Secretary-General of world football-governing body, FIFA, Fatma Samoura has commended the Super Falcons of Nigeria for reaching the Round of 16 at the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
She said their feat has brought joy to women’s football as a whole with their elegance and self-assuredness on the pitch, as well as African women football and the African girl-child.
Samoura said the performance of the Falcons is a terrific inspiration to other African teams at the tournament.
