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U17 WWC: Flamingos boss Olowookere pleased with team’s performance

U17 WWC: Flamingos boss Olowookere pleased with team’s performance

The head coach of Nigeria’s under-17 women’s team, Bankole Olowookere, expressed his delight at seeing the team finish with a hundred per cent record in the group stage of the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. The Flamingos defeated hosts Dominican Republic 1-0 early on Wednesday, courtesy of an 89th minute strike from Shakirat Moshood, to continue their perfect start to the tournament. 🏁 FULL TIME!...

U17 WWC: Nigeria’s Flamingos rout Ecuador to surge into quarter-finals 

Nigeria’s under-17 women's team, the Flamingos, sealed yet another commanding win at the ongoing FIFA U17 Women's World Cup in the Dominican Republic as they cruised to a 4-0 victory over tournament debutants Ecuador on Saturday. Bronze medallist from the last edition in India, the Flamingos secured their passage into this year's quarterfinals in style having recorded a 4-1 win over New Zealand in their opening...

U17 WWC: Nigeria’s Flamingos off to winning start, put four past New Zealand in opener

U17 WWC: Nigeria’s Flamingos off to winning start, put four past New Zealand in opener

Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, got off to the greatest of starts in their seventh outing at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, Afrosport reports. The Bankole Olowookere-led side thrashed New Zealand 4-1 in their tournament opener at the Estadio Cibao in the Dominican Republic on Wednesday night. 🏁FULL TIME! in Santiago 📍 New Zealand 🇳🇿1-4 Nigeria 🇳🇬 Hannah Saxon 60' (4-1) Shakirat Moshood 2'...

U17 WWC: Flamingos boss Olowookere seeks Nigerians support ahead of New Zealand test

U17 WWC: Flamingos boss Olowookere seeks Nigerians support ahead of New Zealand test

Head coach of Nigeria women's under-17 team, Bankole Olowookere, has called out for fans support ahead of their opening match in the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup scheduled to begin in Dominican Republic, Afrosport reports The Flamingos, drawn in Group A, will open the tournament with a tough test against New Zealand at the Estadio Cibao in Santiago on Wednesday night. Oloowokere wrote on social...

U17 WWC: Nigeria’s Flamingos held by Mexico in pre-tournament friendly

U17 WWC: Nigeria’s Flamingos held by Mexico in pre-tournament friendly

Nigeria's under-17 women's team, the Flamingos, were held to a 1-1 draw by Mexico in a pre-tournament friendly match on Monday night as part of their preparation for this month's FIFA U17 Women's World Cup. The Flamingos, who arrived at their base in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic’s capital city last week, got ahead in the 33rd minute through midfielder Faridat Abdulkareem. However, the young Nigerians were...