Nigeria come from 2 down to be crowned African champions
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By Mark Gleeson RABAT (Reuters) -Nigeria staged a remarkable fightback from two goals down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 and win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday. It was a record extending 10th triumph for Nigeria,
Nigeria has won its 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title after fighting back from two goals down to beat host Morocco 3-2 in the final in Rabat.
Nigeria's sensational comeback stuns hosts Morocco 3-2 and seals a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.
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Nigeria beat Morocco to claim WAFCON title and complete Mission XNigeria claim their tenth WAFCON title, ‘Mission X’, as they come from behind to beat Morocco 3-2 in Rabat. Substitute Jennifer Echegini scored the 88th-minute winner as Nigeria came from two goals behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 in a dramatic Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final.
Ajibade, Nigeria’s captain and standout performer, was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament.
A 94th-minute goal from Michelle Alozie helped Nigeria beat South Africa 2-1 in Casablanca to reach the final of Wafcon 2024.
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons have done it again — and in thrilling fashion. The record champions came from two goals down to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, securing their 10th continental crown.
The two teams clash once more for a spot in the final, after more than ten official encounters. 2024 Women's AFCON: South Africa vs Nigeria, head-to-head historyNigeria will take on South Africa this
Watch Nigeria face South Africa in the semi-finals of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca on beIN Sports.
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