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Japan vs Nigeria U-17 Women's World Cup final
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- Background
Japan beat Spain 2-0 to win first U-17 Women's World Cup in 2014
On 4 April 2014 in Costa Rica, Japan beat Spain 2-0 in the final to win their first FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup title.
- Background
North Korea beat Spain to win the 2024 U-17 Women's World Cup
North Korea beat Spain in the November 2024 final in the Dominican Republic, taking a third U-17 Women's World Cup title.

Japan chase a second U-17 World Cup title as Nigeria eye Africa's first
Japan and Nigeria meet on Saturday in Rabat for the U-17 Women's World Cup final. Japan want a second title, while Nigeria could make African football history.