Flying Eagles of Nigeria arrive in Ismailia for U-20 AFCON Quarterfinal Showdown

Flying Eagles of Nigeria arrive in Ismailia for U-20 AFCON Quarterfinal Showdown

After an underwhelming group phase the Flying Eagles of Nigeria will now take on their quarterfinal opponents in Ismailia.

Nigeria: Flying Eagles leave Cairo for Ismailia as Ghana, Senegal aim to dodge record U-20 champions - Soccernet NG

Nigeria’s U-20 men’s national team, the Flying Eagles, have departed Cairo for Ismailia ahead of their quarter-final clash at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Soccernet.ng reports. The record seven-time champions sealed their place in the last eight after a gritty 2-2 draw against Kenya in their final Group B fixture, a game that also was their 100th match in the competition's history. The result saw Nigeria finish second in the gro…

Flying Eagles will go all out in U20 AFCON quarterfinal vows coach - Score Nigeria

Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu has vowed his team will give everything to qualify for the semifinal of the 2025 U20 AFCON, which will guarantee them a ticket to this year’s U20 World Cup. He therefore described Monday’s quarterfinal clash in Ismailia against the runners-up in Group C as the team’s most important game at Egypt 2025. “We will go all out to win the quarterfinal, which is the most important game of the competition, as a win will …