Man City Prodigy Dele-Bashiru Reacts To Scoring On International Debut For Nigeria
Published: May 25, 2019
Manchester City prodigy, Tom Dele-Bashiru was one of the players that inspired the Flying Eagles to a comprehensive 4-0 win against Qatar in their opening game at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup. Midway through the second half, the Nigeria U20s scored their third goal through Dele-Bashiru, who slotted home a brilliant e...
FIFA WWC: Barcelona's Oshoala Headlines Nigeria's 23-Player Squad; Brighton Striker High-Profile Omission
Published: May 24, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation unveiled on Friday evening the twenty-three players that will have the honour of defending the colours of the country at the 2019 Women's World Cup in France. Barcelona striker Asisat Oshoala is the headline name on the roster while Brighton & Hove's Ini Umotong, Swedish-based Josephi...
'Dele Alli Snubbed Us, Now We Have Dele-Bashiru' - Nigerians Can't Stop Praising Man City Whizkid & His Flying Eagles Teammates
Published: May 24, 2019
Flying Eagles' 4-0 victory over Qatar at the ongoing U20 World Cup in Poland sent Twitter into total meltdown as Nigerians were full of praise for Paul Aigbogun's men.Here's how they reacted to the Flying Eagles victory on Twitter :@diwe_uche: "So we win our first game 4-0. We dominated them completely and it was just ...
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Five Takeaways From Flying Eagles Emphatic Win Over Qatar
Published: May 24, 2019
The Flying Eagles began their quest for glory at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in style  with an emphatic 4-0 win over Qatar on Friday evening.Izuchukwu Okosi presents the five takeaways from the victory by the Nigerian team.1. Attackers Comfortable Across The Front LinesOne noticeable aspect of the performance of the ...
Nigeria Player Ratings Vs Qatar : Top Marks For Dele-Bashiru, Utin; Offia Catches The Eye; Ozornwafor Imposing; Aliu Splendid
Published: May 24, 2019
Nigeria began their campaign at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland with a 4-0 thumping of Qatar in their Group D clash at Stadion miejski on Friday evening. Goals from Maxwell Effiom, Henry Offia, Dele-Bashiru and Aliu Salawudeen secured a comprehensive win for Paul Aigbogun's side. Allnigeriasoccer.com runs th...
U20 World Cup Qatar 0 Nigeria 4 : Dele-Bashiru, Offia, Effiom, Aliu On Target In Comprehensive Win
Published: May 24, 2019
Nigeria began their quest for the 2019 FIFA World Cup title with a resounding 4-0 victory over Qatar at the Mjieski Stadium, Tychy on Friday evening.Paul Aigbogun sent out presumably his strongest line-up for the tricky clash, with Muhammad Tijani and Henry Offia leading the lines though Bournemouth's starlet, Nnamdi O...
Man City's Dele-Bashiru Starts, Bournemouth's Ofoborh Bench As Nigeria Annouce Starting XI Vs Qatar U20
Published: May 24, 2019
Manager Paul Aigbogun has announced the starting line-up for the Flying Eagles World Cup opener against Qatar at Tychy Stadium, Tychy, starting from 1700 hours.Olawale Oremade has gotten the nod to start ahead of his main rival for the goalkeeper jersey, Detan Ogundare.Aigbogun has opted to name a back four consisting ...
2019 U20 World Cup: Senegal Star Delighted To Break Odiaka's 34-Year-Old Record
Published: May 24, 2019
Senegal U20 striker Amadou Sagna has expressed his delight at breaking a FIFA U20 World Cup record previously held by former Flying Eagles striker Monday Odiaka. Sagna slotted past a helpless Moana Pito in the tenth second to open the scoring for the West Africans, breaking Odiaka's record for the fastest goal that ...
Ex-Flying Eagles Striker Warns Aigbogun's Team Of Tricky Opener Vs Qatar; Scared of Ukraine
Published: May 24, 2019
Former Flying Eagles striker Eddy Dombraye has a word of caution for the Nigerian U-20 national team as they face off against Qatar in their opening game of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup on Friday evening.Dombraye was part of the Flying Eagles side that represented Nigeria at the 1999 FIFA U-20 World Youth Championship ...
Three Players To Watch Out For As Flying Eagles Begin Their World Cup Campaign
Published: May 24, 2019
The much-anticipated U20 World Cup began in Poland yesterday and a record has been created already.The 19-year-old Senegalese striker Amadou Sagna broke a 34-year-old record when he found the back of the net in just 9.6 seconds into their game against Tahiti.The West African side went on to claim an impressive 3-0 vict...
How Nigeria Have Fared Previously In The FIFA U20 World Cup
Published: May 24, 2019
Nigeria's Flying Eagles have participated in 11 editions of the FIFA U-20 World Cup and will be aiming to go one better than their best outings in 1989 and 2005 respectively when they got to the finals losing  2-0 and 2-1 on both occasions - the latter signalling the arrival of a certain Lionel Messi who scored two pe...
U20 World Cup : Senegal's Sagna Breaks Monday Odiaka's 34-Year-Old Record For Fastest Goal
Published: May 23, 2019
Senegal striker Amadou Sagna has broken Monday Odiaka's record for the fastest goal scored in the history of the U20 World Cup in the ongoing game against Tahiti at the Lublin Stadium, Lublin. The Cayor Foot starlet needed only 9.6 seconds to open the scoring, breaking the record that former Nigeria U20 inte...
2019 U20 World Cup: NFF Reveal The Four Defenders Likely To Start Against Qatar
Published: May 23, 2019
The Nigeria Football Federation have been previewing the Flying Eagles opening game at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup against Qatar and revealed the four defenders likely to be named in the starting line-up. The question of who are the players that make up manager Paul Aigbogun's preferred back four will not be worth...
Bournemouth's Ofoborh Picks Up Wisdom From U20 World Cup Winner Solanke
Published: May 23, 2019
Nnamdi Ofoborh is delighted for the opportunity to represent Nigeria at the FIFA U20 World Cup which begins in Poland today and admitted that he has picked up wisdom from two members of the Bournemouth squad that won the last tournament in South Korea, Dominic Solanke and Lewis Cook. The midfielder was initially om...
'Is It U20 Or U40 World Cup?' - NFF Facing A Public Relations Crisis As Nigerians Question Ages Of Flying Eagles Players
Published: May 23, 2019
The portrait pictures of the Flying Eagles players uploaded on Twitter by the Nigeria Football Federation have attracted negative attention, with several Nigerians complaining about the ages of the players. Faced with a public relations crisis, the Nigerian Federation had to delete the social media pictures initial...