The Nigerian Flamingos have defeated the USA U-17 team 4-3 via penalties to advance to the semifinals of the U-17 FIFA World Cup after a 1-1 draw
The Americans were favourites going into the tie, but the Flamingos showed great zeal to seal a spot in the next round
It’s the first time the Flamingos advanced to the semifinal of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. A new record.
Edafe Omamuso scores to send Nigeria to a first ever semifinal
@NGSuper_Falcons are into the #U17WWC semi-finals after winning 4-3 in the penalty shootout!
HISTORY! The Flamingos of Nigeria have become the first Nigerian female team to qualify for the semifinals of a FIFA tournament, defeating the United States 4-3 on penalty shootout to progress to the last four of the #U17WWC. The Nigerian girls gave it their all ���
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