Falconets Seal Poland 2026 Spot as Malawi Coach Praises Team’s Fightback
Malawi head coach Maggie Chombo applauded her squad’s determination after a 2-1 win over Nigeria’s Falconets in the second leg of their U-20 World Cup qualifier. Despite the home victory, Malawi fell 3-2 on aggregate as Oscar Precious’s 62nd-minute strike secured Nigeria’s place in Poland 2026. Faith Chinzimu gave Malawi the lead in the ninth minute and doubled her tally early in the second half to level the tie. However, the Falconets regained the advantage midway through the period and held on for qualification. Chombo called the campaign a valuable learning experience and thanked her players for their spirited performance throughout the qualifiers.
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