Two excellent results in April against Fiji and New Zealand led to the team’s ranking improvement ahead of the World Cup in July.
The Nigerian team is still No. 1 in Africa, followed by South Africa, Cameroon, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire. This is still way below their best-ever ranking of 31, which they achieved in July 2019.
The FIFA release stated, “National teams around the world have been engaged in warm-up matches for the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, while the Asian qualifiers for the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024 have also been taking place.FIFA Women’s World Cup Countdown: Oparanozie seals victory as Super Falcons hammer New Zealand 3-0
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