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Dare thumbs up NFF for implementing agreed principles on youth football development

By Wale Mustapha on June 28, 2022 News

Sports Ministry hosts, splashes N2m on victorious Golden Eaglets Sports and Youth Development Minister, Honourable Sunday Dare has heaped plaudits on the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation for making merit and competence its watchwords in selection of coaches for the age-grade National Teams, as agreed with the Ministry, and which has started to bear fruits with […]

Golden Eaglets perch on young elephants of Ivory Coast to seal Africa U17 Cup of Nations berth

By Wale Mustapha on June 21, 2022 News, Sports

For the second time in less than one month, Nigeria underscored its stature in youth football on the African continent as five-time world champions Golden Eaglets reached the finals of the 2023 Africa U17 Cup of Nations in style. Two goals by deadball expert Emmanuel Michael and a glancing header by Abubakar Idris Abdullahi condemned […]

Golden Eaglets halt 30-Match unbeaten run of Europe-bound Triple 44 FC

By Admin on June 3, 2022 News, Sports

Nigeria U-17 Boys’ National team stepped up preparations for WAFU B U-17 tourney by defeating high-flying Tripple 44 FC 3-1 at Old Parade Ground, Abuja on Thursday. The Tripple 44 team who are preparing for a european tour of Germany and Sweden have been on a run of 30 games without a defeat before facing […]

Onuche Ogbelu decorates Fosla Academy proprietor, Sani Lulu with WAFU U20 gold medal

By Wale Mustapha on May 26, 2022 News, Sports

Flying Eagles ‘School Boy’, Onuche Ogbelu at the just concluded WAFU Zone B U-20 African Qualifiers held in Niamey, Niger Republic on Thursday presented his gold medal and jersey to the Proprietor of his school Fosla Academy, Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi. Onuche who was described as a ‘game changer’ by the Head Coach of the […]

Promising Nigerian keeper, who models his game around Petr Cech make WAFU U20 team of Tournament

By Wale Mustapha on May 24, 2022 News, Sports

Flying Eagles and Water FC product Nathaniel Nwosu has been named by Confederation of African Football, CAF as the best goalkeeper at the just concluded WAFU B Tournament held in Niamey, Niger Republic. Nathaniel Nwosu, 6.2 feet goalkeeper whose greatest strength is good timing of the ball, reflex, and as well agility in between the […]

Nathaniel Nwosu eyes historic WAFU B diadem with Flying Eagles

By Wale Mustapha on May 20, 2022 News, Sports

Water FC and Flying Eagles goalkeeper, Nathaniel Nwosu has said that the team is focused on winning the West African Football Union (WAFU) B trophy to make become the first Nigerian team to do so. Nwosu who is one of the revelation at the ongoing 2022 U20 WAFU B championship in Niamey added that winning […]

WAFU B: Moses expresses shock over defeat to Black Satellites

By Wale Mustapha on December 11, 2020 News, Sports

Flying Eagles’ defender, Solomon Moses is still in shock following the defeat the Nigerian U-20 National team suffered in the hands of the black Satellites on Wednesday, at the ongoing WAFU B qualifying Championship in Benin Republic. The teenager who spoke from the City of Porto Novo, stated that the final result of the match […]