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Super Falcons defeat South Africa to break a 16-year jinx at the Paris 2024 Olympics

Super Falcons defeat South Africa to break a 16-year jinx at the Paris 2024 Olympics

After defeating South Africa 1-0 over the course of two legs in the last round of the qualification tournament, the Super Falcons of Nigeria have earned a spot at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>

The Nigerian women’s national team held its hosts for the second leg to a goalless draw at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, but defeated the Banyana Banyana of South Africa 1-0 last Friday in the MKO Abiola stadium in Abuja. Tuesday night.

Chiamaka Nnadozie made two great saves in the second half to deny the Banyana Banyana who came out smoky in the second period.

The Super Falcons will join the winner between Morocco and Zambia as African representatives in the Women’s Football Competition at the Games which starts in June this year.

The Super Falcons had the control of the game from the start cutting supply of balls to the Banyana Banyana key strikers like Thembi Kgatlana and Jermaine Seoposenwe.

Coach Randy Waldrum kept faith with the squad that started against the South African ladies in Abuja whilst Desiree Ellis made two changes to the stating line up.

The Super Falcons last qualified for the Olympics Games in 2008. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>

FIFA reacted after the Super Falcons defeated the South African women, shattering the Olympic Jinx.

FIFA reacted after the Super Falcons defeated the South African women, shattering the Olympic Jinx

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