FIFA U-17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets to face Australia in round of 16

Defending champions, Nigeria, will take on Australia in the round of 16 of the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.

Emmanuel Amuneke’s boys finished top of Group A with six points, while Australia finished third in Group C.

Winners of this game, will proceed to the quarter-finals to play the winner between Brazil and New Zealand.

The game will be played on Wednesday, but early Thursday in Nigeria.

Full Round of 16 pairings:

Nigeria vs Australia

Brazil vs New Zealand

Mexico vs Chile

Korea vs Belgium

Croatia vs Germany

Mali vs Korea DPR

Russia vs Ecuador

France vs Costa Rica

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