Tag: Golden Eaglets
WAFU-B U17 Championship: Eaglets set to pick AFCON ticket at Starlets’ expense
The same shouts of victory echoed in the camp of Golden Eaglets when the team defeated Black Starlets 3-2 in…
WAFU-B U17 Championship: Golden Eaglets rout Baby Cheetahs 4-1 in Yamoussoukro
The Eaglets were in cruise control as Agha bagged his brace in the 14th minute. The charges of Manu Garba were very.
WAFU-B U17 Championship: Golden Eaglets take on Baby Cheetahs in Yamoussoukro
Burkina Faso’s Baby Stallions on Sunday laboured to a 1-0 win over the Beninoise squad, in the first match of…
WAFU-B U17 Boys Tournament: Golden Eaglets off to Yamoussoukr
Matches will be played at the Stade du Lycée Scientifique in Yamoussoukro, which has a natural turf and was constructed…
WAFU-B U17 Boys Tourney: Golden Eaglets defeat Darazo, draw with Gombe U17 Boys
It was a different atmosphere against the Gombe U17 team, as the game played under raining conditions ended in a…
Golden Eagles beat South Africa in 5-goal thriller, hit AFCON quarter-finals
Abdullahi Abubakar gave the Nigerian side the third goal on 64 minutes. It was the first time in the game…
U-17 AFCON: How Golden Eaglets can defeat South Africa
Eaglets defeated Zambia 1-0 in their first group match and lost to Morocco with the same margin in the second…
Ogboji’s own goal give Morocco edge over Golden Eaglets
With the win, Morocco have now qualified for the quarter-final of the tournament while the Eaglets have to beat South…
Golden Eaglets beat Zambia in Under-17 AFCON opener
Favour Daniel struck the only goal of the game to give Nigeria their first win.
Golden Eaglets fly past Baby Elephants for WAFU final, U-17 AFCON
Victory over Ivory Coast meant Nigeria will be one of the eight participating teams at next year’s Under-17 AFCON in…
Eaglets beat Togo to book WAFU B tournament’s semi-finals
This was after a 3-1 defeat of Togo’s Junior Sparrowhawks handed the Nigerian side the six maximum points from two…
WAFU U-17: Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets thrash Ghana’s Black Starlets
Ghana threatened initially in the early stages of the first half, but their efforts were punctured in the 12th minute…
WAFU ‘B’ U-17 Tournament: Cote d’Ivoire defeat Nigeria to lift trophy
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Baby Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire on Monday defeated Nigeria’s national under-17 male football team 3-2 to…
WAFU U-17 final: Lawan pledges handsome reward for Golden Eaglets
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has pledged to handsomely reward the Golden Eaglets if they win the ongoing WAFU Zone B…
Golden Eaglets edge Burkina Faso for WAFU final
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets on Friday defeated their Burkina Faso counterparts 1-0 to qualify for the final of the WAFU U-17…
Burkina Faso must bow: Senate President motivates Golden Eaglets
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has urged Golden Eaglets to go all out and ensure that they defeat their Burkina…
WAFU U-17: Golden Eaglets squeeze into semi-finals on goal difference
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Baby Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire, on Tuesday, whipped their Ghanaian counterparts 3-1 in the last group…
Photos: How Netherlands ended Golden Eaglets campaign
Netherlands sent Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets out of the FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament in Brazil early on Wednesday with a…
U-17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets to battle Netherlands
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will on Tuesday face the Netherlands in the Round of 16 at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World…
Golden Eaglets will beat Netherlands, but… – Ike Shorunmu
Former Nigerian football goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu has said he has strong conviction Golden Eaglets are capable of beating Netherlands to…
Golden Eaglets frustrated by Australia’s keeper lose last match
Australia's Joeys edged Nigeria's Golden Eaglets 2-1 at the Estadio Bezerrão in Brasilia in the teams' final Group B encounter…
Golden Eaglet’s victory, a lesson for all – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded the performance of the Golden Eaglets in their second game at the ongoing Under 17…
Buhari to Nigerians: Emulate Golden Eaglets can-do spirit
President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Nigeria's Golden Eaglets over their performance on Tuesday, which saw them winning 3-2 after they…
Ibrahim Said’s hat-trick gives Golden Eaglets victory over Ecuador
Ibrahim Said was clearly the man of the match as Nigeria's Golden Eaglets bagged another three points Tuesday in their…
FIFA World Cup: Golden Eaglets rally to beat Hungary (Photos)
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets rallied in the first match of their Group B in the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil…
U-17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets arrive Brazil
Five-time champions, Nigeria, has landed in the host nation Brazil, for this year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup finals holding from…
Golden Eaglets will do better in Brazil – Coach
Abdu Maikaba, Flying Eagles Assistant coach and coach of Plateau United on Monday, said that the the Golden Eaglets would…
U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets beat Tanzania in 9-goal thriller
The Golden Eaglets of Nigerian have begun their quest for a third continental title at the 2019 U-17 Africa Cup…
Golden Eaglets will work on lapses against Ghana Starlets – Ugbade
Nduka Ugbade, the Assistant Coach of the Golden Eaglets, says the team will work on their lapses ahead of the…
Eaglets ‘ll maintain current lineup – Ugbade
The Assistant Coach of the Golden Eaglets, Nduka Ugbade, said on Monday that the team would maintain its line up…