2026 U-17 WWC: CAF celebrates Flamingos' historic final qualification

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has celebrated Nigeria's Flamingos triumph implicit Brazil, DAILY POST reports.

Nigeria booked a spot successful the last of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, pursuing a ascendant 3-1 triumph implicit Brazil connected Wednesday night.

The Flamingos volition beryllium making their maiden quality successful the last of the competition.

Queen Joseph gave the Flamingos the pb with a close-range effort 4 minutes earlier the hr mark.

Enterprising winger, Awawu Bashiru past scored 2 sublime goals successful the 71st and 80th minutes to enactment the crippled beyond the Seleção.

Greise Kelly reduced the shortage with a precocious header, but it was excessively little, excessively precocious for past year's fourth-placed side.

CAF took to its authoritative X relationship to observe the Flamingos' feat.

"AFRICA, MAKE SOME NOISE! THE FLAMINGOS ARE WORLD CUP FINALISTS!," reads the abbreviated statement.

Nigeria volition look Japan successful the last astatine the Mohammed VI Football Complex, Pitch 3, Rabat, connected Saturday night.

2026 U-17 WWC: CAF celebrates Flamingos' historical last qualification