Nigeria’s Flamingos have discovered their potential route at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, Completesports.com reports.
The draw for the annual tournament was conducted at FIFA’s Zurich headquarters on Thursday.
The Flamingos are presently preparing for their second round qualifying encounter against Guinea.
Guinea will host the first leg in Abidjan on Saturday, while the reverse fixture is scheduled for the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne on Saturday, 30 May.
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Should the Flamingos overcome the Guineans, they will take on the winner of the clash between Benin Republic and Sierra Leone in the final qualifying round.
Akeem Busari’s side will occupy CAF Slot 1, which has been placed in Group B, if they secure qualification for the tournament.
Defending champions Korea DPR, Poland, and tournament debutants Puerto Rico are the other teams in the group.
The 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will be staged in Morocco from October 17 to November 7, with 24 nations competing across six groups.
2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Draw
Group A: Morocco, New Zealand, Germany, Argentina
Group B: Korea DPR, Puerto Rico, Poland, CAF 1
Group C: Canada, Brazil, Norway, CAF 2
Group D: Japan, CAF 3, France, Venezuela
Group E: USA, Samoa, CAF 4, China PR
Group F: Spain, Mexico, Australia, Chile
By Adeboye Amosu
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