Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Nigeria's Future Eagles produced a dominant attacking display on Wednesday, thrashing New Caledonia 7-0 to reach the Tier C Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Oche opened the scoring in the first minute before Ijachi doubled Nigeria's advantage in the 12th minute and struck again four minutes later.

Muhammad extended the lead in the 21st minute as Nigeria continued to overwhelm their opponents.

Ijachi completed his hat-trick in the 35th minute, while Muhammad scored his second goal four minutes later. Salu then found the net in the 40th minute to complete the emphatic victory.

The seven-goal haul provided a significant boost for the Nigerian youngsters as they turned their...