Nigeria’s victorious Flamingos are expected to arrive in the country at 5:00am tomorrow following their historic triumph at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.

The world champions are scheduled to return aboard an Air Maroc flight after defeating Japan 2-1 in the final in Rabat on Sunday.

The victory saw Akeem Busari’s side become the first African team to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, marking a historic milestone for Nigerian and African women’s football.

The achievement also made Nigeria the first African country to win a FIFA U-17 World Cup title in both the men’s and women’s categories.

Furthermore, Nigeria extended its remarkable record of winning the FIFA U-17 World Cup in each of the past five decades, underlining the country’s history of success at the youth level.

The team’s return is expected to mark the beginning of celebrations following their landmark achievement in Morocco.