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Flying Eagles Crash Out Of FIFA World Cup

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s woes at the FIFA World Cup are yet to come to an end as the nation’s U-20 team have crashed out of the FIFA World Cup in Poland. The Flying Eagles were handed a lucky spot in the knockout stages of the tournament after they finished as as one of the four best third-placed … Continue reading Flying Eagles Crash Out Of FIFA World Cup

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Nigeria Advance To Knockout Stage Despite Ukraine Draw

April 19, 2022

The Flying Eagles have advanced to the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland, following their Group D draw against Ukraine on Thursday, 30th May at the Bielsko-Biala Stadium. Nigerian drew Ukraine 1-1 and qualified into the next round of the tournament as one of the four best third-placed teams, while … Continue reading Nigeria Advance To Knockout Stage Despite Ukraine Draw

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2019 U-20 WC: Flying Eagles Suffer Huge Setback

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, suffered a huge setback against the United States of America at the ongoing 2019 Under-20 World Cup on Monday. The Eagles were denied the 3-points by the Americans who clearly dominated the game with properly laid out strategies and tactics. Team Nigeria, on the other hand, was befuddled by … Continue reading 2019 U-20 WC: Flying Eagles Suffer Huge Setback

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FIFA U-20 WC: Richard’s Confident Flying Eagles Can Deliver

April 19, 2022

Although he was excluded from the Flying Eagles’ final 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup list, Liepaja of Latvia striker, Emeka Richard, believes the team can pull a championship upset in Poland. Nigeria will do battle with Qatar in Tychy on May 24, before they take on United States of America and Ukraine  on May 27, … Continue reading FIFA U-20 WC: Richard’s Confident Flying Eagles Can Deliver

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FIFA U-20World Cup: 504 Players Set For The Global Showcase

April 19, 2022

In seven days, the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup will commence, with about 504 players set to feature in the 24-team  global showcase. Nigeria’s national U-20 team, Flying Eagles, have been drawn in Group D alongside Qatar, Ukraine and USA, in the tournament scheduled to hold between May 23, and June 15, 2019. FIFA Deputy … Continue reading FIFA U-20World Cup: 504 Players Set For The Global Showcase

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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles To Face USA, Ukraine, Qatar

April 19, 2022

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn into Group D of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, alongside Ukraine, Qatar, and the USA. The draw has placed the Nigerian U-20 team in one of the sturdiest groups in the forthcoming tournament, and the team must prepare for the challenges they will face if they must … Continue reading FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles To Face USA, Ukraine, Qatar

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U-20 World Cup: ‘Flying Eagles Need To Learn How To Finish’ — Chukwu

April 19, 2022

A former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, has asked the coaching crew of Nigeria’s U20 men’s team to focus on their finishing moves ahead of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland. Chukwu’s warning came after the nation’s U-20 men’s team rounded off their campaign at the 2019 African U-20 Cup of Nations, in … Continue reading U-20 World Cup: ‘Flying Eagles Need To Learn How To Finish’ — Chukwu

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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles’ Impressive Run Ends

April 19, 2022

After an impressive performance during the FIFA World Cup this year, the Flying Eagles of Nigeria lost their place in the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup yesterday to Germany after succumbing to a 1-0 loss. Germany, who are captained by Nigerian-born defender Akpoguma, were the best team in the first half and got their reward … Continue reading FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles’ Impressive Run Ends

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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles Trounce Korea

April 19, 2022

Nigeria U-20 Men’s football team, the Flying Eagles, scored four goals in an impressive second-half against Korea in New Plymouth to secure their first win of the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Nigeria opened the scoring through Saviour Godwin when he beat the oncoming keeper with a header. He grabbed a brace and the team’s second … Continue reading FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles Trounce Korea

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