Golden Eaglets
The Nigeria national U-17 football team
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Nigeria Crash Out as Ghana End Golden Eaglets’ U17 AFCON, World Cup Hopes
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been knocked out of the WAFU-B U17 Championship after a 2-0 defeat to Ghana’s Black Starlets…
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WAFU-B U17 Championship: Golden Eaglets to Face Black Starlets in Semi-Final
The Golden Eaglets played out a goalless draw with Burkina Faso’s Baby Stallions in their final Group B match at…
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Golden Eaglets thrash Benin 4-1 in WAFU-B U17 opener
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets began their WAFU-B U17 Championship campaign in style with a 4-1 win over Benin in Yamoussoukro, Cote…
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Golden Eaglets Clear MRI Test Ahead of WAFU-B Tournament
All 20 players of Nigeria’s U17 boys’ national team, the Golden Eaglets, have passed the mandatory Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)…
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NFF Appoints Manu Garba and Moses Aduku as New Coaches for Golden Eaglets and Falconets
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have approved the appointment of Manu Garba as the new head coach of the Golden…
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U-17 World Cup Winner Edidiong Essien Shares How Amunike’s Discipline Shaped the Golden Eaglets’ March to Glory In 2015
When Nigeria lifted the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, much of the spotlight was on Victor Osimhen’s record-breaking…
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Nigeria to Host 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship
Nigeria has been confirmed as the host of the 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship, which will take place this September…
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Why Golden Eaglets Have Failed to Fly – Manu Garba
Nigeria’s once-dominant U17 national team, the Golden Eaglets, have seen a worrying drop in performance, and former coach Manu Garba…
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Will Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets Play at the 2025 U17 AFCON? CAF Delivers Update
Nigeria’s hopes of competing at the 2025 CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco have been shattered, as…
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Golden Eaglets coach appeals for fulfillment of 2013 U-17 World Cup pledges
Coach of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba has once again called on the government of Cross River State to honour…
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CAF confirm Golden Eaglets will miss 2024 U-17 AFCON despite win over Ghana
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets defeated Ghana in the WAFU B U-17 Championship third-place match but will miss the AFCON as confirmed…
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Cote D’Ivoire beat Nigeria again as Golden Eaglets bow to Baby Elephants
Months after the 2023 AFCON, Cote D’Ivoire beat Nigeria again to deny the Golden Eaglets a 2024 U-17 African Cup…
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Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire set to clash in WAFU B U-17 Championship semi-final
A spot in the 2024 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations will be at stake when Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire meet…
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Simon Cletus shines again as Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets defeat Niger
Golden Eaglets captain Simon Cletus has been named Man of the Match for the second consecutive game following Nigeria’s 1-0…
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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets aim for first 2024 WAFU B U-17 Championship win against Niger Republic
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are set to face Niger Republic in a crucial match at the WAFU B U-17 Championship, scheduled…
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Golden Eaglets held to stalemate by Burkina Faso in U17 WAFU B opener
In their opening fixture of the 2024 U17 WAFU championship, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets found themselves unable to secure a victory…
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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets get simpler FIFA U17 World Cup qualification path
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will get a simpler qualifying path for the next FIFA U17 World Cup following increased slots for…
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Meet SS1 boy Simon Cletus who will captain Nigeria U-17 at WAFU Championship
Simon Cletus has been entrusted with the captaincy of the Golden Eaglets as they prepare to compete in the WAFU…
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Clean MRI! CAF clear Golden Eaglets stars for WAFU B Championship
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are preparing to defend their title at the WAFU B U17 Championship in Ghana with a full…
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Manu Garba addresses Golden Eaglets MRI Test Challenges Ahead of WAFU B U-17 Tournament
With the 2024 WAFU B U-17 tournament looming, Manu Garba, head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 national football team, the Golden…
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Golden Eaglets extend dominance with 7-0 victory over Udi Stars
In a display of sheer dominance, the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria secured a resounding 7-0 friendly match win over Enugu’s…
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Golden Eaglets record big win over NLO side in Abuja
Nigeria’s under-17 national team, the Golden Eaglets, recorded a resounding 6-0 victory over P. Sports Academy in a friendly match…
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WAFU B championship bound Golden Eaglets to test might vs P Sports Academy
The WAFU B Championship-bound Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will test their might against P Sports Academy in a friendly match…
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Nigeria know group stage opponents for WAFU U-17 tournament
Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have now known their opponents for the group stage of the WAFU B U-17 Championship in…
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Golden Eaglets camp opens today in Abuja
In preparation for the upcoming U17 WAFU B championship, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will begin training today in Abuja, as announced…
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