BREAKING: Flying Eagles Beat Egypt 2-1 In Friendly
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated Egypt’s Young Pharaohs 2-1 in a friendly match at the Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday.
Match Breakdown
First Goal: Kparobo Arierhi scored Nigeria’s first goal in the 10th minute after receiving a pass from Bidemi Amole.
Equalizer: Ahmed Kaabaka leveled the score for Egypt in the 65th minute.
Winner: Precious Benjamin scored the winning penalty for Nigeria in the 83rd minute, following a foul on Divine Oliseh in Egypt’s 18-yard box.
This friendly match served as a warm-up for the Flying Eagles ahead of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on April 27 in Cairo. Their first match is against Tunisia on May 1.
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