The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria U-17 women's national team. This recognition comes after their remarkable qualification for the final of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2026, currently taking place in Morocco.
Dr. Motsepe highlighted that Nigeria's Flamingos have honored the entire continent as well as CAF by reaching this historic stage. Their impressive journey reflects the continuous evolution and undeniable talent of African women's football on the international stage.
To celebrate this event, the CAF president will travel to Rabat, Morocco. He will be in the stands to witness the final clash between the Flamingos and Japan, scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 18:30 local time and GMT.
