The Flamingos of Nigeria will learn their group stage opponents for the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup on Saturday. The tournament will feature 16 countries, including Nigeria, Zambia, and debutants Kenya, representing Africa. The competition will be hosted by the Dominican Republic.
The draw will take place at the Frey Antón de Montecinos monument in the Dominican Republic, conducted by FIFA’s director of tournaments, Jaime Yarza, with assistance from Dominican athlete Thais Herrera and Mexican player Tatiana Flores. The matches are scheduled to be played in Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros from October 16 to November 3.
Editorial
The anticipation for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup is building as the Flamingos prepare to discover their group stage opponents. This draw marks a significant moment for Nigerian football, as the young talents from Nigeria, Zambia, and Kenya are set to showcase their skills on a global stage.
The Flamingos’ participation is not only a testament to their hard work and dedication but also a beacon of hope for the future of women’s football in Nigeria. We look forward to seeing how the Flamingos will fare against their international counterparts.
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Their journey through the tournament will be closely watched, and we have high hopes for their performance. This event serves as an excellent opportunity to highlight the growing talent in African women’s football and the potential of these young athletes to make a mark on the world stage.
Did You Know?
- The 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup will be hosted by the Dominican Republic, marking the first time the country has hosted this tournament.
- Nigeria, Zambia, and Kenya will represent Africa in the competition.
- The tournament will feature 16 teams from around the world, showcasing the best young female football talent.
- The matches will be held in Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros, two major cities in the Dominican Republic.
- The Flamingos are eager to build on their previous performances and aim for a strong showing in this year’s World Cup.