The Flamingoes jubilating during Nigeria’s Independence Day celebration in Baku, Azerbaijan ... on Monday.
| credits: NAN
The
national U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, will have only South Sudan
standing between them and a place at the 2014 U-17 Women’s World Cup in
Costa Rica next year.
The Confederation of African Football
said on Monday only six countries. – Nigeria, Zambia, South Africa,
Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan-registered for the qualifying
race, with three of them to represent the continent in Costa Rica.
Nigeria will meet South Sudan in a two-legged fixture, as will Zambia and South Africa, and Ghana and Equatorial Guinea.
South Sudan will host the first leg
between November 1 and 3 with the Flamingos playing the hosts in the
return leg in Abuja on November 23.
Meanwhile, the national U-20 women team,
the Falconets, have intensified training ahead of their 2014 U-20
Women’s World Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone at the National
Stadium, Abuja, on Saturday.
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