The West Africans had to do it the hard way, but they grabbed the three points at stake at the end
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles came from behind to secure a decent 2-1 victory over the Dominican Republic at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza to start the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup adventure on a winning note.
Two-time finalists at this tournament, the Flying Eagles were the clear favourites to cruise to victory over a Dominican Republic side making their debut at the World Youth Championships.
But it was the CONCACAF representatives who drew first blood in Argentina when Edison…
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