Argentina 2023: Flying Eagles in Mendoza

 

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles arrived in the city of Mendoza on Wednesday evening, four days before their opening match of the FIFA U20 World Cup finals against the Dominican Republic.

Maikaba sure of victory over Guinea Bissau

By Taofeek Babalola

Flying Eagles assistant coach Abdu Maikaba is confident of Flying Eagles' victory over Guinea Bissau in the first leg of a 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations second round qualifying fixture on Saturday, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports. 

Our objectives for the Egypt tour have been met, says Aigbogun

Head Coach Paul Aigbogun has declared that the objectives of his Nigeria U20 boys’ two–match tour of Egypt have been met, despite the Flying Eagles losing narrowly 1-2 to their Egyptian counterparts in the second match in Alexandria on Wednesday.

Flying Eagles off to Cairo on two–match tour

Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, will on Saturday fly to Cairo for a two –match tour of Egypt as part of the team’s preparations for the qualifying series of the 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.

Coaches Association faults NFF criteria for national teams’ recruitment

By Taofeek Babalola

Nigeria Football Coaches Association has frown at the criteria and standard used by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the employment of new coaches to the vacant national team jobs.

Gombe United defender Uzama Douglas shot dead

Gombe United defender Uzama Douglas was shot dead in Benin City by armed men believed to be cultists on Thursday. The murder of Uzama is the second tragedy to hit the domestic football scene in the last three months after Shooting Stars central defender Izu Joseph was shot dead.

NFF won't disband Flying Eagles, says Akinwumi

.Says Technical Committee will determine Amuneke's fate

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has described the Flying Eagles as the future of Nigeria football despite their failure to qualify for the 2017 Africa Youth Championship in Zambia. Nigeria lost to the national U-20 team of Sudan on an away goal rule.

Flying Eagles land in Lagos

NFF 1st Vice President, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi on Monday led a delegation that included President of the Nigeria Referees Association, Alhaji Tade Azeez and other chieftains of the Lagos State FA, to receive Nigeria’s U20 National Team delegation on arrival in Lagos.

Amuneke picks Nwakali, Osimhen, 16 others for Burundi

Coach Emmanuel Amuneke has cast his lot with his FIFA U-17 World Cup winners, with about 15 of them making the list of 18 players of the U-20 squad to this weekend’s 2017 CAF U-20 Cup of Nations qualifying match against Burundi in Bujumbura.