Tag: Flying Eagles
Breaking: Flying Eagles dump out Argentina, zoom into quarter-finals
Ibrahim Muhammad pounced on a loose ball inside the penalty area and beat the goalkeeper with a shot into the…
U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles to play Argentina in Round of 16 cracker
Argentina won all three matches in Group A, scoring 10 goals and conceding only one. They, however, played against less…
Flying Eagles crash to Brazil but qualify for Round of 16
Brazil, Italy and Nigeria got six points each, but the South American side topped Group D, followed by Italy, while…
U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles thrash Italy, zoom into round of 16
After a goalless first half, the Eagles opened scoring on 61 minutes through Lawal Salem Fago. Fago got on the…
U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles in bright start, beat Dominican Republic
The Eagles made it 2-1 on 71 minutes. The ball broke to Samson Lawal after some poor defending, he found…
U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles in Group of death, face Brazil, Italy
The Nigerian side had been drawn in Group D along time five-time world champions, Brazil and Italy. The other team…
Flying Eagles demolish Tunisia to claim Under-20 AFCON bronze
The third-place play-off at the Cairo International Stadium saw the Nigerian side going ahead in the 9th minute through Ibrahim…
Gambia stun Nigeria’s Flying Eagles to reach Under-20 AFCON final
The match which was played at the Cairo International Stadium saw the Nigerian side dominating the encounter with 62 per…
Flying Eagles fly into semi-final, FIFA World Cup
The Nigerian side, in the match played in Ismailia, defeated 2021 Silver medalist, Uganda by a lone goal to move…
AFCON U-20: Agbalaka’s terrific header sees Flying Eagles fly over Egypt
After a goalless first half, Agbalaka headed the Nigerian side into the lead on 71st minute. It was a terrific…
Flying Eagles defeated in U-20 AFCON opening game
The Flying Eagles pushed harder for the equalizer in the second half, but Senegal defended well to keep a clean…
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles lift WAFU Zone B Cup
Tolulope Ojo set Nigeria on the path to victory in the 38th minute with a marvellous goal at the Stade…
Flying Eagles qualify for 2023 U-20 AFCON
Nigeria will now square up against neighbours Benin Republic in Saturday’s final match.
30-man Flying Eagles squad departs for Niamey tomorrow
The biannual WAFU tournament, which serves as qualification for the U-20 AFCON in Egypt, 2023, will hold from May 7…
African Games: Flying Eagles qualify for final
The Flying Eagles move to the final of the men's football event of the 12th All African Games in Rabat,…