2026 U-17 WWC: Umejiaku Celebrates Flamingos’ Historic Success, Credits Coaches

2026 U-17 WWC: Umejiaku celebrates Flamingos’ historic success, credits coaches

Player of the Tournament Oluebube Umejiaku has expressed her delight following Nigeria’s historic triumph over Japan in the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, DAILY POST reports. The Flamingos made history by winning their first-ever title in the competition after securing a thrilling 2-1 victory over Japan’s Little Nadeshiko. Nigeria also became […] 2026 U-17 WWC: Umejiaku celebrates Flamingos’ historic success, credits coaches

2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup: Full list of all award winners

The 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup came to a close in Morocco on Saturday, with Nigeria crowned champions after defeating Japan 2-1 in the final. Awawu Bashiru and Oluebube Umejiaku found the net for the Flamingos, while Fuki Ito scored Japan’s only goal as Nigeria secured a historic triumph. Beyond the team success, several […]

Oluebube Umejiaku Wins Golden Ball as Flamingos Make History at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria's teenage sensation, Oluebube Umejiaku, has been crowned the best player at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after playing a decisive role in the Flamingos' historic triumph in Morocco.According to a report by the BBC, the Nigerian forward received the prestigious adidas Golden...

Umejiaku Wins Golden Ball at U-17 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s Oluebube Umejiaku wins the Golden Ball after helping the Flamingos claim their first U-17 Women’s World Cup title in Morocco.