Ahead of their ninth appearance at the FIFA Women’s World Cup, which kicks off July 20 in Australia and New Zealand, the Super Falcons are setting their sights on surpassing their previous achievements at the tournament after touching down at their base in Australia, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
of their ninth appearance at the FIFA Women’s World Cup, which kicks off July 20 in Australia and New Zealand, the Super Falcons are setting their sights on surpassing their previous achievements at the tournament after touching down at their base in Australia,Nigeria is yet to miss any edition of the tournament since it began in 1991, but the farthest they have gone in the competition was the quarter-finals at the 1999 edition in the United States.
Although not without controversies, the Falcons head to Australia and New Zealand with some prolific names in their squad as they face Olympic champions Canada, co-hosts Australia and Republic of Ireland in the group stage. Captain Onome Ebi, who will be making a record sixth appearance at the World Cup, says the team is out to surpass their round 16 ouster at the 2019 edition in France.
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