Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Nigeria's Flamingos will look to build on their stunning victory over defending champions DPR Korea when they face Mexico in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco on Thursday, 29 October.

Head coach Akeem Busari's side will take on the Mexicans at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, Pitch 2, in Sale, with kick-off scheduled for 4:00 pm Nigerian time (3:00 pm in Morocco). A quarter-final spot is at stake as both teams look to advance.

The Flamingos enter the knockout encounter with renewed confidence after ending DPR Korea's remarkable unbeaten run in regulation time at the competition. Mexico, however, have also found their rhythm after recovering from an opening defeat to win their final t...