Nigeria’s Flamingos played out a 1-1 draw against Mexico in a friendly match on Monday as part of their preparations for the upcoming 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. The match, held in the Dominican Republic, served as a valuable warm-up ahead of the global tournament set to take place later this month. Nigeria have been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and New Zealand. At the 2022 edition of the U-17 Women’s World Cup in India, Nigeria finished in third place, marking a successful run for the Flamingos. This year, they will be hoping to go even further and challenge for the title as they kick off their journey in the Dominican Republic.
