Flamingos

U17 WWC: Flamingos arrive Pretoria for South Africa qualifying tie

U17 WWC: Nigeria’s Flamingos get France, Canada in tricky Group D

Nigeria’s Under-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have been drawn in Group D ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Afrosport reports. The official draw for the tournament took place on Wednesday at the Mohammed VI Football Academy in Rabat, Morocco, and was conducted by the duo of Fatiha Laassiri and Doha El Madani, past and present members of the Atlas Lionesses, Morocco’s national women’s...

WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos beaten on penalties by Ghana in final

U17 WWC: Nigeria’s Flamingos to know group opponent on June 4

Nigeria’s U17 Women’s team, the Flamingos, will discover their group opponents for the 2025 U17 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday, 4 June, Afrosport reports. The official draw for the tournament, scheduled to take place in Morocco later this year, will be held in the capital city of Rabat at 7pm local time (same as Nigerian Time). This year’s event, which will see 24 countries compete for...

WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos beaten on penalties by Ghana in final

U17 WWCQ: Nigeria’s Flamingos beat South Africa, advance to final qualifying round

The Flamingos of Nigeria edged closer to securing a ticket to the 2025 FIFA under-17 Women’s World Cup following a 2-0 win against South Africa on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Flamingos, fresh off a 3-1 win in the first leg in Polokwane last week, progress to the final round of qualification with a 5-1 aggregate victory over Bantwana at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne on...

WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos beaten on penalties by Ghana in final

U17WWCQ: Flamingos triumph over South Africa in Polokwane

The Flamingos of Nigeria claimed a 3-1 win over South Africa in the first leg of the penultimate round of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers in Polokwane on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Shakirat Moshood put Bankole Olowookere's team ahead in the 20th minute before Harmony Chidi doubled the lead from the penalty spot three minutes to the half-time break South Africa's Bantwana pulled one...