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‎WAFU B U-17 Girls’ Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos thrash Niger 9-0 in Group B opener 

‎WAFU B U-17 Girls’ Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos thrash Niger 9-0 in Group B opener 

Nigeria’s under-17 women's team, the Flamingos, sealed a convinving 9-0 win against Niger Republic in their Group B opener at the WAFU Zone-B U17 Girls' Cup in Ghana on Thursday, Afrosport reports. ‎The Flamingos, led by coach Bankole Olowookere, hit seven goals in the first half, having opened the scoring after just five minutes through Aishat Animashaun. ‎‎Shakirat Moshood, who starred for the Flamingos at the...

U17WWC: Flamingos defeat Dominican Republic to finish group stage with 100% record

WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup: Olowookere picks Moshood, Chidi & 18 others for Flamingos

Nigeria’s under-17 women’s national team head coach Bankole Olowookere has selected 20 players to the final shortlist for the Flamingos ahead of the commencement of the WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup scheduled to begin in Ghana on Thursday, 12 December. Earlier this month, Olowookere initially called 25 players to the Flamingos camp at the Remo Stars Sports Institute in Ikenne, Ogun State. The tactician, who led...

WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup: Olowookere invites Moshood, Chidi & 23 others to camp

WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup: Olowookere invites Moshood, Chidi & 23 others to camp

Nigeria’s under-17 women’s national team head coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 25 players to camp as the Flamingos gear up for WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup competition billed to be held in Ghana from 12-26 December 2024. Olowookere led the Flamingos to the quarterfinals of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Dominican Republic in October, where the team lost 2-0 to eventual bronze medallists, the...

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 Women’s World Cup: Olowookere names 21 players to represent Nigeria’s Flamingos

U17 Women’s World Cup: Olowookere names 21 players to represent Nigeria’s Flamingos

Bankole Olowookere, head coach of Nigeria’s under-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, has called upon 21 players to represent the country at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Dominican Republic next month. Olowookere has named team captain Taiwo Afolabi and forwards Harmony Chidi and Peace Effiong to the side, which also includes goalkeeper Christiana Uzoma, defender Taiwo Adegoke, and midfield star Faridat Abdulwahab. Chidi was the...