Nigeria’s Flamingos are one victory away from reaching their first-ever FIFA U-17 Women’s Women’s World Cup final, but standing between them and a place in history are Brazil, who will provide the toughest test yet of their impressive campaign in Morocco.
A semi-final victory on Wednesday would take Akeem Busari’s side into uncharted territory and put them within touching distance of a maiden world title. It would also complete a remarkable turnaround for a team whose campaign appeared in danger after an opening-day defeat to Poland.
From that setback, the Flamingos have grown in confidence, character and performance, recording four consecutive victories to reach the last four. Now, t...
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Beyond Brazil Lies History: Flamingos Chase First World Cup Final
Source: Leadership News
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