The Flying Eagles forced group D winners Ukraine to a 1-1 draw in Bielsko-Biala on Thursday night to earn a place in the Round of 16 of this year’s FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland, as one of the best third-placed teams.
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After a below par outing against Team USA in Bielsko-Biala on Monday night, Nigeria’s U20 boys know they must earn a result against group leaders Ukraine at the same venue on Thursday to prolong their stay at the FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland.
Looking already good for the knockout stages following a commanding 4-0 win over Qatar in Tychy on Friday, the two-time runners-up were taken to the cleaners by a smooth-playing American side that was vastly superior in pace, technical hue, all-round play, awareness, guile and marksmanship
The last time Nigeria won their opening match at the FIFA U-20 World Cup was back in 2011, against Guatemala.
Another three points that will take them to the championship’s knockout stages is the objective of Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, as they confront Team USA in their second match of the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup on Monday evening.
Nigeria’s U20 boys arrived in the city of Bielsko-Biala on Saturday morning for their second game of the FIFA U20 World Cup against the United States of America on Monday evening.
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles delivered a bold statement of intent on Friday at the 2019 FIFA Under-20 World Cup with a 4-0 whipping of Qatar in their Group D opening match.
Two-time runners up Nigeria will go all out for the three points when they take to the pitch of the 15,300-capacity Tychy Stadium against Qatar in the opening match of Group D of the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup finals on Friday evening, according to team captain Ikouwem Udoh Utin.
Flying Eagles’ midfielder, Tom Dele-Bashiru, has been tipped to shine at the fast-approaching FIFA U 20 World Cup in Poland.
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have been fully schooled on best practices and moves and gestures to avoid on-field at the FIFA U20 World Cup finals opening in Poland on Thursday.
Nigeria’s national under-20 male football team, the Flying Eagles, on Sunday arrived in Poland for this year’s FIFA U-20 World Cup which begins on Thursday.
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has charged the Nigeria U20 boys, Flying Eagles, to do the nation proud on and off the field at the FIFA U20 World Cup starting in Poland on Thursday.
Abubakar Bala, an Assistant Coach with the Flying Eagles, on Tuesday in Minna, Niger State said he resigned as Kwara United Football Club’s Head Coach due to personal reasons.
Abdu Maikaba, Flying Eagles Assistant coach and coach of Plateau United on Monday, said that the Golden Eaglets would do better in the U-17 World cup scheduled for in Brazil in September.
Nigeria’s U20 boys have arrived in Bad Goegging Munich in Germany for a three-week intensive final camping programme ahead of the FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland.
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, will fly into Germany on Sunday morning for a final training camp ahead of this year’s FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland.
Osun United Football Club have appointed former Kwara United and Sunshine Stars defender Suraj Sodiq as team captain ahead of the 2018/2019 Nigeria National League season.
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn alongside Qatar, Ukraine and USA in Group D ahead of the forthcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland.
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will on Friday know their group opponents at the forthcoming 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland.
Christian Chukwu, former Super Eagles coach on Monday, called on the technical crew of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles to improve on the finishing techniques of the team ahead of the U-20 world cup.