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FIFA U20 Women's World Cup: Falconets Storm Into Knockout Stage With 10-1 Thrashing of New Caledonia
Nigeria’s Falconets have booked their place in the knockout stages of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in emphatic fashion
September 13, 2026
27d agoNigeria’s Falconets have booked their place in the knockout stages of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in emphatic fashion after producing a sensational 10-1 victory over New Caledonia.
The Nigerian youngsters came into the final group game knowing that a strong result was crucial to their hopes of progressing, and they delivered in spectacular style.
From the opening whistle, the Falconets dominated proceedings, attacking with purpose and putting the New Caledonia defence under relentless pressure.
Their attacking quality eventually told as Nigeria found the back of the net repeatedly to complete a remarkable double-digit victory.
The 10-1 scoreline not only secured maximum points but also gave Nigeria a major boost on goal difference, helping the Falconets finish second in their group and advance to the knockout rounds.
The result caps off a determined group-stage campaign for Nigeria, who can now turn their attention to the business of competing for a place in the latter stages of the tournament.
With confidence soaring after such a commanding performance, the Falconets will be hoping to carry their momentum into the knockout phase.
Congratulations to the Falconets!
The journey continues. One step closer to glory.
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