Tomorrow, Mexico stand in the path of the Flamingos to the quarterfinal of the 2026 U17 Women’s World Cup with the Nigerian girls hoping they can repeat the 3-0 spanking they achieved when both teams first clashed in 2014.
The Flamingos shot down their Mexican counterparts 12 years ago with goals by Rasheedat Ajibade, Uchenna Kanu and Aminat Yakubu.
Both Nigeria and Mexico do battle again tomorrow afternoon in Sale, Morocco.
Both teams finished as runners-up of their respective first round groups, winning two matches and losing one.
Kick-off time tomorrow is 4pm.
The winners of this Round of 16 tie will face the winners of the clash between Germany and Venezuela for a place in the semifinal of the World Cup.
