Tag: U-17 World Cup
FIFA U-17: Morocco thrash New Caledonia 16-0, set new world record
The onslaught continued in the second half, with Nahel Haddani scoring twice, while Zakari El Khalfioui, Abdellah Ouazane (two), and…
Flamingos crash out of U-17 World Cup after humiliating defeat to Italy
Italy wrapped up the scoring deep into stoppage time when Rachele Giudici converted in the 92nd minute to complete the…
2025 FIFA U- 17 Women’s World Cup finals: Flamingos set to depart for Morocco
The team is scheduled to arrive in Morocco’s industrial and economic capital, Casablanca where they will settle into camp before heading to…
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…
Age-cheat: Guinea disqualified from U-17 World Cup
Guinea will not take part at this year's Under-17 World cup in Brazil after they were found guilty of age-cheating…
U-17 World Cup: FIFA admits error in awarding bronze boot award
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, says it has received a notice from FIFA admitting its error in awarding Nigeria captain Kelechi…
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No money to pay Eaglets’ World Cup bonuses – NFF
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has come out to say that the football body is cash-strapped and won’t be…
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Ambode congratulates triumphant Golden Eaglets
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday congratulated the Golden Eaglets for their feat at the just concluded…
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U-17 WCFinal: Golden Eaglets beat Mali, retain title
Nigeria became only the second side to retain the FIFA U-17 World Cup with a 2-0 win against Mali in…
Glo charges Eaglets to go for World Cup glory
Africa’s biggest supporter of football, Globacom has advised the Golden Eaglets to go for glory as they face fellow African…
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U-17 WC Final: Mali can’t stop Nigeria, says Amuneke
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria coach, Emmanuel Amuneke has boasted that Mali cannot stop the Golden Eaglets from winning the FIFA U-17…
Nigeria, toughest team we played in Chile, says Mexican coach
Chief Coach of Mexico, Mario Arteaga, has described the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria as the toughest team his side met…
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#FIFAU17WC: Nigeria, Mali set up all African final
Defending champions Nigeria and impressive outsiders Mali overcame Mexico and Belgium respectively in the semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 World…
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U-17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets beat Mexico 4-2 to reach final
Mexico opened the scoring through Kevin Magana, with stunning efforts from Kelechi Nwakali and Orji Okwonkwo seeing the African side…
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U-17: Nigeria, Mexico renew World Cup rivalry
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria and Mexico are familiar foes with three games between them at the U-17 World Cup. Both will…
U-17 World Cup: We’re ready for Nigeria, Mexico coach
Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Mexico, Mario Arteaga, has boasted that though the Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have shown to be…
U-17 World Cup: Nigeria to take on Mexico in semis
Mexico has been named as Nigeria’s opponents in the semi-final match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup to be played…
Calabar fans hail Eaglets’ performance
Football Fans in Calabar on Monday commended Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets for the Sunday night’s 3-0 thrashing of Brazil in the…
Nigeria’s Osimhen set to break goal record in U-17 World Cup
Taiwo Adelu With eight goals in his kitty, Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen is on the verge of breaking the goal record…
U-17 World Cup, learning process for my boys, says Brazil coach
Taiwo Adelu Coach of Brazil U-17 side, Carlos Amadeu has described his players’ outing in the ongoing FIFA U-17 World…
U-17 WC: Nigeria face Brazil in Sunday’s quarter final
Taiwo Adelu The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will have their hands full when they confront Brazil in Sunday’s quarter final…
U-17 World Cup: Nigeria ready for Brazil in quarter final clash
Taiwo Adelu The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will have their hands full when they confront Brazil in Sunday’s quarter final…
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U-17 World Cup: Amuneke vows to beat Brazil again
Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets, Emmanuel Amuneke, has boasted that his team has what it takes to…
U-17 World Cup: Glo charges Eaglets to keep the flag flying
The Golden Eaglets have been commended for qualifying for the quarter finals of the on-going FIFA U-17 World Cup in…
U-17 WC: Australia to face Nigeria in knockout stage
Australia will face Nigeria in the round of 16 at the FIFA under-17 World Cup in Chile after New Zealand…
U-17: Nigerian Eaglets are too good, says Chile coach
Chile Coach, Miguel Ponce has described the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria as a good team that know what it takes…
Eaglets land in Chile for FIFA U-17 World Cup
Cup holders, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria, have arrived in Santiago, capital city of Chile as one of Africa’s four flag…
U-17 World Cup: Amuneke seeks opening win against USA
Taiwo Adelu With barely less than a month to the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, Coach of Nigeria’s Golden…
Amuneke confident Eaglets will beat Congo DR
The Golden Eaglets would be going for nothing but victory when they face the Junior Leopards of Congo Democratic Republic…
Why Kaduna Host Eaglets, Egypt Friendly, Says NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has explained the rationale behind the choice of Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna as the venue…