The Flamingos are set for a tough group game in the U-17 World Cup final

The Nigerian Flamingos have been placed in Group A alongside hosts Dominican Republic, Ecuador and New Zealand for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

The tournament draw took place at the Fray Anton de Montesinos Monument in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic over the weekend.

Defending champion Spain is in Group B with the United States, South Korea and Colombia.

Group C consists of North Korea, Mexico, Kenya and England, while Group D contains Japan, Poland, Brazil and Zambia.

Also Read: Flamingos qualify for the FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup

The tournament will start on October 16 and end on November 3, 2024.

This will be the last edition with 16 teams before expanding to 24 teams in 2025 and the last to be held every two years.

At the 2022 tournament in India, Flamingo secured third place by beating Germany on penalties.

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