Izuchukwu Okosi
Nigeria’s U17 Women’s team, Flamingos are poised for today’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against DR Congo.
The Nigerian lasses arrived safely in Kinshasha on Saturday evening ahead of today’s game.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThe match will hold at the Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa as Nigeria look to secure a result that will make the second leg on March 19 at MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja a walk in the park.
After the first round of U-17 Women’s World Cup holding in India later in the year saw the qualification of Eritrea, Kenya, DR Congo, Senegal and Benin following the withdrawal of their respective opponents, the second qualifying round will take place during the weekends of March 4-6 and March 18-20, 2022.
Below is the complete fixtures of the first leg.
First Leg
Uganda vs Ethiopia
Senegal vs Ghana
Tanzania vs Botswana
Congo vs Nigeria
Liberia vs Guinea
Benin vs Morocco
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
