U-20 Women’s World Cup Draw: Falconets Placed in Pot 2 with USA, Canada and Other Teams

Nigeria’s U‑20 women’s national team, the Falconets, has been drawn into Pot 2 for the 2026 FIFA U‑20 Women’s World Cup, according to Completesports.com.

The draw ceremony will be held on Friday at the EC1 Cultural Centre in Łódź, Poland.

Other teams in Pot 2 include the United States, Colombia, Mexico, Canada, and New Zealand.

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The Falconets, who have consistently appeared in the tournament’s history, earned one of Africa’s four spots in the 24‑team event during the qualification weekend.

Head coach Moses Aduku and team administrator Kelechi Omeke are expected to attend the draw ceremony.

The competition will take place in four Polish cities—Łódź, Katowice, Sosnowiec, and Bielsko‑Biała—from September 5 to September 27, 2026.

Full Pots

Pot 1: Poland, Japan, Spain, North Korea, Brazil, France
Pot 2: USA, Nigeria, Colombia, Mexico, Canada, New Zealand
Pot 3: South Korea, England, Ghana, Argentina, China, Italy
Pot 4: Portugal, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Benin Republic, Tanzania, New Caledonia