Nigeria’s U-17 girls team, Flamingos, will seek redemption in their second Group D match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, after a 4–1 loss to Canada in their opener.
Despite an energetic effort in the previous match, defensive errors cost them dearly, leaving them at the bottom of the table with no points and a -3 goal difference.
A win against France is crucial to keep their hopes alive. The match is also notable as the last encounter between Nigeria and France at this level was 13 years ago, ending in a penalty shootout after a draw..
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