Flamingos through to U-17 Women’s World Cup after Benin victory

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Key context: <img width="2048" height="1364" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260711_183125.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260711_183125.jpg 2048w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260711_183125-300x200.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260711_183125-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/20260711_183125-1536x1023.jpg 1536w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px" /><p>Nigeria&#8217;s Flamingos secured a berth at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women&#8217;s World Cup following a 5-3 victory over Benin Republic at the Stade de Kégué, Lomé on&#160;Saturday. Akeem Busari&#8217;s side won the final qualifying round contest 8-5 on aggregate. The visitors took the lead through Mark Akpan after just six minutes, while Romaine Gandonou equalised [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/07/11/flamingos-through-to-u-17-womens-world-cup-after-benin-victory/">Flamingos through to U-17 Women&#8217;s World Cup after Benin victory</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.