Flamingos Seek World Cup Spot Against Benin Amazons

Nigeria's Flamingos are poised to secure a place in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup at the expense of Benin Republic's young Amazons. The Flamingos arrive with a narrow 3-2 advantage from the first leg of the encounter.

The match is set to take place at Stade de K, Morocco. The Nigerian team, known for its strong youth football tradition, is expected to deliver a strong performance, while Benin seeks to continue its impressive journey in youth competitions.

The Confederation of African Football has appointed Ugandan referee Shamirah Nabadda to officiate the match, with Josephin Nantongo as the reserve referee. Malian Fanta Idrissa Kone will assist as referee 1, and Togolese Aissata Ameyo will serve as referee 2, with Senegalese Fatou Gay as the referee assessor.

The Flamingos aim to capitalize on their experience and maintain composure under pressure to progress in the tournament.