By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
England forward, Lauren James is looking forward to a difficult duel against the Super Falcons of Nigeria.
Sarina Wiegman’s side will lock horns with the Super Falcons in the Round of 16 tie at the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The encounter is slated for the Lang Park, Brisbane on Monday, July 7.
England won all three group games scoring eight goals and conceding only once.
Despite the European champions superb display in the competition, James predicted a tough outing against the Nigerian Ladies. READ ALSO:
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“It will be very tough, to be fair every team has been tough, even watching the other games,”James told ITV.
“Teams are catching up with each other and I know that will be another very difficult game.”
