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USWNT thrash Super Falcons in first leg of American tour

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USWNT thrash Super Falcons in first leg of American tour

Nigeria’s Tremendous Falcons have been humbled within the first leg of their American tour of the USA

With a great expertise within the bag for Falconets’ stars Deborah Abiodun, Oluwatosin Demehin and Rofiat Imuran, the Tremendous Falcons have been thrashed 4-0 by the USA Girls’s Nationwide Group (USWNT).

America fired first as early because the 4th minute with Chiamaka Nnadozie known as to motion.

The Nigerians threatened within the eighth minute by way of Ify Onumonu because the attacker was damage within the transfer and obtained medical consideration.

The People opened scoring within the thirteenth minute by way of attacker Smith.

Reward Monday additionally examined the American goalie, Alyssa Naeher within the twenty second minute with an extended vary effort however it was calmly saved.

Star skipper of the USWNT, Alex Morgan got here near including the People’ third however Nnadozie was alert to the hazard and a observe up by Lindsey Horan was denied by the woodwork.

Nnadozie was quickly known as to motion once more as she made one other sensible cease 4 minutes earlier than the break to disclaim the US of the third purpose.

Smith accomplished her brace for the evening when she scored the third for the People within the forty seventh minute to provide them their third. Nigeria trailed 3-0 into the break towards a extra skilled and higher opponent.

Amanda Mbadi, Rofiat Imuran and Nicole Payne all got here on within the second half for Deborah Abiodun, Reward Monday and Uchenna Kanu who began the sport.

The US obtained their fourth purpose of the sport by way of Morgan’s penalty.

The Falcons held the People off for the remainder of the sport as they gained worthwhile expertise. The second leg of their tour will be played Tuesday, September sixth in Washington DC.