Super Falcons Go Down Gallantly Against France

Nigeria’s Super Falcons lost the international friendly with France 2-1 last night at the Raymond-Kopa Stadium, Angers, France.

However, Ifeoma Onumonu has entered the record books as the first Super Falcons player to score against France.

Though there have been just three matches pitching the two teams together in the past 13 years, the Nigerian side never scored a goal and conceded 10.

Two more had been added before half time In this Saturday’s game before the Super Falcons suddenly turned defence into attack culminating in a goal that brought half time scoreline to 2-1.

Ifeoma Onumonu got a long pass off a clearance from France corner kick found Gift Monday whose pass to Onumonu resulted in a goal for Nigeria.