U-17 World Cup: NDC urges Flamingos to beat Japan

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated the national Under-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, on their historic qualification for the final of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The party praised the team's resilience and determination, particularly their recovery from a 2-1 defeat to Poland in the opening group match.

The NDC urged the players to complete their remarkable campaign by winning the trophy for Nigeria, describing the achievement as a source of national pride and a welcome relief amid the country's economic difficulties. As the team prepares to face Japan in Saturday's final, the NDC urged the players to remain focused and make history by becoming the first African team to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

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