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WAFU B U20 Tourney: Flying Eagles to begin title defence against Satellites in Yamoussoukro

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Last updated: July 17, 2026 5:42 pm
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Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, will kick off their WAFU B title defence against the Black Satellites of Ghana on 27th July at the prestigious Lycée Scientifique de Yamoussoukro in Côte d’Ivoire.

The match, which is a repeat of the 2024 final in Lome, in which the Flying Eagles defeated the Satellites 2-1 to emerge champions, will kick off at 2pm local time (3pm Nigeria time ).

Matchday 2 on 30th July will see the seven-time African champions trade tackles with Junior Sparrow Hawks of Togo at the same Lycée Scientifique de Yamoussoukro. The game is scheduled to get underway at 2pm local time (3pm Nigeria time).

The Cup-holders will wrap up their Group B matches against Young Stallions of Burkina Faso on the 2nd August, also at the Lycée Scientifique, with kick-off time scheduled at 2pm local time (3pm Nigeria time).

The Coach Abdu Maikaba-led side will depart the shores of the country on Monday after weeks of intensive training and screening in Abuja.

TAGGED:Abdu MaikabaFlying EaglesNigeria Football Federation (NFF)WAFU B
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Pius Idoko is a seasoned sports broadcaster with experience across TV, radio, print, and online media. He is the Publisher of The Continental News and currently serves as the Media Officer for Nigeria’s U13, U15, and U16 teams, as well as the official stadium announcer for all national teams under the NFF. His career includes roles at Aso Radio/TV, Brila FM, and Cool/Wazobia/Nigeria Info FM, where he excelled as a sports presenter and football commentator. An award-winning journalist, he was recognized for excellence at the 2019 Dreamland Embassy of Hungary Cup. Pius is also a voice-over artist who enjoys reading and singing.
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