By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the third round of the qualifiers for the 2024 Olympic Games.
The game between the two giants of women’s football in Africa will take place in February, 2023.
The Super Falcons defeated the Lucy of Ethiopia 5-0 on aggregate in the second round.
The Indomitable Lionesses on the hand overcame a 2-0 first leg deficit to beat Uganda 3-0 on aggregate.
The Super Falcons have won five and drawn one of their head-to-head meetings against Cameroon.
They defeated the Lionesses 1-0 the last time both teams met at the 2022 FIFA Women’s Cup of Nations. READ ALSO:
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The overall winners will face South Africa or Tanzania in the final qualifying round.
