Nigeria tops the Group D table with six points from two matches as the Flying Eagles of Nigeria on Wednesday defeated their counterparts from Italy 2 – 0 in their second match of Group D at the ongoing FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Argentina.
Salim Fugor scored the first goal in the 32nd minute while Jude Stanley scored the second goal in the 95th minute.
With that feat, Nigeria now tops the Group D table with six points from two matches played and thus have qualified for the next stage of the competition.
Recall that the Flying Eagles came from behind to beat their counterparts from the Dominican Republic 3-2 in their first match on Sunday.
The team’s last group match will be against former champions, Brazil
Uzoamaka Ikezue, a Lagos-based award-winning journalist is a senior staff writer with the West African Pilot News (WAP).WAP is a political, community, and business-focused, English-language international news site based in Houston, Texas, United States.
Latest posts by By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter) (see all)
- FG moves to secure natural resources, as presidential committee meets service chiefs - January 25, 2024
- Kogi govt pays JAMB registration fees for 15,033 public school students - January 24, 2024
- Edo Guber: APC debunks aspirants screening disqualification rumours - January 24, 2024
previous
Senate: Bill to compensate EndSars victims passes second reading
next
