Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the Nigerian First Lady of Nigeria, has stated that the Super Falcons gave England’s side a run for their money after the Women’s World Cup defeat of 4-2 on penalties in Brisbane on Monday.
Oluremi noted that the match was not easy for England noting that Nigeria played well.
She said,
“I want to say that they played very well and we are proud of them. We gave England a run for their money and so we will be waiting to receive them.
“The match wasn’t easy for England. It was like a bonus to them and they really played fine soccer.”
Freshreporters had earlier reported the defeated of super falcon after a dramatic match the led into penalty shoot out, which case in favour of English.
In other news, Desire Oparanozie, one of the Super Falcons forward, has tendered an Apology for not being able to convert her penalty into a goal against the England.
This comes Following the team’s dramatic defeat to England via penalty shootout in the Round of 16 on Monday morning.
Oparanozie shared a picture of herself in tears on her Instagram handle and apologised to Nigerians.
She wrote,
“Sad day! Very disappointing to have lost through penalties, and even more disappointing not to have converted mine. And for this I deeply apologise..”
England beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties to reach the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup after their last-16 tie finished 0-0 at the end of extra time. [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>
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