Bankole Olowookere, head coach of the Flamingos, has announced that his squad is prepared to play in the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup opener.
Tonight (Wednesday), in the CFC Stadium in Santiago de los Caballeros, Nigeria will face off against New Zealand.
We shall begin the match at 9 o'clock in the evening Nigerian time.
When it comes to this competition, I know the girls will do well. Olowookere informed thenff.com that the team was poised to do even better than in India.
Flamingos Group A opponents are Ecuador and the Dominican Republic, the tournament hosts.
This coming Saturday, October 19th, is the match against Ecuador, and on Tuesday, October 22nd, is the match against the host nation.
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