The Flamingos of Nigeria will be aiming to make history when they take on Brazil in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco on Wednesday night.
Flamingos head coach, Akeem Busari, has showered praise on the players following the hard-fought 1-0 win over Venezuela to qualify for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup semi-finals on Sunday.
Nigeria’s Flamingos have qualified for the Round of 16 at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco after recording an impressive 3–1 victory over defending champions Korea DPR on Friday.
July 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Flamingos have secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after defeating Benin 5-3 in the second leg of their qualifying tie on Saturday, completing an 8-5 aggregate victory.
Coach Akeem Busari's...
October 27, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s U17 women delivered the result they needed to remain in the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after a 4-0 win over Samoa in Rabat, a victory that moved them through to the last...
October 26, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's under-17 women's national football team, the Flamingos, arrived in Morocco for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup carrying the weight of expectation built on their third-place finish in 2022. The tournament, hosted on...
October 20, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's youngest footballers have encountered a sobering reality at the world stage this month, as both the under-17 women's Flamingos and the under-20 men's Flying Eagles suffered heavy defeats that have exposed systemic vulnerabilities in...
The Flamingos made history last week by becoming the first African team to win the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup following a 2-1 win over Japan in Morocco.