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WWC: Super Falcons advance to round of 16, draw Ireland 0-0

The Super Falcons on Monday played a goalless draw against the Republic of Ireland to advance to the Women’s World Cup knockout stage.

The Nigerian female team advanced to the knockout stage with 5 points garnered from two draws and one win.

The Super Falcons shared points with the Republic of Ireland to progress to the round of 16 following a draw against Canada and a stunning win against Australia.

Before the game, Nigeria leads Group B with four points and a goal difference ahead of Canada who also have the same number of points. Australia was third with three points.

But Australia topped Group B with six points after thrashing Canada 4-0 to guarantee a place in the last 16.

Aliyu Abdulkareem

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