Nigeria’s Future Eagles on Thursday lost to Chile 2-3 on penalties after a thrilling 3-3 draw in regulation time in their classification semi-final at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival, bsnsports.com.ng reports.
The Nigerian youngsters were unable to secure victory in regulation time before Chile prevailed in the penalty shootout to advance in the classification fixtures.
Following the defeat, the Future Eagles will now face Panama today in their final match of the tournament as they seek to finish in 75th place.
The encounter, billed to hold at the Hovsan Pitch 7B, Hovsan Competition Complex, Baku, Azerbaijan, is scheduled to kick off at 8:30am Nigeria time.
Recall that the Future Eagles’ Tier C title pursuit ended in the Round of 16 after a 3-6 defeat to Benin Republic.
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