2026 U-20 WWC: Falconets fall 2-0 to Spain in Group F opener

Nigeria’s Falconets mislaid 2-0 to Spain successful their opening fixture of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.

Spain dominated the crippled from commencement to decorativeness with the Falconets making occasional forays upfront.

Marisa Garcia gave La Rojita the pb successful the 13th minute.

The erstwhile champions continued their dominance but failed to treble their pb earlier the break.

Nigeria showed beardown determination to enactment successful the crippled contempt unit from the Spaniards.

Moses Aduku’s side, however, conceded the 2nd extremity 17 minutes from time.

Alba Cerrato fired the shot past Christiana Uzoma to seal triumph for the erstwhile champions.

The Falconets volition look to bounce backmost from the decision erstwhile they look China PR successful the 2nd Group F crippled connected Thursday.

Spain volition beryllium up against debutants New Caledonia successful their adjacent game.

2026 U-20 WWC: Falconets autumn 2-0 to Spain successful Group F opener