Tag: Egypt 2023
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles awarded tournament’s most disciplined side
The flying Eagles of Nigeria have won the just concluded Egypt U-20 AFCON tourney’s Fair Play award. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the Nigerian side won the 3rd place match after defeating Tunisia 4-0 on Friday at the Cairo international stadium.
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles humiliate Tunisia U-20 side 4-0 to clinch Bronze
FIFA World Cup-bound Nigeria eased to a four-goal victory over Tunisia’s Young Carthage Eagles on Friday to claim the bronze medals at the 17th Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. It was clear from the first few minutes that the seven-time African champions had shaken off the lethargy from their lone goal semi-final defeat to The…
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles set to play Tunisia for bronze
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, failed to reach the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations Final after losing by the odd goal to The Gambia’s Young Lions in the second semi-final played at the Cairo International Stadium on Monday evening as they set up an encounter with North African opposition, Tunisian in the 3rd place…
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Egypt 2023: Gusau charges Flying Eagles to earn final ticket
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has told the country’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles to focus their minds on winning Monday’s semi-final clash with either The Gambia or South Sudan to reach the Final of the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations ongoing in Egypt.
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Egypt 2023: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Grab FIFA World Cup Ticket
Nigeria reached the 23rd FIFA U20 World Cup finals on Thursday evening after defeating Uganda by a lone goal in Ismailia in the second quarter-final of the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations.
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Egypt U-20: Flying Eagles hopeful of securing World Cup ticket today
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will face the Hippos of Uganda today, in a quarter-final fixture at the 2023 U-20 AFCON at the ongoing tournament in Egypt. The winner of the match will automatically qualify for the World U-20 World Cup coming up in Indonesia in May 2023.
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Egypt 2023: Moroccan official Jayed to take charge of Nigeria, Senegal clash
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Moroccan Jalal Jayed as referee for Sunday’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations Group A battle between seven-time champions Nigeria and Senegal at the Cairo International Stadium.
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Fireworks expected as Flying Eagles tackle Junior Chipolopolo in Abuja
Egypt-bound Nigeria and Zambia U20 teams clash in a prestige encounter at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on Friday evening, in what promises to be a fierce encounter with both gearing up for the Africa U20 Cup of Nations starting in the North African nation in a fortnight. A 35-man delegation of the 2017 Africa…
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles Coach, Bosso set to release final list
Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso will submit his final squad for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations on January 20. The U-20 AFCON will run from February 19 to March 11 in the North African country of Egypt. Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn in Group A alongside host Egypt, Mozambique and Senegal.
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Egypt 2023: Five-Star Flying Eagles thrash Paul Academy in friendly
Nigeria’s U20 Boys, Flying Eagles on Thursday whiplashed Paul E Sports Academy 5-0 as the team continued its re-building process in preparations for next year’s U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Jonas Emmanuel opened the scoring in the 10th minute while Emmanuel Ekpenyong doubled the lead eight minutes before half time.