{"id":53294,"date":"2024-10-23T16:27:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T16:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=53294"},"modified":"2024-10-24T03:50:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T03:50:36","slug":"moshoods-late-strike-sends-flamingoes-to-top-of-group-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/10\/23\/moshoods-late-strike-sends-flamingoes-to-top-of-group-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Moshood&#8217;s Late Strike Sends Flamingoes to Top Group A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian U-17 women&#8217;s national team, the Flamingos, just secured a thrilling victory over the Dominican Republic in the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women&#8217;s World Cup, thanks to Shakirat Moshood&#8217;s stunning late goal. This 1-0 win propelled the Flamingos to the top of Group A, with an impressive nine points from three consecutive wins.<\/p>\n<p>Moshood&#8217;s goal was a masterpiece &#8211; a powerful left-footed shot from 25 yards out that sailed past the Dominican goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p>This wasn&#8217;t her only notable attempt; she had an earlier shot ruled offside, and Captain Taiwo Afolabi also came close to scoring.<\/p>\n<p>The Flamingos have been on fire throughout the tournament, scoring eight goals while conceding just one.<\/p>\n<p>Their next challenge is a quarterfinal showdown against the United States, which promises to be an exciting match.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian U-17 women&#8217;s national team, the Flamingos, just secured a thrilling victory over the Dominican Republic in the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women&#8217;s World Cup, thanks to Shakirat Moshood&#8217;s stunning late goal. This 1-0 win propelled the Flamingos to the top of Group A, with an impressive nine points from three consecutive wins. Moshood&#8217;s goal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":53297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53294"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53415,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53294\/revisions\/53415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}