By Seyi Babalola
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn in Group F against Colombia, Saudi Arabia, and Norway for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Early Friday morning, the draw ceremony was held in Santiago, Chile.
The Flying Eagles were put in Pot 2 for the draw.
The top two teams in the group will advance to the round of 16.
Two-time finalists Nigeria qualified for the World Cup after finishing third at the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt earlier this month.
Other African countries participating in the competition include South Africa, Morocco, and Egypt.
Chile will host the biennial competition from 27 September to 19 October, 2025.