Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has called on Nigerians to rally behind the team following their 3-2 defeat to Malawi, stressing that qualification for the FIFA Women’s World Cup remains within reach. Nigeria suffered a disappointing loss to debutants Malawi, leaving their World Cup qualification hopes hanging in the balance……
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has called on Nigerians to rally behind the team following their 3-2 defeat to Malawi, stressing that qualification for the FIFA Women’s World Cup remains within reach.
Nigeria suffered a disappointing loss to debutants Malawi, leaving their World Cup qualification hopes hanging in the balance ahead of their remaining fixtures.
Speaking after the match, Oshoala appealed to fans not to abandon the team despite the setback.
“The only thing I can say right now is we need their support right now, the World Cup ticket is at stake,” the former African Women’s Player of the Year said.
The experienced forward acknowledged the disappointment of the result but urged Nigerians to continue believing in the squad as they look to bounce back in their quest for a place at the Women’s World Cup.
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The defeat puts added pressure on the Super Falcons, who will now need positive results in their remaining qualifiers to keep their World Cup dream alive. Oshoala’s appeal comes as the team prepares to regroup and fight for qualification, with the veteran striker insisting that the backing of supporters will be crucial in the decisive matches ahead.
