Nigeria's Flying Eagles Begin U-20 World Cup Campaign with Defeat to Norway
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria suffered a 1-0 loss to Norway in their opening Group D match at the 2025 U-20 FIFA World Cup held in Chile. Rasmu Holten's ninth-minute penalty goal secured the victory for Norway.
Despite Nigeria's efforts to fight back and redeem themselves, they were unable to score. The Flying Eagles will face Saudi Arabia next before their final group stage match against Colombia as they aim to progress to the next stage of the competition.
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