Nigeria’s U17 Women’s national team, the Flamingos, beat Burkina Faso 2-0 at the 2026 WAFU-B U17 Girls Cup in Yamoussoukro on Monday. The result keeps Nigeria on a perfect run in the competition, strengthening its position in the tournament.

According to reports, the Flamingos control large parts of the game and create sustained pressure, while Burkina Faso defend resolutely and keep the score level for much of the first half. Coverage across the outlets frames the win as a continued continuation of Nigeria’s momentum heading into the next fixture, with the team shifting focus immediately after the match.