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Comoros 0-2 Nigeria: Five key observations as Eguavoen begins Olympic race with Super Falcons

For a country with Nigeria’s pedigree in women’s football, the objective is not simply to progress through the qualifiers. It is to build a team capable of competing consistently at the highest level The post Comoros 0-2 Nigeria: Five key observations as Eguavoen begins Olympic race with Super Falcons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Comoros 0-2 Nigeria: Five key observations as Eguavoen begins Olympic race with Super Falcons

Nigeria's Super Falcons beat Comoros 2-0 in the first leg of their second-round qualifying tie for the 2028 Olympic Games. The match took place in Ikenne on Friday. According to Daily Post Nigeria, the hosts dominated the first half but struggled to score before the interval.

The Super Falcons found the breakthrough just two minutes into the second half, with Michelle Alozie scoring her second goal for the team. Nigeria doubled their advantage in the 60th minute through Uchenna Kanu, who converted Jennifer Echegini’s corner kick.

The Super Falcons will now look to complete the job in the return leg at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne next Tuesday.

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