Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco Advance to FIFA U-20 World Cup Knockout Stage

Only three African countries, Nigeria, South Africa, and Morocco, have qualified for the Round of 16 stage in the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile. Nigeria's Flying Eagles drew with Colombia in their last group game to progress to the knockout stage.

The Round of 16 fixtures will see Nigeria facing Argentina, South Africa against Colombia, and Morocco taking on South Korea. The tournament has showcased the competitive spirit of African youth teams, with these three nations representing the continent in the crucial knockout phase of the prestigious international competition.