FIFA U-17 competition: Golden Eaglets battle ready with Tanzania

The Nigeria national under 17 head coach, Mr Manu Garba says the team is battle ready to conquer the rest of the continent at the 2019 U-17 African cup of nations starting on Sunday in Tanzania.

Garba will lead the golden eaglets looking to win a third title in Tanzania having won the competition twice in the past.

The eaglets will take on their Tanzanian counterfeits in the tournament opener at the national stadium, Da es Salam.

The top four teams in the competition will represent Africa at the FIFA U-17 world cup finals now scheduled for Brazil later this year.