The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face Slovakia in a pre-tournament friendly on Sunday June 2 ahead of the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals starting next week Friday in France, reports Completesports.com.
It will be the second time both teams are meeting this year.
Super Falcons and Slovakia clashed on 1st March 2019 at the Cyprus Women’s Cup. The nine –time African champions won the seven-goal thriller against the Slovakians, with goals from midfielder Rita Chikwelu (a brace), defender Osinachi Ohale and forward Anam Imo.
Sunday’s game comes up five days after the Falcons travelled to Hungary to defeat Hungarian top division team Haladas Viktoria 5-1 on Tuesday.
The Super Falcons will fly to France next Tuesday ahead of their first match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup against Norway in Reims on Saturday, 8th June.
By Johnny Edward
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For so many reasons i will prefer if us to player teams that have defeated us or stronger teams instead of repeating matches against teams we defeated. They will be at an advantage to understand us better. Let us begin to use our brains in this country.