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The Flying Eagles began their defence of the WAFU B U20 Championship with a 1-0 loss to Burkina Faso in their opening match at the Municipal Stadium. Despite creating some early chances, Nigeria struggled to convert their opportunities, with Kparobo Arierhi missing a key chance early in the game. [Goalkeeper Nathaniel](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/national-team-news/nigerias-all-time-top-10-super-eagles-goal-scorers/) Nwosu made several important saves in the first half, keeping the scoreline level. Still, the Young Stallions took the lead in the 66th minute through Coulibaly Dramane, who capitalized on a defensive error from a set piece. +
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After Burkina Faso's goal, the [Flying Eagles](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/football-economics/super-eagles-ndidi-and-others-donate-to-flying-eagles/) could not produce a clear-cut chance to level the score, and the match ended 1-0. Nigeria will now face Ivory Coast in their next group game and must avoid defeat to keep their hopes of advancing to the next round alive. +
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The Flying Eagles' 1-0 defeat to Burkina Faso is a sobering reminder that a title is no easy task. Despite several moments of promise in the first half, the team struggled to take [control](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/football-economics/) of the game. Coach Justin Madugu will need to address the lack of cutting-edge attack, as the side failed to create meaningful chances after going behind. +
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The pressure now builds for the [Flying Eagles as they head](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/player-health-and-injuries/flying-eagles-midfielder-stable-after-severe-head-injury/) into their next match against Ivory Coast, knowing that a loss could end their campaign prematurely. It’s a critical moment for the team, and how they respond will show their character and resilience. Nigerian football fans will hope the team can bounce back and deliver the performances needed to keep their [title defence](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/local-clubs-and-academies/mubaraq-last-minute-goal-seals-gateway-win-over-first-bank/) alive. +
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Did You Know? + + The WAFU B U20 Championship serves as a regional qualifier for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations. + Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have won the U20 AFCON seven times, making them one of the most successful teams in the [competition's](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/football-history/okocha-i-deserved-caf-player-of-the-year-at-least-once/) history. + Nathaniel Nwosu, the Flying Eagles’ goalkeeper, has been praised for his shot stopping ability and has previously represented Nigeria at the U17 level. + Burkina Faso’s youth football program has seen significant improvement in recent years, with their U20 team reaching the semi-finals of the 2021 AFCON. + The Flying Eagles' next opponent, Ivory Coast, is known for producing top football talent, including players like Didier Drogba and Yaya Toure. + +
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