JUST IN: Flamingos make history, beat Japan to win Nigeria’s first U-17 Women’s World Cup title
Nigeria defeated Japan 2-1 in Saturday’s final in Morocco to become the first African nation to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, with Awawu Bashiru and Oluebube Umejiaku scoring the historic goals. The post JUST IN: Flamingos make history, beat Japan to win Nigeria’s first U-17 Women’s World Cup title appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

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Nigeria defeated Japan 2-1 in Saturday’s final in Morocco to become the first African nation to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, with Awawu Bashiru and Oluebube Umejiaku scoring the historic goals.
The post JUST IN: Flamingos make history, beat Japan to win Nigeria’s first U-17 Women’s World Cup title appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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- November 7, 2026
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- Tunde Eludini
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