Golden Eaglets

May 03, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Under-17 head coach, Nduka Ugbade, praised his team's performance despite their 1-0 loss to Morocco in the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. The Golden Eaglets fired 27 shots at goal, but only four...

April 30, (THEWILL) - Nigeria has made a positive start in the TotalEnergies Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Algeria 2023, with a 1-0 victory over Zambia. Favour Daniel's second-half goal secured the victory for the Golden Eaglets, who...

April 25, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Under-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, could be disqualified from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) if up to four players fail Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) tests that will be conducted by the Confederation...

April 12, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Under-17 football team, the Golden Eaglets, are set to make their record tenth appearance at the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Algeria this month. The young team hopes to clinch the...

April 11, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the national Under-17 boys football team will be heading to Germany for a final training camp to prepare for the upcoming Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. The...

February 08, (THEWILL) - Abuja-based football academy, Derby FA, was involved in a goal-fest on Thursday morning, when they defeated Nigeria's WAFU B Under-17 defending champions in a friendly match. The final score was 6-4, with Derby FA showing...

February 02, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's national Under-17 football team, the Golden Eaglets, will compete in Group B of the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. The Eaglets will face Morocco, South Africa and Zambia in their group matches, which...

January 20, (THEWILL) - The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria are set to begin their preparations for the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Monday, January 23, 2023. The team's manager, Nduka Ugbade, has invited 48 players to report...

June 22, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's Golden Eaglets and the women's national Under-17 football team, the Flamingoes, have received commendation from Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, in light of their qualification for continental and international competitions. On Tuesday, the Golden...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 27, (THEWILL) - World club champions Bayern Munich’s young team losing 5-1 to Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets in a friendly match has been provoking furious responses from the Germans’ officials. The rationale for the fury stems from how...