Paris 2024: Super Falcons drawn in tough group as opponents emerge

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The Super Falcons of Nigeria will do battle in group C of the Paris 2024 Olympic games female football event  alongside Brazil, Spain and Japan.

It was gathered that the draws for the tournament were  already made before Super Falcons grabbed qualification ticket on Tuesday in Pretoria, South Africa and was only slotted into group C after the game ended.

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TheNewsGuru.com reports that Super Falcons secured qualification to the Olympic games for the first time in 16 years after playing 0-0 draw in South Africa but won 1-0 on aggregate.

Recall that Rasheedat Ajibade converted a 43rd minute penalty to secure a 1-0 win in the first leg fixture held at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja.

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The Paris Olympic football event will kick start on the 21st of July and run through August 2024.

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