Football U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria will play the quarters, just like Ghana

2300317_full-lndQuarter-finals qualification for Nigeria at the FIFA Women’s World Cup U17 in Costa Rica. The Flamingoes qualified for the second round of the competition Thursday after their second match. Second win in as many games after the victory over Colombia 2-1.

Despite poor starts with a goal conceded upon the 3rd minute by Angie Rodriguez, the girls of Nikyu Bala recovered well with two goals by Joy Bokiri and Uchenna Kanu.

Nigeria had not missed their entry into competition against Venezuela. The final match against Mexico will especially be a formality as they have already qualified after beating China 4-0.

Ghana has already qualified for the quarterfinals yesterday. However, Zambia are removed after their second defeat.


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