Super Falcons Arrive Kobe For Friendly With Nadeshiko

All is about for Nigeria and Japan to conflict in a senior ladies worldwide pleasant match in Kobe on Thursday.

The delegation of Tremendous Falcons, which left Nigeria on Friday, has arrived within the Japanese city of Kobe, the place they tackle 2011 world champions Japan on the Noevir Stadium, Kobe on Thursday, sixth October. The date falls inside one of many FIFA Ladies Worldwide Home windows for this yr.

Nadeshiko Japan, which is the alias of the Ladies Nationwide Crew of Japan, are rated thirteenth on the earth. Each groups have clashed solely as soon as at a aggressive degree – on the 2004 Olympic Ladies’s Soccer Match. Nadeshiko pipped the Falcons 1-0 on the Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus on 14th August 2004.

Two back-to-back friendlies in 2013 have been received 2-0 every by Nadeshiko.

Japan’s entertaining ladies received the FIFA World Cup in Germany in 2011, beating Crew USA in a pulsating penalty shoot-out after regulation time ended 2-2. Nadeshiko thus grew to become the primary workforce from Asia to win a senior FIFA World Cup trophy.

The Tremendous Falcons have participated in each FIFA Ladies’s World Cup finals for the reason that competitors started in 1991, reaching the quarter finals in 1999. They’re one of many 32 groups that may participate within the biggest-ever FIFA Ladies’s World Cup finals set for 9 cities in Australia and New Zealand twentieth July – twentieth August 2023.

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