U17 World Cup: NFF backs Flamingos to beat Mexico

U17 World Cup: NFF backs Flamingos to beat Mexico

The Nigeria Football Federation is standing firmly behind the Flamingos as the girls prepare to face Mexico in what could be their ticket to the quarter-finals of the U17 World Cup.

The NFF's message is clear: belief is high, and the federation wants the young Super Falcons to carry that confidence onto the pitch. With a place in the last eight on the line, this is the kind of moment that defines a generation of players.

The Flamingos have already shown they belong on the world stage, and a win against Mexico would send an even louder message. Keep your eyes on these girls.

Originally published by BusinessDay.

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