By Our Correspondent Despite crashing out at the quarter-final stage, Nigeria's Golden Eaglets have been awarded the Fair Play Team in the group stage at the ongoing U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Algeria. The Eaglets lost 2-1 to Burkina Faso in the last 8 match on Thursday thereby fail... Read more...
0 comments,
13/05/2023,
by Best Choice Sports in CAF,
FIFA,
Football,
Grassroots,
Investigation,
News
By Amaechi Agbo Golden Eaglets defender and right back Yahaya Lawali has been named among the Best XI at the Group Stage of the ongoing U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Algeria. Confederation of Africa Football, CAF’s Technical Study Group (TSG) released its Best XI of the group sta... Read more...
0 comments,
07/05/2023,
by Best Choice Sports in CAF,
FIFA,
Football,
Grassroots,
Investigation,
News
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria's Golden Eaglets will battle Burkina Faso in the quarter-final of the ongoing U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Algeria. Burkina Faso confirmed their passage into the last 8 on Sunday night after they defeated Cameroon 2-1 in the last Group C match. Nigeria o... Read more...
BY Vitus Michael Nigeria U-17 male team coach, Nduka Ugbade has stated that the Golden Eaglets 3-2 victory against South Africa in the last Group B match at the ongoing U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Algeria has restored the team's confidence. Nigeria twice came from behind to snatch a ... Read more...
Morocco’s head coach, Said Chiba says his side will need to deal with a physical and athletic Nigeria, when the two sides clash in their second Group B match of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Constantine on Wednesday.The top of the table clash will have a huge bearing ... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria coach, Nduka Ugbade has stated that he is "afraid" of Morocco as his boys battle the Moroccans in the second Group B match at the ongoing U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Algeria on Wednesday. Both teams won their opening encounters against Zambia and south A... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Two-time champions Nigeria picked all three points in a 1-0 win over Zambia to commence their Africa U-17 Cup of Nations campaign in Algeria on a promising note on Sunday. Favour Daniel struck powerfully past the Zambian goal-tender from a goalmouth melee 14 minutes t... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria's Golden Eaglets on Sunday began their quest for a 3rd U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON glory with a slim 1-0 win against Zamia in Group B opening match. The match recorded a goalless draw at half time as both teams were defensive minded But with a little open ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Five-time world champions Nigeria will begin her quest for 3rd title at this year’s Africa U17 Cup of Nations when they take on their Zambian counterparts in the Algerian city of Constantine on Sunday evening (today). The Golden Eaglets flew into Constantine on Tuesday nigh... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Captain Moslem Anatouf scored twice as hosts Algeria began their TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations campaign on a winning note, with a 2-0 victory over debutants Somalia at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers on Saturday. The Young Desert Foxes made the most of thei... Read more...