Tanzania defeated France 2-1 in their Group D encounter at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in India, on Saturday, 15 October 2022.
Goals from Dianna Mnally and Christer Bahera gave the Serengeti Girls their first victory at their first-ever World Cup appearance.
Tanzania 🇹🇿 have defeated France 🇫🇷 2-1 in their second game at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in India thanks to goals from Diana Mnally and Christer Bahera.
The Serengeti Girls, who are competing at this level for the first time, have truly made history. Hongera sana. 👏🏾 pic.twitter.com/31mcuAC6Wz
— Usher Komugisha (@UsherKomugisha) October 15, 2022
The team from the African continent suffered a 4-0 defeat to Japan in their first group game, and needed this victory to keep alive their hopes of progressing further than the group stage.
Tanzania find themselves in the same group as Japan, France and Canada, who they face in their next game on Tuesday.
The Serengeti Girls are second behind Japan in group D ahead of their final group game against the Canadians on Tuesday, 18 October 2022.
Photo 1 Caption: Tanzania’s u-17 Women’s team make history by beating France 2-1 at the Women’s World Cup in India, on Saturday 15 October 2022. Photo: Screen Grab of the FIFA match video
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