Golden Eaglets Gear Up For World Cup With Win Over Shekarau Babes
The Golden Eaglets defeated Nationwide One side Shekarau Babes 2-1 on Tuesday as part of their preparations for the Fifa Under 17 World Cup which kicks off on October 17 in Chile.<br /><br />The win was their second in as many days after beating Dabo Babes <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_31040353\"><span class=\"aQJ\">on Monday</span></span> at the NFF-FIFA Goal Project Pitch thanks to Victor Osimhen’s goal.<br /><br />And it was the African Under 17 Championship top scorer that notched the winner today at the at the Abuja National Stadiumfive minutes from time.<br /><br />Adam Khalifa opened the scoring for the Kano - based side before Ebere Emeka equalized for the world champions.<br /><br />Emmanuel Amuneke’s side have been drawn into Group A at the World Cup and open their tournament with a game against United States at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago on October 17.<br /><br />Photo Credit : thenff.com<br />
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