SOCCER: Nigeria Eaglets Gets GLO Backing!!!

Globacom have backed the Golden Eaglets to beat their Swedish counterparts when both sides clash in the semi-finals of the Fifa U-17 World Cup.

The telecommunications giants, who are one of the major sponsors of Nigerian national teams, released a statement in which they hailed the performance of the Eaglets in a 2-0 win over Uruguay in the quarter-finals of the competition. 

"The Golden Eaglets have made Nigeria proud because of the results they have achieved in the competition and the tremendous teamwork they displayed," the statement read. 

Globacom urged the team to ensure they defeat Sweden on Tuesday and go on to make history by lifting the trophy for a fourth time.

"The Eaglets have shown that they are ready to achieve the ultimate goal. 

"We wish to enjoin the team and their coaches not to relent in their effort to win the trophy by defeating Sweden on Tuesday to book the final ticket."