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Nigeria’s Flamingos seek fourth consecutive WAFU-B victory

Source: Premium Times · 24 Sep 2026, 09:20 UTC
Nigeria’s Flamingos seek fourth consecutive WAFU-B victory
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Nigeria’s Flamingos will face hosts Côte d’Ivoire in their next WAFU-B Under-17 fixture, with the Nigerian side seeking a fourth successive win. Nigeria lead the standings with nine points from three victories, while Côte d’Ivoire are second on six points.

Nigeria’s Flamingos are seeking a fourth consecutive victory at the WAFU-B Under-17 competition when they face hosts Côte d’Ivoire, Premium Times reports. Nigeria sit at the top of the standings with nine points from three victories. Côte d’Ivoire are second with six points from two wins and one defeat.

The match gives the Nigerian team an opportunity to extend its unbeaten start and strengthen its position at the top of the table. The hosts, meanwhile, will be looking to close the gap on the leaders. The supplied report does not provide the venue, kick-off time, previous results or details of the teams’ squads.

It also does not state the competition’s qualification consequences for either side.

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