Flying Eagles team news: Eletu returns as Bosso announces starting lineup v South Korea
Published: June 04, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that AC Milan wonderkid Victor Eletu will return to the Flying Eagles starting lineup for their much-anticipated 2023 Fifa U20 World Cup quarterfinal showdown against South Korea on Sunday evening.    Nigeria U20 boss Lada Bosso has just finished a team meeting, wher...
'Nigeria is a difficult team' - South Korea U20 striker whose role model is Harry Kane admits 
Published: June 04, 2023
South Korea U20 striker Lee Young-jun has admitted that the Flying Eagles are a difficult team to play against ahead of this evening's FIFA U20 World Cup quarterfinal showdown at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero.   Lee Young-jun has been one of South Korea's standout players a...
2023 Fifa U20 World Cup: Three Flying Eagles players to watch out for against South Korea 
Published: June 04, 2023
The Flying Eagles will be hoping to reach the semifinals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup for the first time since 2005 when they face the Taegeuk Warriors of South Korea later today. Below are three Nigeria  players to watch out for this evening:   1. Abel Ogwuche: The centre-back has played all minutes in this...
South Korea U20 boss hints at one major advantage Flying Eagles have over Red Devils
Published: June 03, 2023
South Korea U20 manager Kim Eun-jung has suggested that the Flying Eagles have one major advantage over the Asian side ahead of Sunday evening's quarterfinal clash at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero.    The Red Devils caused an upset by defeating Ecuador 3-2 in a round of 16 cla...
Nigeria star Plumptre keen on Women's World Cup action after Leicester's relegation scare
Published: June 02, 2023
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has spoken in glowing terms about the survival of her Women’s Super League club's survival in the just concluded season and the desire to have a good 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.     Nigeria will face Canada, Australia and Republic...
Flying Eagles central defender Ogwuche changes agents ahead of potential transfer 
Published: June 02, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Flying Eagles central defender Abel Ogwuche has changed agents ahead of a possible move in the summer transfer window.    Currently on the books of Swedish second tier side Trelleborg, Ogwuche has caught the eye with brilliant displays at the ongoing Fifa U20 World Cup in ...
'Players in all positions are physically outstanding'- South Korea U20 coach praises Flying Eagles 
Published: June 02, 2023
Asian side South Korea caused an upset by beating Ecuador 3-2  on Thursday to set up a quarterfinal meeting with the Flying Eagles at the ongoing Fifa U20 World Cup in Argentina.   The Red Devils were 2-0 up inside 20 minutes thanks to strikes from Lee and, Bae but the South Americans halved the deficit at min...
2023 Fifa U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles face South Korea for a place in the semifinals
Published: June 02, 2023
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will face the Taegeuk Warriors of South Korea for a place in the semifinals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup on Sunday at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero.  South Korea defeated Group B runners-up Ecuador 3-2 in a five-goal thriller while Nigeria got the better of ...
Every word Ladan Bosso said on Flying Eagles win, new president Tinubu, quarterfinal stage and more 
Published: June 01, 2023
Flying Eagles manager Ladan Bosso fielded questions from the NFF media team shortly after his side caused another sensation at the ongoing World Cup, stunning host and six-time winners Argentina 2-0.    Nigeria ended Argentina's winning run of ten straight Fifa U20 World Cup victories at home - seven when t...
'We're going to win the World Cup' - Flying Eagles CB Fredrick makes vow to Nigerians 
Published: June 01, 2023
Speaking after Nigeria's 2-0 win over Argentina in the round of 16 of the FIFA U20 World Cup, central defender Benjamin Fredrick is confident about the national team's chances of winning the tournament for the first time in their history.    The Simoiben FC product was one of the heroes at the Estadio...
'I dedicate my goal to our new president Tinubu' - Flying Eagles winger Muhammad reacts to win v Argentina 
Published: June 01, 2023
In a famous night at the Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, Nigeria, against the odds, grabbed a 2-0 win over the host nation and six-time winners of the FIFA U20 World Cup, Argentina.    The Flying Eagles were at a disadvantage heading into the fixture as a flight delay meant they could only train on Tuesday a...
Fifa U20 World Cup: Five observations from Flying Eagles impressive win over Argentina 
Published: June 01, 2023
Allnigeriasoccer.com here presents the five takeaways from the emphatic and heart lifting 2-0 win by the Nigeria U-20 side against hosts and tournament favourites Argentina in a 2023 Fifa U20 World Cup round of 16 tie at the  Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario on Wednesday night.  1. Great defensive recovery  ...
Flying Eagles player ratings: Aniagboso Alisson-esque; Daga jewel; Ogwuche, Fredrick magnificent
Published: June 01, 2023
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated six-time champions Argentina 2-0 to book a place in the quarterfinal of the FIFA U-20 World Cup on Wednesday night.   Allnigeriasoccer.com rates the Nigerian players on parade at the Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario (San Juan, Provincia de San Juan).   The Starters ...
U20 WC Argentina 0 Nigeria 2: Muhammad and Sarki goals send six-time champions packing 
Published: June 01, 2023
Nigeria's 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup campaign continued to soar high as they beat tournament hosts and favorites Argentina 2-0 at the Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, San Juan late Wednesday night.    Coach Ladan Bosso made three changes to the side that were beaten 2-0 by Brazil in the last group game with...
'They have to get better clubs' - Ex-Super Eagles LB against automatic promotion of Flying Eagles players 
Published: May 31, 2023
Former Super Eagles left-back Ifeanyi Udeze has warned that players of the Flying Eagles must not automatically gain promotion to the U-23 national team immediately after their 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup campaign in Argentina.     The team coached by Ladan Bosso will face hosts Argentina Wednesday night (2200 ho...