2025 U-20 AFCON: The Flying Eagles From Nigeria Beat Senegal And Reserve World Cup Tickets

By NewsHour Last updated May 12, 2025 45

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Monday sealed through to the semi-final stage of the ongoing 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, taking place in Egypt.

This is following their narrow victory against Senegal in the quarter-final encounter.

Both teams failed to produce a goal after 120 minutes as the match ended in a 0-0 draw at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia.

However, Goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt was the standout performer, making two crucial saves for Nigeria when the game went into penalty shootout.

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The Nigeria team then advanced to the last-4 after beating Senegal via penalty-shootout on 3-1.

With the result, they have now secured qualification for the U-20 FIFA World Cup.

The semi-final stage which will take place on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Nigeria had won the competition seven times in the past.

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