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Fresh anger over Flying Eagles’ early exit at African Games

As predicted, Coach Ladan Bosso has again led the National U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, to another disastrous outing, losing 2-3 to Senegal in their last group match to exit the ongoing 13th African Games in Ghana.

The failure on Friday night in Ghana has sparked anger across the land, with a majority of football fans putting the blame on the doorstep of both the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, and Secretary General, Mohammed Sanusi, for allegedly  imposing Ladan Bosso on the Flying Eagles against the wish of many Nigerians.

Against all expectations, the Flying Eagles, who used to be the pride of Nigeria and Africa at the world level, were reduced to baby chickens at the African Games, losing two matches at the group stage, to Uganda and Senegal.

It was the same seniaro in Cotonou, Benin Republic a few years ago, where the Bosso-led Flying Eagles put all foots wrong to…
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