FIFA Under 17 Female World Semi-Final: Nigeria Flamigos Lose To Colombia

By Ogo Clarkson

Nigeria Under 17 female National team, Flamingos have narrowly lost to their Colombia opponent after a full time scoreless draw in the semi final match of the women’s U17 World Cup after falling in a sudden death penalty shoot-out.

After a goalless regulation time, Nigeria lost 6-5 in a penalty shoot out.

Two goal hero, Omamuzo Edafe who was the heroine of the quarter final match with US last week failed to seal the victory for Nigeria when it was 4-3 advantage for the Africa ladies.

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This time she missed the decisive kick that would have given Nigeria the match.

Flamingos will now face Germany who lost 0-1 to Spain in a 90 minutes goal in the third place position for bronze medal.

Spain will face Colombia in the final of the India 2022 Fifa Under 17 Female World cup.