Golden Eaglets walk tight rope in WAFU B U-17 tournament ahead of Togo game
![Nigerian Golden Eaglets earned a qualification spot for the 2025 Africa U17 Cup of Nations tourney after defeating Ghana’s Starlets by 3-2 in a hard-fought third place game yesterday, at the WAFU B U17 Championship.](https://www.thebeat99ph.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Golden-Eaglets-begin-WAFU-B-U-17-tournament-with-goalless-stalemate-against-Burkina-Faso-1-1024x652.webp)
Following a goalless draw in their opening match against Burkina Faso, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets claimed a narrow but crucial 1-0 win over Niger in the WAFU Zone B U-17 AFCON qualifiers. This marks their first victory in the tournament. Coach Manu Garba made strategic adjustments to the team for this game, introducing Oreoluwa Agbenla and […]
Golden Eaglets begin WAFU B U-17 tournament with goalless stalemate against Burkina Faso
![Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets final Group B game against Togo at the WAFU B U-17 Championship has been postponed to later this morning.](https://www.thebeat99ph.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Golden-Eaglets-begin-WAFU-B-U-17-tournament-with-goalless-stalemate-against-Burkina-Faso-1024x652.webp)
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria failed to defeat Burkina Faso in their opening match of the 2024 West African Football Union (WAFU) zone B U-17 championship. The Eaglets, the tournament’s defending champions, played a goalless draw against the Burkinabes at the University Stadium in Accra, Ghana, yesterday night. The Eaglets will face Niger Republic in […]