
Nigeria’s Under-20 female football team, the Falconets, on Monday reached the finals of the women’s football event at the 13th African Games in Ghana.
They defeated their Ugandan counterparts 2-0 in the semi-finals
of their match at Cape Coast Stadium.
The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the Falconets have therefore boosted their quest to reach clinch the gold medal in their event.
NAN reports that Monday’s encounter was closely contested with both teams vying fir a spot in the finals.
Falconets, had beaten Morocco 2-0 in their first match before a 4-0 humbling of Senegal in their second group B game to qualify for the semi-finals.
Both teams had pushed for a breakthrough in the…
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