The Nigeria Football Federation has revealed that African Champions Nigeria will play 10 pre-World Cup friendlies in the buildup to the FIFA women’s tournament in France.
Communication Director of the NFF, Ademola Olajire, confirmed that the Falcons will begin preparations for the FIFA Women’s World Cup with participation in a Four -Nation Invitational Tournament in China between 17th and 20th January.
“It will be followed by participation in the Cyprus Women’s Cup (25th February – 7th March), before planned friendly matches with Spain or Canada before a final training camp in Austria that could also take in two tune-up games”.
The 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals will hold between the 7th of June and 7th of July this year, with the Super Falcons in Group A with hosts France, Korea Republic and Norway.