The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been eliminated out of the FIFA Women World Cup after losing 0-3 to Germany.
Two goals in the first half and an 82nd minute third goal was all it took for the Germans to kill off the Falcons dream of progressing further in the tournament.
The Nigerian National Women’s Football Team, the Super Falcons are 9 Time Africa Women Cup Of Nations Champions but yet to make an impact in the world scene.
See tweets of the goals on the Super Falcons Twitter handle below:
20' Goal' in Grenoble: #NGA 0-1 #GER – Popp puts the Germans in front at Stade des Alpes#FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #GERNGA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 22, 2019
25' PENALTY! in Grenoble: #NGA 0-1 #GER – Booked Nwabuoku's foul inside the area earns Germany an advantage from the spot.#FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #GERNGA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 22, 2019
26' Goooal in Grenoble: #NGA 0-2 #GER – The Germans extend their advantage against the Africans at Stade des Alpes#FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #GERNGA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 22, 2019
82' Goal! in Grenoble: #NGA 0-3 #GER – Schueller scores for the Germans to kill off @NGSuper_Falcons' chance for a late fightback#FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #GERNGA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 22, 2019
FT' in Grenoble: #NGA 0-3 #GER – It's the end of the road for the @NGSuper_Falcons at the #FIFAWWC after bowing to the two-time champions Germany at Stade des Alpes. #FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #GERNGA @thenff pic.twitter.com/5tBtQ7QWbv
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 22, 2019
Meanwhile, their male counterparts, the Super Eagles are currently engaging Burundi in their opening encounter at the African Nations Cup Finals going on in Egypt.
Details of that match will be provided in subsequent bulletins.
Stay tuned…
