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U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos arrive in Ogun ahead Guinea clash

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have moved their camp to Ikenne as preparations intensify for their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying clash against Guinea.

The team, led by Coach Akeem Busari, began training in Abuja last month before relocating to Ogun State ahead of the crucial fixtures.

During their training programme in Abuja, the Flamingos featured in five friendly games, recording four victories and one draw.

The young Nigerian side also impressed in attack, netting 28 goals while conceding only three.

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Nigeria will face Guinea in the first leg in Conakry on Sunday, May 24, before hosting the return leg at the Remo Stars Stadium on Saturday, May 30.

The winners over two legs will move closer to securing a place at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, scheduled to take place in Morocco from October 17 to November 7, 2026.

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