Nigeria‘s U-17 women’s national football team, known as the Flamingos, are gearing up to face the Dominican Republic in the 2024 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup. The match is scheduled to take place today, October 22, 2024, at the Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, with a kickoff time of 7:00 PM local time.
The Flamingos have had a strong start in the tournament, with two wins and six points from their first two matches. They are looking to build on this momentum and improve on their 2022 bronze medal finish. Key players like Shakirat Moshood, who has scored three goals, and Chidera Chidi, with two assists, are central to Nigeria’s hopes in the competition.
The Dominican Republic U-17 team, on the other hand, has had a tougher start, with one draw and one loss, earning them just one point. Despite the challenges, they will be looking to capitalize on the home advantage and secure their first win of the tournament.
The match will be part of the Group Stage of the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup, and fans can follow the live score and highlights on platforms like ESPN and FIFA Plus.