Aisha Falode, a member of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Executive Committee, says she is optimistic the Super Falcons will have an impressive outing at the forthcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals will hold in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to Aug. 20.
Falode told newsmen that the team was however looking forward to an exciting tournament.
“We are still on the path of growth. We are excited that we are going to another FIFA Women’s World Cup and that FIFA has continued to place a premium on Nigeria as a powerhouse in African football.
“We are excited and also looking forward to an exciting tournament in a historic World Cup of 32 teams which will also be co-hosted for the very first time.
“We are making every arrangement and looking forward to really having a rewarding and impressive outing in Australia and New Zealand,” she said.
On the team’s level of preparedness for the tournament, the NFF executive committee member said it was very difficult to make assumptions especially in modern-day football.
NAN
