Tag: Flying Eagles
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Bosso gives Flying Eagles yuletide period off after NPFL tests
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles turned back NPFL side, Lobi Stars 2-0 on Saturday morning at FIFA Goal Project AstroTurf in Abuja to round off the first phase of the team’s preparations for the forthcoming Africa U20 Cup of Nations on a high note.
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Flying Eagles spank Lobi Stars 2-0 in friendly match
The Flying Eagles, the national under-20 male football team, on Saturday in Abuja defeated Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubside Lobi Stars of Makurdi 2-0 in a friendly match. The match played at the FIFA Goal Project at the Moshood Abiola
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U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles to know group opponents next week
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will next week know their U-20 AFCON opponents. The draw ceremony will be conducted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and it is expected to be staged in Cairo Egypt.
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Flying Eagles resume camping after another scoring spree
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles continued to exhibit their goal-scoring prowess as they whipped Kickers Academy 8-0 on Saturday at the FIFA Goal Project Football Field. Ayuba Francis made no mistake 15 minutes into the game with a simple tap-in to put the Eagles in front before Lekan Adams doubled the lead 30 minutes into the…
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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.
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Flying Eagles win 3-1 to lift WAFU title
Nigeria’s under-20 male football team, the Flying Eagles, on Friday emerged champions of the West Africa B Zone when they defeated the Young Squirrels of Republic of Benin 3-1. They achieved this feat after winning in the final match of the WAFU B Under-20 Championship held in Niamey, Niger Republic. Tolulope Ojo set Nigeria on…
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WAFU B: Flying Eagles set to face Junior Squirrels in final
Nigeria and neighbours Benin Republic, both already qualified for the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations Egypt 2023, will slug it out on Friday to determine which of the two teams is the best U20 squad in the West African Football Union B zone.
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Flying Eagles qualify for 2023 Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations
Nigeria’s national under-20 male football team, the Flying Eagles on Tuesday overpowered Cote d’Ivoire in the first semi-final match to reach the final of the ongoing WAFU B Under-20 Championship in Niamey.
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WAFU B :Flying Eagles to play Junior Etalons of Burkina Faso
After a comfortable 2-0 win and three maximum points secured against defending champions and reigning Africa’s best, Ghana on Sunday, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are expected to keep things intense but firm against the Junior Etalons of Burkina Faso on Wednesday, to earn their semi final ticket at the ongoing WAFU B U20 Championship in Niamey.
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Nigeria defeat Ghana 2-0 in U20 AFCON qualifying tournament
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles defeated their Ghanaian counterparts 2-0 in the opening match of Group B of the WAFU B U20 Championship in Niamey on Sunday, scooping all three points and putting a foot in the semi finals of a competition from where the zone’s flag-bearers to next year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations…