Flying Eagles
Nigeria's Under 20 men's national football team
Chelsea Target Adeleke Headlines 2026 WAFU B U-20 Best XI as Nigeria Duo Shine
Flying Eagles star Abdulmuiz Adeleke headlines the WAFU B U-20 Group Stage Best XI after scoring four goals, including braces against Ghana and Togo. Odinaka Alfred also makes the team.
Flying Eagles Face Hosts Côte d’Ivoire in High-Stakes WAFU B U-20 Semi-final Clash
Nigeria Flying Eagles take on hosts Côte d’Ivoire in a mouthwatering WAFU B U-20 semi-final on Wednesday, with a place in the final and qualification for the 2027 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations up for grabs.
Nigeria Flying Eagles Fall 2-0 to Burkina Faso but advance to the next round
Nigeria Flying Eagles suffered a 2-0 defeat to Burkina Faso in their final Group B match of the WAFU B U-20 Championship. Despite the loss, the seven-time African champions finished second of the group with six points to book a place in the semi-finals alongside Burkina Faso.
Match Preview: Flying Eagles Eye Group Summit Against Burkina Faso
Already through to the semi-finals, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will look to complete a perfect Group B campaign when they face Burkina Faso on Sunday in Yamoussoukro. With seven goals scored in two matches and Abdulmuiz Adeleke in red-hot form, the two-time defending champions are aiming to maintain their winning momentum ahead of the knockout stage.
Abdulmuiz Adeleke: My Priority Is Helping Nigeria Win, Not the Golden Boot
Flying Eagles striker Abdulmuiz Adeleke says his focus is on helping Nigeria win the WAFU B U-20 Championship rather than chasing the Golden Boot, insisting that representing his country is a dream come true and that every goal is for the team’s success.
“I’m Happy With What I Saw” Eric Chelle Reacts to Flying Eagles’ Win
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has praised the Flying Eagles following their impressive 3–0 victory over Togo at the WAFU B U-20 Championship, highlighting the team’s improved second-half performance, high pressing and attacking intensity that led to the convincing win.
Nigeria Flying Eagles Storm Into WAFU B Semi-Finals with Dominant 3-0 Victory Over Togo
The Flying Eagles booked their place in the WAFU B U-20 Championship semi-finals with a commanding 3-0 victory over Togo. Abdulmuiz Adeleke continued his outstanding form with a second consecutive brace, while substitute Abdoulaye Agbegoye added a late third to seal Nigeria’s second straight win and first clean sheet of the tournament.
Nigeria Flying Eagles Target Knockout Spot as They Face Togo in WAFU B U-20 Clash
Nigeria Flying Eagles face Togo on Thursday in a crucial Group B clash at the WAFU B U-20 Championship in Côte d’Ivoire. A victory for Abdu Maikaba’s side will secure qualification for the knockout stage after their impressive 4-2 opening win over Ghana, while Togo are desperate to bounce back from a 3-1 defeat to Burkina Faso.
Abdu Maikaba Reflects on Nigeria U-20’s 4-2 Victory Over Ghana
Excerpt: Nigeria U-20 head coach Abdu Maikaba praised the Flying Eagles’ 4-2 victory over Ghana, highlighting his team’s tactical discipline, resilience, and quick response after conceding. He also lauded Abdul Mueez Adeleke’s quality and urged his players to remain focused ahead of their next WAFU B U-20 Championship fixture against Togo.
🇳🇬 Flying Eagles Begin WAFU B U20 Campaign with Convincing Victory Over Ghana
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles began their WAFU B U20 Championship campaign with a 4-2 victory over Ghana, as Abdulmuiz Adeleke scored twice to inspire the seven-time champions to an impressive opening win.
Nigeria Flying Eagles Settle in Yamoussoukro as Redemption Quest Begins at 2026 WAFU B U20 Boys Championship
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have arrived and settled in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, ready to launch their redemption mission at the 2026 WAFU B U20 Championship. After falling short last year, Abdu Maikaba’s side open against Ghana on Sunday in a highly anticipated rematch.
Flying Eagles Launch Redemption Mission in WAFU B U20 Boys Cup Against Ghana – Targeting U20 AFCON & FIFA U20 World Cup (See Fixtures)
Flying Eagles eye redemption! Nigeria face arch-rivals Ghana in a blockbuster WAFU B U20 opener on 27 July. Full fixtures inside
Nigeria’s Road to the 2027 U20 FIFA World Cup Begins: Flying Eagles Drawn Against Ghana in 2026 WAFU B U20 Boys Cup
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn alongside Ghana, Burkina Faso and Togo in Group B of the 2026 WAFU B U20 Championship, the qualifying tournament for the 2027 CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations. The regional competition also offers teams a pathway to the FIFA U-20 World Cup.