Nigeria's U17 women's national team will, on Tuesday, October 11, take on their German counterparts in Group B's first clash of the 2022 FIFA U17 Women's ...
Since its inception in 2008, Nigeria have qualified for all editions of the competition – except the 2018 tournament – but have never gone past the quarter- ...
As part of their preparations for the age-grade competition, Nigeria had a 10-day camp in Turkey, playing some friendly matches. Since its inception in 2008, Nigeria have qualified for all editions of the competition – except the 2018 tournament – but have never gone past the quarter-finals. Coach Bankole Olowookere’s side are in Group B of the competition taking place in India.
Nigeria's Flamingoes have opened their campaign at the 2022 U-17 Women's World Cup in India with a 1-0 half-time lead over Germany.
Nigeria dominated and had few chances in the early stages. The Flamingoes of Nigeria have a good history at the tournament, appearing in five of the previous six editions and making it to the quarterfinals stage thrice in 2010, 2012, and 2014. Germany had two chances earlier in the game as oalkeeper, Faith Omilana, pulled a wonderful save in the 26th minute to keep Nigeria in the game.
Nigeria U17 Women's team suffered a defeat to Germany in their opening Group B match at the ongoing 2022 Fifa U17 Women's World Cup in India.
To fancy their chances of qualifying for the knockout phase, coach Bankole Olowookere’s girls must subdue New Zealand and Chile in their next two matches. ALL EYES ON: Faith Omilana was undisputedly Nigeria’s best performer in the defeat. A minute after the hour mark, Mara Alber doubled Germany’s advantage as Nigeria failed in their chase to restore parity.
Nigeria U-17 Women's team, Flamingos, bowed to Germany in a 2-1 defeat in their opening Group B match at the ongoing 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in ...
Despite this, the Europeans restored parity four minutes into the second half as Svea Stoldt got the Flamingos for poor defending. Nigeria U-17 Women’s team, Flamingos, bowed to Germany in a 2-1 defeat in their opening Group B match at the ongoing 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Margao India. The girls, led by Bankole Olowookere, courageously utilised their skills as they played against the Europeans in the early stage of the game.
Nigeria's Flamingos have been defeated 2-1 by Germany in their opening match of group B at the 8th FIFA U17 Women's World Cup in India.
Faith Omilana was left the wrong way as Germany equalised in the 49th minute. The Flamingos — currently third in the group — will face New Zealand on Friday before playing their final group game against Chile on Monday. A counterattack move was sublimely finished by Mara Alber.