U-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria crash out after late Colombia goal
Nigeria’s Falconets have crashed out of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a late goal secured a 1-0 quarter-final victory for Colombia on Sunday. Read More: https://punchng.com/u-20-womens-world-cup-nigeria-crash-out-after-late-colombia-goal/
Nigeria's women's national football team, the Falconets, were eliminated from the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a late goal by Colombia. The match ended in a 1-0 victory for Colombia, securing their place in the semi-finals. Nigeria, two-time runners-up in the tournament, had gone into the quarter-final with a 3-0 win against England in the Round of 16.
The goal that ended Nigeria's tournament was scored by Valerin Loboa in the second minute of added time, with the team playing with 10 players following a red card to Kafayat Mafisere in the 77th minute.
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