Nigeria’s victorious Flamingos arrived Abuja on Monday morning following their historic triumph at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco,
The team secured its maiden title on Saturday after beating Japan 2-1 in the final
The achievement also made the Flamingos the first African side to win the global age-grade competition.
Their success followed an impressive run of form before the tournament, having won the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup in Côte d’Ivoire with a record five wins from five matches.
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