Flying Eagles
Nigeria national under-20 football team
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Flying Eagles to Hold First Training Ahead of Semifinal Clash with South Africa
The Nigeria U-20 national team, known as the Flying Eagles, will hold their first training session on Wednesday evening following…
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Akwa Ibom State FA Hails Flying Eagles on World Cup Qualification Urges Team to Win U-20 AFCON Trophy
The Akwa Ibom State Football Association has congratulated Nigeria’s U-20 national football team, the Flying Eagles, on their qualification for…
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Meet All 24 U20 FIFA World Cup Qualified Countries: Nigeria Among Finalists for 2025 Showpiece in Chile
Nigeria became the first African country to qualify for the 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup after defeating Senegal on penalties…
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Zubairu Praises Flying Eagles’ Mental Strength After Senegal Victory
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has praised his players for showing the mentality of champions after their dramatic quarter-final…
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Nigeria Reach U20 AFCON Semi-Finals After Penalty Win Over Senegal
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have qualified for the semi-finals of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Senegal 3-1 on…
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Flying Eagles Coach Zubairu Confident Ahead of Tough Quarterfinal Against Senegal
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has said Nigeria are fully ready to beat Senegal in Monday’s crucial U20 AFCON…
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Flying Eagles to Face Senegal in U20 AFCON Quarter-Finals
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will take on defending champions Senegal in the quarter-finals of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations,…
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U20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Show Resilience in 2-2 Draw Against Kenya
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles came from behind twice to secure a 2-2 draw with Kenya in their final Group B match…
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Eric Chelle Arrives in Egypt to Watch Flying Eagles at U20 AFCON
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, arrived in Egypt on 5th May, to watch Nigeria’s U20 team, the Flying Eagles,…
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Flying Eagles Coach Zubairu Targets Win Against Kenya
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has said his team will give everything to win their final Group B match…
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Nigeria Held to Goalless Draw by Morocco in U-20 AFCON Clash
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria were held to a 0-0 draw by Morocco in their Group B match at the…
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U-20 AFCON Preview: Nigeria Face Morocco in Key Group B Clash
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will take on Morocco in a crucial Group B match of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of…
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Everything Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu said after win over Tunisia
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has credited his players’ determination to qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup as…
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Flying Eagles Edge Tunisia in U-20 AFCON Opener
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles started their 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over Tunisia on…
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Flying Eagles Coach Zubairu Aims for World Cup Ticket as Nigeria Face Tunisia in U-20 AFCON Opener
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will begin their 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign on Thursday with a match against…
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2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Kicks Off Today in Egypt
The 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations will kick off today (Sunday) in Egypt, with 13 teams competing for the…
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Flying Eagles Coach Explains Endurance Alade’s Omission from U20 AFCON Squad
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has explained to Dutch-Nigerian defender Endurance Alade why he was not included in Nigeria’s…
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Flying Eagles Beat Egypt 2-1 in Friendly Ahead of U20 AFCON
Nigeria’s U20 team, the Flying Eagles, defeated Egypt’s U20 side 2-1 in a friendly match on Tuesday at the Cairo…
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John Obuh Warns Flying Eagles Not to Underrate U20 AFCON Group Opponents
Former coach of Nigeria’s youth teams, John Obuh, has warned the current Flying Eagles squad not to underrate any of…
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Kenya U-20 Captain Ochieng Not Worried About Flying Eagles Ahead of U-20 AFCON Clash
Kenya U-20 captain Baron Ochieng has said he is not afraid of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles ahead of their meeting at…
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Everything Flying Eagles Coach Said About U20 AFCON Draw
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s group opponents at the upcoming 2025 U-20 Africa…
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Who Are Nigeria Flying Eagles’ Group Stage Opponents at 2025 U20 AFCON?
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn into Group B of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), where they…
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Flying Eagles to Discover New U20 AFCON Opponents on Sunday
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will find out their new group stage opponents for the 2025 TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations…
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Flying Eagles Name 35-Man Squad for Final U-20 AFCON Camp
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has called up 35 players for the team’s final training camp ahead of the…
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Flying Eagles Face Uncertainty as Ivory Coast Withdraws from 2025 U20 AFCON Hosting
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been left in uncertainty following Ivory Coast’s unexpected withdrawal as hosts of the 2025 U20 Africa…
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Nigeria Call Up Ibrahim Hafiz Umar for 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria Flying Eagles have handed a call-up to talented Stade de Reims striker Ibrahim Hafiz Umar ahead of the 2025…
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U-20 AFCON Preparatory Game: Nigeria drown Ivory Coast In Abidjan
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles won 2-0 against Ivory Coast’s Young Elephants in a friendly match before the Africa Cup of Nations.…
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‘A blessing’ – Flying Eagles coach reacts to U20 AFCON draw
Coach Aliyu Zubairu has said the Flying Eagles’ group in the U20 AFCON is a tough challenge for his team,…
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Flying Eagles get DIFFICULT U-20 AFCON group stage draw
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn in a tough group for the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following…
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Flying Eagles list of invited players for two match friendly match
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are getting ready for a two-match friendly tour in Egypt, with games set for February 25th and…
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