WAFU B U-20: Flying Eagles-Niger Republic semifinal clash gets new date

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The WAFU B U-20 Championship semi-final match between Nigeria's Flying Eagles and Niger Republic has been rescheduled to take place on Sunday evening, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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Originally set for Saturday afternoon, the encounter will now kick off at 7pm local time at the Stade Municipal in Lome.

Nigeria's Flying Eagles secured their spot in the semi-finals with a 2-1 victory over Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday after losing to Burkina Faso 1-0 three days earlier.

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A win against Niger Republic would ensure the Flying Eagles' qualification for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place in South Africa.

 By Olujimi Dare Ogun