Falconets to Face England in FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Round of 16

Nigeria’s Falconets will face England in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after finishing second in Group F. The Falconets secured four points and sealed qualification with a commanding 10-1 win over New Caledonia. Their knockout match against England is scheduled for Thursday. Tanzania, Ghana and Benin Republic were eliminated after finishing bottom of their respective groups. Other Round of 16 fixtures will begin on Wednesday, including Argentina against South Korea.

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