{"id":7283,"date":"2023-06-01T09:37:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T08:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/?p=7283"},"modified":"2023-06-01T09:37:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T08:37:23","slug":"u-20-world-cup-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/u-20-world-cup-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"U-20 World Cup: Nigeria Advances to Quarter-finals over Argentina"},"content":{"rendered":"
Nigeria\u2019s U-20 team has advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.<\/p>\n
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The Flying Eagles stunned Argentina 2-0 on Wednesday night to win their Round of 16 clash.<\/p>\n
Ibrahim Muhammad scored the first goal for Ladan Bosso\u2019s men in the 61st minute.<\/p>\n
Deep into stoppage time, Rilwanu Sarki headed into the net, to seal the huge win for Nigeria.<\/p>\n
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They will now play either Korea Republic or Ecuador for a place in the semi-final of the tournament.<\/p>\n
The first goal scorer, has dedicated the triumph to the new President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.<\/p>\n
Muhammed speaking after the match, said, \u201cI dedicate my goal to our new President.\u201d<\/p>\n
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\nNigeria U20 football team (Flying Eagles) player, Ibrahim Muhammad who scored the first goal in Nigeria\u2019s 2-0 win over Argentina dedicates his goal to President Tinubu \ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddec pic.twitter.com\/WUWfy2SO5T<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 Journalist KC (@kc_journalist) June 1, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n