Nigeria Suffer Late Defeat To Colombia In U-20 Women’s World Cup Quarter-Final
Valerin Loboa scored in the 92nd minute after Nigeria went down to 10 players, sending Colombia into the semifinal.
- On Sunday, Colombia eliminated Nigeria's Falconets from the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup with a 1-0 quarter-final victory in Lodz, Poland.
- The match remained scoreless through 90 minutes until Nigeria's Kafayat Mafisere was sent off in the 77th minute, with VAR confirming the red card that shifted momentum toward Colombia.
- Earlier, Janet Akekoromowei struck the crossbar in the first half, while Tumininu Adeshina forced a save from goalkeeper Luisa Agudelo, showcasing Nigeria's early offensive pressure.
- Valerin Loboa broke the deadlock in the 92nd minute during stoppage time, firing The South Americans ahead to settle the closely contested quarter-final.
- Colombia advances to the semi-final, where the team will face either DPR Korea or Canada for a place in the final.
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GistReel Nigeria’s Falconets have been knocked out of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after Colombia scored a stoppage-time winner to secure a 1-0 quarter-final victory in Łódź. Moses Aduku’s side defended bravely after being reduced to 10 players late in the second half, but Valerin Loboa’s 92nd-minute strike ended Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the semi-finals. …
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Nigeria’s Falconets have been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup following a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in Lodz on Sunday. Moses Aduku’s side dominated proceedings in the first half with Janet Akekoromowei hitting the cross bar. Tumininu Adeshina also forced a save from Luisa Agudelo. The pattern of play continued after the …
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