Flamingos Of Nigeria Stun Defending Champions North Korea To Reach U-17 World Cup Last 16

The Flamingos of Nigeria defeated defending champions North Korea 3-1 in their final Group B match at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco earlier today, October 23, to book their place in the round of 16.Oluwakemi Adegbuyi scored twice, while Kanyinsola Yusuf added a stunning free-kick goal as Nigeria bounced back from their opening defeat to Poland to secure qualification for the knockout stage.