Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will face Argentina today, Wednesday in the round of 16 of the FIFA U-20 World Cup at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Santiago, Chile. The match is expected to be an exciting one as both teams, famous for their strong youth football history, fight for a spot in the quarter-finals.

The clash between Nigeria and Argentina renews a long-standing football rivalry that has lasted for decades at both youth and senior levels. Matches between the two teams are known for their excitement, intense moments, and outstanding skill on display.

The Flying Eagles will try to repeat their 2023 U-20 World Cup performance, when they beat host nation Argentina 2–0 in the round of 16, with goals from Ibrahim Muhammad and Haliru Sarki.

As excitement grows among football fans, today’s game is expected to add another exciting chapter to the long-running rivalry between Nigeria and Argentina on the world stage.