Nigeria: China 2007: Japan to Host Super Falcons

21 April 2007

Lagos — The Japanese Football Federation has written to its Nigerian counterpart for an international friendly match with the Super Falcons, days before the kick-off of the 5th Fifa Women's World Cup in China in September.

Saturday Sports learnt in Abuja during the week that the Oriental power is excited about the prospect of having its female national team take on one of the few countries to have taken part in every edition of the Fifa Women's World Cup finals since the inaugural edition in China in 1991.

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