Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have embarked on a short break following their two-match tour of Cote d’Ivoire last week. Players and officials were given nine days off as they arrived from Abidjan on Saturday evening, with the team to regroup in Abuja on Monday, 10th March. Aliyu Zubairu’s charges won one and lost one … Read more
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu is optimistic he will have a formidable squad for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The seven-time African champions engaged in two friendlies against Cote d’Ivoire this week. The Flying Eagles defeated their fellow West Africans 2-0 in the first friendly on Wednesday. They however lost the second … Read more
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has expressed satisfaction with his team’s victory over Cote d’Ivoire. Zubairu also declared that he is rebuilding his team ahead of the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The Flying Eagles defeated Cote d’Ivoire 2-0 in a friendly in Abidjan on Wednesday. Read Also:NPFL: Ogunbote Hails 3SC Draw At … Read more
Following the circumstantial cancellation of the planned friendly matches between the Nigeria U20 team and their Egyptian counterparts, the Nigeria Football Federation has secured a replacement team, in order for the Flying Eagles not to leave camp without testing their strength ahead of the forthcoming Africa U20 Cup of Nations. The seven-time African champions will … Read more
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will compete in the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. Drawn in Group B alongside Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa, they will aim to showcase their talent in the tournament scheduled from 26 April to 18 May, 2025. Over the years, the U-20 AFCON has been a launchpad … Read more
Ghana’s Black Satellites head coach Desmond Ofei has expressed his delight after his side avoided Nigeria in the group stage of the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The West Africans will face hosts Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, and a yet to be determined team from the UNIFFAC region in Group C. … Read more