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England dump Nigeria’s Super Falcons out of World Cup

Despite being one player down, England was able to edge out Nigeria.

• August 7, 2023
NIGERIA VS ENGLAND [Credit; Punch Newspaper]
NIGERIA VS ENGLAND [Credit; Punch Newspaper]

Super Falcons of Nigeria on Monday now out of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, after losing to England 2-4 via penalty shootout.

Details later.

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