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WAFU-B U17 Girls Cup: Flamingos maintain perfect run with 2-0 win over Burkina Faso

The result further strengthens their position as favourites for the trophy, as they now turn attention to their next fixture with confidence and momentum. The post WAFU-B U17 Girls Cup: Flamingos maintain perfect run with 2-0 win over Burkina Faso appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

WAFU-B U17 Girls Cup: Flamingos maintain perfect run with 2-0 win over Burkina Faso

Nigeria's Flamingos maintained their winning streak at the 2026 WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup with a hard-fought 2-0 triumph over Burkina Faso in Yamoussoukro on Monday. The Flamingos dominated possession early on and applied relentless pressure, though the Burkinabè side held firm to keep the score level in the opening half. Nigeria continued their dominance after halftime, persistently pushing for an opening while Burkina Faso remained resolute in defense.

The breakthrough came eight minutes from full time when Mary Dunstan put the Flamingos ahead. Oluwakemi Adegbuyi sealed the victory with a second goal in stoppage time, securing all three points for Nigeria. The result marks the Flamingos' third consecutive win, giving them a perfect nine points from three matches in the tournament.

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