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Golden Eaglets qualify for WAFU final, U17 AFCON Golden Eaglets qualify for WAFU final, U17 AFCON Five-time world champions Nigeria zoomed into the final of the WAFU U17 Cup Tournament in Lome, Togo on Friday, following a 1-0 win over Group A winners Burkina Faso at the Stade Kegue. Victory means the Golden Eaglets are now not only eligible to battle for the tournament’s diadem on Wednesday, but have also joined the teams that have qualified for the 2021 U17 Africa Cup of Nations holding in ...

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F ive-time world champions Nigeria zoomed into the final of the WAFU U17 Cup Tournament in Lome, Togo on Friday, following a 1-0 win over Group A winners Burkina Faso at the Stade Kegue. Victory means the Golden Eaglets are now not only eligible to battle for the tournament’s diadem on Wednesday, but have also joined the teams that have qualified for the 2021 U17 Africa Cup of Nations holding in Morocco 13 th – 31 st March. Michael Emmanuel Papo gave Nigeria, who also won the African champ...

Michael Emmanuel Papo gave Nigeria, who also won the African championship in 2001 and 2007, the crucial ticket with his 77th minute goal, with the Burkinabes unable to respond until the final whistle. Fatai Amoo’s wards started the competition on a shaky note losing by the odd goal to Cote d’Ivoire, but then were held to a 1-1 draw by Ghana in their second game in the three-team Group B. They looked to be on their way home until Cote d’Ivoire trashed Ghana 3-1 to allow the Eaglets slip in...

Duro Ikhazuagbe After getting an unusual lifeline from Côte d’Ivoire to qualify for the semi final of the WAFU B Under-17 Tournament, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will attempt to build on that by ensuring they overcome Burkina Faso today. Five-time world champions Eaglets will play the Burkinabes with the sole aim of reaching the final to stand the chance of qualifying for the Under-17 AFCON scheduled to hold March in Morocco. Eaglets were already at the exit doors of the tournament after they...

Punch Newspapers Sections ’Tosin Oluwalowo The Golden Eaglets on Tuesday qualified for the semi-finals of the WAFU B U-17 Tournament, thanks to Ivory Coast, who defeated Ghana 3-1 in their final Group B match at the Stade Municipal, Lome, Togo. Ghana’s loss meant they finished bottom of the group with one point, same as Nigeria, but with inferior goals difference, while Ivory Coast topped the group with maximum six points from two games in the pool that had only three countries. Five-time w...

Oba Darasimi Nigeria reached the semi finals of the WAFU U17 Cup Tournament ongoing in Lome, Togo on Tuesday evening after Group B pacesetters Cote d’Ivoire hammered the Black Starlets of Ghana 3-1 at the city’s Stade Municipal. Five-time WAFU world champions Nigeria, who lost by the odd goal to the Ivorians on the opening day of the competition and were forced to a 1-1 draw by the Starlets at the weekend, needed a favour from the Ivorians to progress to the knockout stage. And the Ivorians...

Nigeria U17 are through to the last four of the Wafu U17 competition following Ghana's defeat to Cote d’Ivoire on Tuesday evening.

U-17 WAFU: Eaglets depart Nigeria for Togo today Ebenezer Bajela The Golden Eaglets will depart the country today for Lome for the WAFU B U-17 Tournament, which serves as the qualifiers for the CAF U-17 Cup of Nations in Morocco.  The Eaglets will fly to Lome from Lagos with a squad of 25 players for the tournament which holds from January 5 to 20.  Nigeria are in Group B alongside arch-rivals Ghana and Ivory Coast.  The five-time world champions will be highly motivated following the below-...