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Nigeria's U-20 Team Advances, Faces Argentina Next

10/6/2025

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Nigeria's Under-20 team advances to Round of 16 after a 1-1 draw with Colombia.
In Talca, Kener González gave Colombia a 51st-minute lead; Daniel Bameyi equalized with an 86th-minute penalty.
Nigeria advances as one of the best third-placed teams, joining Morocco and South Africa.
Aliyu Zubairu praised the team's resilience and discipline; they will face Argentina in the knockout stage.

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Nigeria's Under-20 team advances to Round of 16 after a 1-1 draw with Colombia.
In Talca, Kener González gave Colombia a 51st-minute lead; Daniel Bameyi equalized with an 86th-minute penalty.
Nigeria advances as one of the best third-placed teams, joining Morocco and South Africa.
Aliyu Zubairu praised the team's resilience and discipline; they will face Argentina in the knockout stage.