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Ikpeme urges Flamingos to dominate Mexico in U‑17 Women’s World Cup Round of 16
Acting NFF General Secretary Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme visited the Nigeria U‑17 women’s squad in Rabat, stressing the need to build on their win over Korea DPR and to seize the upcoming knockout clash with Mexico.
Flamingos face Mexico in U-17 World Cup knockout test as quarter-final dreams hang in balance
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, will test their knockout-stage mettle against Mexico in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. With both sides having overcome early setbacks, the Salé clash on Thursday could determine who advances to the quarter-finals.
North Korea’s U‑17 Women’s World Cup campaign ends with 3‑1 loss to Nigeria
North Korea’s U‑17 women were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a 3‑1 defeat to Nigeria in their final group‑stage match. The loss followed a 3‑1 victory over Puerto Rico earlier in the tournament.
Flamingos Secure Round of 16 Spot at 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup After Stunner Against North Korea
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national football team qualified for the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco following a 3-1 win over defending champions North Korea. The victory concluded a strong Group B comeback after an opening match defeat to Poland and a 2-0 win over Puerto Rico.
Nigeria’s Flamingos Secure Crucial Win Over Puerto Rico to Extend U-17 World Cup Ambitions
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have turned their campaign around with a dominant 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico in Morocco, reclaiming momentum ahead of a pivotal Group B clash. The win follows a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Poland and marks their first points in the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.
Nigerian Flamingos Aim to Rebound with Defiant Spirit Against Puerto Rico at U-17 Women’s World Cup
After a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Poland in their opening match, Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team is determined to turn the tide against tournament debutants Puerto Rico in their second Group D fixture at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Head coach Akeem Busari’s side must now channel their resilience as they face a fresh challenge in Rabat.
Poland’s Skrzypczak Leads Historic Win Over Nigeria’s Flamingos in U-17 World Cup Opener
Wiktoria Skrzypczak’s opener sealed Poland’s 2-1 victory in the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup opener, setting a bold tone for the hosts’ campaign. The win marks a decisive start for a side determined to assert dominance in Group B.
Nigeria’s Flamingos face Poland opener in Morocco as World Cup campaign begins
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, led by captain Harmony Chidi, kicks off their 2026 FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign against Poland in Morocco this weekend. With a squad built on youth and experience, the Flamingos aim to progress past a challenging Group B.
Nigeria’s Flamingos aim to spark U17 World Cup with dominant opener against Poland
With Shakirat Moshood’s lethal finishing and a squad brimming with under-17 World Cup experience, Nigeria’s Flamingos enter their 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup campaign against Poland seeking a statement victory. The match at Pitch marks the start of a tournament where youthful firepower and tactical discipline will decide the group stage.
Puerto Rico’s U-17 Women’s Team Forges History in Morocco as Las Boricuas Begin First-Ever FIFA World Cup Campaign
Puerto Rico’s U-17 women’s national team has made history by qualifying for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, where they will face DPR Korea in their opening match. The team’s gritty performance against the USA in a recent qualifier underscores their resilience, while the road ahead in Rabat promises to test their mettle against elite competition.
Abiola Kasimu Abdulsalam has become the first Nigerian centre referee to be selected for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 25 years
Abiola Kasimu Abdulsalam has become the first Nigerian centre referee to be selected for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 25 years, ending a prolonged absence that had left African officials largely sidelin