US EditionJUST IN: Nigeria's Flying Eagles qualify for World Cup after dramatic win over Senegal
- Nigeria's Flying Eagles secured a spot in the CAF U-20 AFCON semifinals and the FIFA U-20 World Cup by overcoming reigning champions Senegal in a penalty shootout, winning 3-1 after a goalless match at Suez Canal Stadium in Egypt.
- The match ended 0-0 after regulation and extra time, with Nigeria prevailing thanks to composure and sharp penalty execution in a highly contested game.
- Goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt played a vital role by making two key saves, including during the penalty shootout, while spot kicks were successfully converted by Benjamin, Chukwu, and Ayuma.
- Team captain Daniel Bameyi emphasized the significance of the match, highlighting that the victory meant advancing toward World Cup qualification and moving closer to securing the championship.
- This victory secured Nigeria's place in the semifinals and qualified them for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, advancing their quest for an eighth continental title.
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JUST IN: Nigeria's Flying Eagles qualify for World Cup after dramatic win over Senegal
The thrilling encounter on Monday ended in a penalty shootout, with Nigeria emerging 3-1 winners after regulation time had failed to produce a goal The post JUST IN: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles qualify for World Cup after dramatic win over Senegal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
(wiwsport) - At the end of the quarter finals of the CAN U-20 played on Monday, May 12, four selections have composted their ticket for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, scheduled for 2025 in Chile. In the most anticipated shock of these quarters, Nigeria ended the course of Senegal, champion in [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site #1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.com). Source article: CAN U-20: Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt …
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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have secured a spot in the semifinals of the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations — and more significantly — qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup after edging out Senegal in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout in Ismailia. After 90 minutes of regulation time and 30 minutes of extra time ended […] The post Egypt 2025: Flying Eagles grab World Cup ticket, defeat Senegal after penalty shootout appeared first on Freedom Online.
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