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Women’s World Cup: Falcons arrive Brisbane camp

The World Cup, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, is scheduled from July 20 to August 20.

• July 16, 2023
Super Falcons
Super Falcons

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived at their camp in Brisbane, Australia, for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

The World Cup, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, is scheduled from July 20 to August 20.

In a video posted on the team’s Twitter handle @ngsuperfalcons on Sunday, officials of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) welcomed the team to its Sofitel Luxury Hotel.

After a 10-day camp in Gold Coast, the team is now set for the World Cup beginning on Thursday.

The nine-time African champions will begin her campaign on Friday against Canada before meeting hosts Australia on July 27 and the Republic of Ireland on July 31. 

(NAN)

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