Falconets draw Japan, Canada, Spain in U-20 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria have been drawn in Group B of the preliminary round of the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, alongside Japan, Canada and Spain.

Many fans and pundits have already labelled the group an easy one and expect Peter Devdebo’s girls to progress from it.

The Falconets will take on Japan in their first game on November 13 at the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby.

The 8th edition of the championship between November 13 and December 3, 2016.

DRAW IN FULL

Group A : Papua New Guinea, Brazil, Sweden, Korea DPR

Group B : Spain, Canada, Japan, Nigeria

Group C : France, USA, Ghana, New Zealand

Group D : Germany, Venezuela, Korea Republic, Mexico