Nigeria’s Flamingos Draw France, Canada, and Samoa in U-17 Women’s World Cup

The Flamingos of Nigeria have been placed in Group D of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, where they will face France, Canada, and Samoa.

Tournament Details

📍 Host Nation: Morocco

📍 Dates: October 17 – November 8, 2025

📍 Draw Venue: Mohammed VI Football Academy, Rabat

Nigeria’s Road to Qualification

✅ Dominated South Africa in the penultimate round of qualifiers

✅ Cruised past Algeria in the final round

✅ Making their eighth appearance in the tournament

✅ Best finish: Bronze medal in 2022 (India)

Group D Overview

⚽ France – Former champions (2012), known for their technical prowess.

⚽ Canada – Experienced competitors, finished fourth in 2018.

⚽ Samoa – Tournament debutants, unpredictable but eager to prove themselves.

What’s Next?

🔍 Can Nigeria surpass their 2022 bronze medal finish?

🔍 Will the Flamingos dominate their group and advance to the knockout stage?

🔍 How will Coach Bankole Olowookere prepare the team for this challenge?

💬 What are your thoughts on Nigeria’s chances? Drop your predictions below! 🚀