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February 24, 2019
Nigeria’s female national team, the Super Falcons fly out toCyprus today, as they get set to commence healthy hostilities in this year’sedition of a 12-team invitational competition in the tiny Island nation.
Falcons’ coach, Thomas Dennerby has rolled out a list of 24players that will don Nigeria’s green-and-white colours at the 12th CyprusInternational Cup, where they will open against Austria on Wednesday, beforealso facing Slovakia and Belgium in Group C.
Asisat Oshoala and Ngozi Ebere are back in Thomas Dennerby’ssquad after both ladies missed the team’s trip to China for a similarcompetition last month, where they lost to the hosts and settled for bronze inthe third-place match against Romania, who earlier lost to South Korea.
The nine-time African champions will now aim to take the topspot at the Cyprus Cup competition, which will hold from Wednesday, February 27to March 6 in the Mediterranean country.