Tag: Horsten Frank
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WCQ: Rwanda coach to consult Genort Rohr on how to beat Nigeria
With the matchday 5 clash between Nigeria and Rwanda the next in the ongoing FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Rwanda coach Horsten Frank has decided to consult former Super Eagles and current Benin Republic coach Genort Rohr on how he masterminded an historic win over the Super Eagles some days back, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Rohr led…
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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Dominica Republic name both Real Madrid and Barcelona youngsters in their squad
Dominica Republic U-20 national team will have in their squad Real Madrid striker, Alejandro Martin Sapeg and Barcelona youngster Derek Cuevas for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. With the tournament starting May 20, coach Walter Benitez has included the two players in his 21 man squad with both youngsters most likely to…
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Ladan Bosso releases 21 man squad, travels to Argentina for preparations and World Cup finale
Flying Eagles coach, Ladan Bosso on Saturday left the shore of the country with his team to further get ready for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. All but one player alongside the coaching crew made the trip to Bueno Aires, Argentina for the camping exercise with AC Milan midfileder, Victor Eletu…
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FIFA U-20 World Cup: We are working a game-plan for Nigeria- Dominican Republic coach
Head coach of Dominican Republic U-20 side, Walter Benitez says his team is working underground on how to face the Flying Eagles of Nigeria at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World cup in Argentina, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Caribbean team will for the first time take part in the tournament in May when they face Nigeria in their…
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U-20 AFCON: Two Flying Eagles make the CAF Best XI
The relatives success of the Nigeria’s Flying Eagles continue to get better as two of the players have been included in the CAF Best XI of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Fullbacks, Augustine Njoku and Solomon Agbalaka are the only two Nigerians in the Best XI, following their exploit at the…
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U-20 AFCON: “We are prepared to take sitting back home.” Ogwuche
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles center-back Abel Ogwuche said the team is determined to win the bronze medal at the soon to end U-20 African Cup of Nations in Egypt, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nigeria after securing qualification for the U-20 World Cup was defeated by Gambia in the semifinal in Cairo, Egypt and so have a third place…
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Official: Nigeria will to play Gambia in the semis at the U-20 AFCON
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will now face the Young Scorpions in the semifinal of the Africa U-20 Championship after Gambia pummeled South Sudan 5-0, Nigeriasoccernet.com confirms. The Young Scorpions have maintained a perfect record in the tournament, boasting of 4 wins with 9 goals scored and non conceded. Both Nigeria and Gambia have now…
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‘They must prepare for penalty’ Manu Garba advises the Flying Eagles
Former Nigeria U-20 coach Manu Garba the Flying Eagle against mistakes ahead of the quarter final clash against Ugandan at the ongoing African U-20 Championship, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nigeria play Ugandan Friday in Cairo for a place in the semifinals and Garba has quite a lot for the team. “At this stage they must be careful…
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Flying Eagles gaze at World Cup ticket
The Nigeria Flying Eagles ahead of the quarter final tie against Uganda on Friday have placed priority on securing qualification for the U-20 World Cup. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigeria U-20 at the on going African Cup of Nations won their last two group games after losing their opener, thereby going a date with the Ugandans…
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2023 AFCON U-20: Flying Eagles wrap up preparation with an emphatic win
The Nigeria U-20 in their base in Morocco put a final touch to their preparation for the African U-20 Championship with resounding 6-1 victory over Moroccan club, Kawkab Athletic at the Complexe Sportif, Sidi Mohammed, Ain Sebaa, Casablanca. Nigeriasoccenet.com reports. The Flyings were initially meant to play the Central African Republic but settled for the…
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Nigeria play Central African Republic and Congo in friendlies, cancel Benin and South Sudan
Ahead of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt, the Flying Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Central African Republic and Congo in friendlies. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Flying Eagles were earlier expected to play fellow AFCON bound teams, Benin Republic and South Sudan in friendlies but their late arrival in Morocco truncated the…
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U-20 AFCON: Nigeria leave for Morocco for final preparations today
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will be changing their training base from Abuja to Morocco barely a month after the penultimate phase of training. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Ladan Bosso boys today will leave, first for Ghana before settling down in Morocco a nearby country to the host nation. 24 players are reported to be leaving with…
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2023 AFCON U-20: Nigeria set to play Benin Republic and South Sudan in Morocco
Preparations towards the U-20 African Cup of Nations for the Flying Eagles of Nigeria continue as the seven time champions play both Benin Republic and South Sudan in friendlies. Nigeriasoccernet.com gathers. Flying Eagles who last weekend defeated the Young Chipolopolo of Zambia in Abuja by 4-2 is expected to play neighbors Benin and South Sudan…
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Flying Eagles: Bosso announces new captain
With two weeks and two days left to the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Natons, Flying Eagles manager, Coach Ladan Bosso has replaced his team captain, Oluwatosin Adegbite. Nigeriasoccernet.com gathers. Adegbite captained the Nigeria U-20 to victory at the WAFU B U-20 Championship, regional qualifier held in Niger Republic last May. He according to Daily…
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Zambia U-20 present 23 man square to face Nigeria
Ahead of the match between the Flying Eagles of Nigeria and the Young Shipolopolo of Zambia, the Zambia U-20 coach Chisi Mbewe has named a 23-man squad for the friendly. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The friendly initially proposed to be a double header was later reduced to a single game which is to be played at the…
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Flying Eagles leave for Morocco on February 8
Nigeria’s U-20 side, the Flying Eagles will now travel to Morocco on February 8 for the final phase of their training exercise ahead of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The team was earlier scheduled to travel to the North African country in late January but the tour has now been moved to next…