles Today
Coach of Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles, Samson Siasia, has called up eight players from the recent FIFA U-20 World Cup as…
U-20 W/Cup: Siasia, Babayaro Blame Garba
Sunday Akintoye Former Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles’ goalkeeper, Emmanuel Babayaro and current coach of the U-23 Eagles, Samson Siasia reacted negatively to…
Beware Of Flying Eagles, Nigerian-Born German Skipper Warns
Captain of Germany’s U-20 team, Kevin Akpoguma, has warned his teammates to thread with caution when they engage Nigeria’s Flying…
U-20 W/Cup: Glo Charges Flying Eagles To Beat Hungary
National telecoms operator, Globacom, has tasked the Flying Eagles to sustain its newly found rhythm at the ongoing FIFA U-20…
Iheanacho: F/Eagles Must Beat Korea
Manchester City youth – teamer Kelechi Iheanacho has charged his teammates that Nigeria’s second group game against North Korea at…
U-20 World Cup: Ghana Beat Argentina
Record U-20 World Cup champions Argentina suffered their first defeat in the FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament as Ghana secured…
Flying Eagles Hit Camp Sunday For U-20 World Cup
With just 51 days to the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup billed for New Zealand, coach of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles,…
Go For AYC Trophy, Globacom, Danagogo Charge Flying Eagles
Nigeria’s national telecommunications carrier, Globacom, has charged the Flying Eagles to ensure that they win the Africa Youth Championship, AYC,…
Nigeria Vs Congo: Flying Eagles Target World Cup Ticket
Flying Eagles will face Congo in their second game of the African Youth Championship in Senegal on Wednesday as both…
Sack Obuh Now, Nigerians Urge NFF
A cross section of Nigerian football fans have asked the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to sack Coach John Obuh as…
U-20 World Cup: ‘Musa Is My Role Model’
Judging by the expression on the faces of Coach John Obuh and his players as they left the Kadir Has…
WYC: We Were Wasteful Against Cuba —Obuh
Nigeria’s U-20 Coach, John Obuh, says his team missed many chances in Monday’s 3-0 win against Cuba at the U-20…
U-20 W/Cup: Glo Tasks Flying Eagles
The major sponsor of Nigerian national teams, Globacom, has tasked the Flying Eagles to make the country proud at the…
Mikel Backs Nigeria To Win Confederation Cup
Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi is backing the Super Eagles of Nigeria to become the first African team to win this…
Egbedi Completes Flying Eagles Squad In Germany
The arrival of Denmark-based winger, Edafe Egbedi at the Flying Eagles training camp in Elfershausen on Wednesday completed the 30-man…
U-20 World Cup: John Obuh For Toulon School
Chief Coach of the Flying Eagles of Nigeria, John Obuh and his wards would have an opportunity to perfect their…
Nigerians Write Off ‘Fumbling’ F/Eagles
These are wasteful team! This was how some sports loving Nigerians described the Flying Eagles to the just concluded Algeria…
AYC: Glo Urges Nigerians To Support F/Eagles
Following the 1-0 loss that the defending champions, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles suffered in the hands of Mali on Sunday at…