Nigeria’s Falconets have secured their place within the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Ladies’s World Cup after a commanding 3-0 victory over England within the Spherical of 16.
Tosin Rafiu, Janet Akekoromowei and Mary Mamudu had been on track as Nigeria produced a powerful efficiency to remove England and ebook their place among the many last eight groups.
The opposite accomplished Spherical of 16 fixtures additionally produced some notable outcomes, with Canada, North Korea and Colombia becoming a member of Nigeria within the quarter-finals.
Spherical of 16 Outcomes
- England 0-3 Nigeria
- France 1-3 Canada
- North Korea 2-0 Japan
- Poland 0-1 Colombia
Colombia secured their quarter-final place after defeating hosts Poland 1-0, with the decisive aim coming within the 86th minute.
Quarter-Closing Fixtures
- Korea Republic vs Italy
- Brazil vs Spain
- North Korea vs Canada
- Nigeria vs Colombia
The Falconets will now face Colombia for a spot within the semi-finals.
Right here is the match particulars;
Time: 14:00 WAT
Date: Sunday, 20 September 2026
Staduim: Stadion Miejski ŁKS, Łódź
Nigeria will likely be hoping to construct on their spectacular victory over England and proceed their push for a spot within the semi-finals of the match. Colombia, in the meantime, arrive within the quarter-finals after edging hosts Poland 1-0.
