Super Falcons Fight Back To Defeat Cameroon In Pre-WAFCON Game
Naija News • 3h ago
Nigeria staged a comeback to beat Cameroon 1-3 in a pre-Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) friendly on Tuesday.
The Super Falcons conceded just seven minutes into the game against the Central Africans but fought back to win the tie in Yaounde.
Cameroon finished off a swift counterattack to draw first blood. But the Nigerians responded in the 32nd minute of the encounter.
Chinwendu Ihezuo rose highest and powered home a header from Rinsola Babajide’s precise delivery.
The African champions, unsatisfied, pushed for another goal and were duly rewarded minutes later.
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With just two minutes to end the first half, Babajide turned scorer, reacting quickest to a goalmouth scramble, to give the 10-time WAFCON champi...