2026 U-20 WWC: Falconets overcome England 3-0 to reach quarter-finals
Nigeria’s Falconets booked a place in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup following a comfortable 3-0 victory over England at the Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday afternoon. Tosin Rafiu gave Nigeria the lead in the seventh minute. Rafiu make a superb run into the England box, dribbled past a defender before slotting the […] 2026 U-20 WWC: Falconets overcome England…
Christiana Uzoma and Ramotalahi Kareem, members of Nigeria's Falconets U-20 Women's team, are optimistic ahead of their Round of 16 match against England. The match will take place at the Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday. Uzoma, the team captain, expressed her team's positive outlook, stating, "The mood in camp is very good, it’s a winning mentality.
We are not scared of England, we are fully prepared for them and Nigerians should expect victory." Kareem, who played a key part in Nigeria's 10-1 win over New Caledonia securing their spot in the Round of 16, assured their supporters, "Please come and support us, pray for us and we are promising you that we won’t disappoint, we will win."
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