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FIFA U-17 Women’s W/Cup: Nigeria Drawn With New Zealand, Ecuador And Dominican Republic

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The draw for the eighth edition of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup has taken place, setting the stage for a series of thrilling matchups.

The draw for the eighth edition of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup has taken place, setting the stage for a series of thrilling matchups.

Among the 16 participating teams, Nigeria finds itself in Group A, alongside hosts Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and New Zealand.

This tournament, which culminates with the final on November 3 in Santo Domingo, marks a significant milestone for the Dominican Republic as they make their debut on the FIFA women’s stage.

Nigeria, a seasoned competitor in the U-17 category, will face a mix of newcomers and familiar foes.

The Flamingos, known for its robust and dynamic playing style, which has earned them a strong reputation in international youth football.

Nigeria’s pathway to the final will require them to be at their best, starting with their group-stage encounters.

The Flamingos are expected to bring their A-game, with a blend of skill, speed, and tactical acumen.

Elsewhere, reigning world champions Spain have been drawn in Group B with USA, Korea Republic, and Colombia.

This group promises to be a battleground of football giants. Group C comprises Korea DPR, Mexico, Kenya, and England, while Group D features Japan, Poland, Brazil, and Zambia.

See Group List Below:

Group A: Dominican Republic, Ecuador, New Zealand, Nigeria

Group B: Spain, USA, Korea Republic, Colombia

Group C: Korea DPR, Mexico, Kenya, England

Group D: Japan, Poland, Brazil, Zambia

The Dominican Republic’s first appearance at a FIFA women’s showpiece comes at a time of burgeoning success for their national teams.

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