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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets Beat Angola 1-0, Qualify For U-17 World Cup

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup after defeating Angola 1-0 in Wednesday’s Total Africa Cup of Nations.

Olakunle Junior scored the much needed goal in the 21st minutes via a penalty to give Nigeria another maximum point.

Nigeria sit top of group A on six points and have automatically book a berth in the FIFA U-17 World Cup slated for Brazil.

This post was last modified on April 17, 2019 2:59 pm

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