Details of Flying Eagles World Cup warm-up games released

The NFF have released details of the two U20 World Cup warm-up matches the Flying Eagles before the tournament kicks off in Chile.

The NFF announced that the Flying Eagles will take on hosts Chile on September 20 and three days later, they will take on another World Cup finalists Australia.

The Flying Eagles will begin their campaign for the U20 World Cup on September 29 against Norway.

Saudi Arabia and Colombia are the other teams in their group.


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