World football governing body, FIFA, has sent congratulatory message to the Super Falcons for qualifying for their ninth consecutive women’s World Cup.
The Falcons beat the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon 1-0 in Thursday, July 14, quarter-final in Casablanca.
During the match, Atletico Madrid forward Rasheedat Ajibade scored the only goal after heading in Ifeoma Onumonu’s cross.
They will now face hosts Morocco in the semi-final on Monday, July 18.
FIFA wrote on Twitter:”Nine in a row. You absolutely love to see it.
Congratulations, @NGSuper_Falcons!“
#TeamNigeria ➡️ #FIFAWWC! ✈️
The Super Falcons book a spot in the next @FIFAWWC after making it to the #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2022 semis! 🦅#EmpoweringOurGame pic.twitter.com/LOhvnRiEP5
— CAF Women’s Football (@CAFwomen) July 14, 2022
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