{"id":9563,"date":"2026-11-05T05:30:59","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T05:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/2026-u-17-wwc-brazil-coach-rilany-laments-defeat-to-flamingos\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T05:30:59","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T05:30:59","slug":"2026-u-17-wwc-brazil-coach-rilany-laments-defeat-to-flamingos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/2026-u-17-wwc-brazil-coach-rilany-laments-defeat-to-flamingos\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 U-17 WWC: Brazil Coach Rilany Laments Defeat To Flamingos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil U-17 women\u2019s head coach Rilany Silva has attributed her side\u2019s 3-1 defeat to Nigeria\u2019s Flamingos to costly technical errors in their semi-final clash at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women\u2019s World Cup in Rabat on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Sele\u00e7\u00e3o struggled to match Nigeria\u2019s physicality and technical quality as the Flamingos secured a convincing victory to book their place in the final.<\/p>\n<p>After a goalless first half, Nigeria stepped up their performance after the break, with Queen Joseph opening the scoring before Awawu Bashiru netted twice to complete the victory. Greise Kelly scored a late consolation goal for Brazil.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/2026-u-17-wwc-brazil-coach-rilany-warns-flamingos-will-be-tough-to-beat\/\">2026 U-17 WWC: Brazil Coach Rilany Warns Flamingos Will Be Tough To Beat<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Rilany Rues Defeat To Nigeria<\/h3>\n<p>Rilany said her players were punished for making too many mistakes, particularly in simple passes, against a physically stronger opponent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust like against Ghana, when you make technical mistakes against teams that are more physical than those we are used to facing, you will pay for that. Against Ghana, we made a lot of mistakes in simple passes, and that happened again today,\u201d Rilany told <a href=\"http:\/\/fifa.com\">FIFA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe suffered because of it. These are teams that defend and attack with two blocks and offer a lot of space inside the pitch. But we couldn\u2019t take advantage of that because of these errors. We suffered a lot from the transitions and counter-attacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brazil will now turn their attention to Saturday\u2019s third-place playoff, where they will face North Korea as they look to end their World Cup campaign on a positive note.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By Adeboye Amosu <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil U-17 women\u2019s head coach Rilany Silva has attributed her side\u2019s 3-1 defeat to Nigeria\u2019s Flamingos to costly technical errors in their semi-final clash at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}