Nigeria’s U-23 boys have intensified final preparations for this month’s 3rd Africa U-23 Cup of Nations finals in Egypt with high expectations of picking the three points against their Ivorian counterparts in Saturday’s opening game of Group B. Head Coach Imama Amapakabo is delighted ... Read more...
Head Coach Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okwonkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U-23 Africa ... Read more...
Imama Amapakabo, Head Coach of the national under-23 male football team, on Friday assured that his team’s preparations for the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were in top gear. Amapakabo told newsmen after the team’s training session in Abuja that all efforts were being made to ensur... Read more...
Midfield maestro Kelechi Nwakali is the latest player to join the camp of Nigeria’s U-23 boys, Olympic Eagles in Abuja as the team intensifies preparations ahead of the 3rd Africa U23 Cup of Nations holding in Egypt early next month. The former U-17 World Cup –winning captain who plays for... Read more...
Imama Amapakabo has put behind the pains of the Super Eagles B failure to secure the 2020 CHAN ticket, and has now focused on the Olympic Eagles’ title defence at the 2019 U-23 AFCON billed for Egypt next month, bestchoicesports.com.ng understands Amapakabo, a former Nigeria junior internation... Read more...
Nigeria’s Under 23 team, otherwise known as the Olympic Eagles will on Thursday, 3 October know their group stage opponents ahead of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2019. The historical Montaza Complex in the Egyptian city of Alexandria will host the draw as eight teams, which includes Eg... Read more...
Nigeria’s U-23 boys have intensified training sessions in the city of Asaba ahead of Tuesday’s make-or-break Africa U-23 Cup of Nations final qualifying clash against Sudan. Thursday’s first leg encounter at the Al Merriekh Stadium in Omdurman ended 1-0 in favour of the Sudanese, whose con... Read more...
Coach Imama Amapakabo has extended invitations to a total of 35 players ahead of Nigeria’s home-and-away AFCON U23 qualifying matches against Sudan next month. The Olympic Eagles are away to Khartoum for the first leg of the fixture on 6th September, before hosting the Sudanese at ... Read more...