JUST IN: Mamudu strikes as Falconets beat Poland 1-0 in World Cup warm-up
Nigeria’s Falconets began their final preparations for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Poland in an international friendly on Friday at the Municipal Stadium, Brzeg, Poland. Mary Mamudu scored the only goal of the encounter as the Falconets secured the win against the Poland U-20 women’s side. The official Read More:…
Nigeria's women's U-20 football team, the Falconets, secured a 1-0 victory over Poland in an international friendly match held at the Municipal Stadium in Brzeg, Poland. The lone goal was scored by Mary Mamudu in the 45th minute plus one, as the Polish team failed to find the back of the net. This win marks a significant step in the Falconets' preparations for the upcoming 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, which will be held in Poland from August 31 to September 22.
The team will face South Korea in their next friendly on September 1. The victory serves as a positive start for the Falconets, who have not won the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup despite being one of the competition's most consistent teams.
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