Nigeria’s Flamingos made history after emerging champions of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 on Saturday night.
Nigeria defeated Japan 2-1.
Flamingos defeated Japan 2-1 in Saturday’s 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final in Rabat, Morocco.
Despite a defeat in their group opener, the Nigerian team returned to winning ways, with six consecutive victories.
Jair Cunha opened the scoring in the 6th minute, while Liam Delap made it two for Nottingham Forest in the 18th minute.
Drogba will be in the star-studded encounter alongside Nigeria’s Mobi Oparaku, Emmanuel Amuneke, and Emmanuel Babayaro, among others.
Nigeria will host the Taifa Stars at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on November 13.
The club said Osimhen strained his left knee during their UEFA Champions League 2-0 victory in Istanbul, on Tuesday, against VfB Stuttgart of Germany.
Osimhen strained his left knee during their 2-0 UEFA Champions League victory over VfB Stuttgart of Germany.
The defending champions returned a combined score of 309 after 36 holes on Thursday to maintain their lead in the week-long championship.
