{"id":161948,"date":"2025-05-10T22:52:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T21:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2025-u-20-afcon-sanusi-charges-flying-eagles-to-secure-world-cup-ticket"},"modified":"2025-05-10T23:52:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T22:52:55","slug":"2025-u-20-afcon-sanusi-charges-flying-eagles-to-secure-world-cup-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/2025-u-20-afcon-sanusi-charges-flying-eagles-to-secure-world-cup-ticket","title":{"rendered":"2025 U-20 AFCON: Sanusi charges Flying Eagles to secure World Cup ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mohammed Sanusi has charged the Flying Eagles to go all out for a win against Senegal.<\/p>\n<p>The Flying Eagles will take on Senegal in a quarter-final fixture at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The encounter will hold at the Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia.<\/p>\n<p>Sanusi, who visited the team at the their Mercure Hotel training ground on Saturday evening stated that the World Cup ticket is crucial for the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The NFF president is passionate about youth football program and he\u2019s doing everything possible to ensure this team gets the best,\u201d Sanusi declared.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe world cup ticket is crucial for you and us so I urge you to play out your hearts to ensure we secure the world cup by reaching the semi final. \u201d<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the game will earn a spot at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mohammed Sanusi has charged the Flying Eagles to go all out for a win against Senegal. The Flying Eagles will take on Senegal in a quarter-final fixture at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations on Monday. 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