Nigeria's Flying Eagles, the current WAFU Zone B champions

Nigeria's Flying Eagles, the current WAFU Zone B champions, defeated Cote d'Ivoire's Young Elephants 2-0 in a friendly match on Wednesday at the Stade Felix Houphouet Boigny as they get ready for the upcoming U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place from April 26 to May 18, 2025. Despite their best efforts, Cote d'Ivoire lost to Divine Olise's goal eight minutes before stoppage time and Daniel Bameyi's penalty kick in the 63rd minute. On Friday, the two teams will play a second friendly encounter at the same location, providing more chances to assess their tactics and strengths ahead of the continental event.

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