Nigerians hail Super Falcons despite crashing out of Women’s World Cup

Nigerians are showering praise on the Super Falcons for their remarkable performance in the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup.

The Nigerian team put up a strong fight against the European Champions, taking the game to extra time and eventually losing in a penalty shootout.

Desire Oparanozie and Michelle Alozie unfortunately missed their penalty kicks during the shoot-out.

However, despite the result, Nigerians have taken to social media to express their pride and support for the women’s team.

Notable figures, including the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, have publicly commended the Super Falcons and assured them of their continued support.

Football enthusiasts and fans are also joining in, acknowledging the team’s incredible journey and determination throughout the tournament. Many are expressing their pride in the Super Falcons’ performance and the positive impact they have had on Nigerian football.

While England secured victory and advanced to the quarterfinals, Nigerians remain united in showing unwavering support and admiration for the Super Falcons’ hard work and dedication.

The team’s inspiring display on the pitch has left a lasting impression, and the nation looks forward to their future endeavors.

Reactions below;
FOX Soccer:
@FOXSoccer
“It was a heartbreaking way to go out, but Nigeria did its country proud 🇳🇬💚
Until next time, Super Falcons 👏👏”

Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (Governor of Adamawa State):
@GovernorAUF
“Incredible journey, Super Falcons! Your inspiring performance at #FIFAWomensWorldCup2023 left us all amazed. Despite a tough knockout loss to England in penalties, your determination and skill shone brightly on the pitch. You’ve made Nigeria proud!”

Yimzy:
@oyimzy
“Super proud of this Super Falcons team 🇳🇬”

Making of Champions:
@MakingOfChamps
“England have beaten Nigeria to qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2023 #FIFAWWC, winning 4-2 on penalties. The Super Falcons gave it their all, but they were unlucky not to have found the net in regulation time. Hold your heads high Super Falcons, Nigerians are proud of you 👏”