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Super Falcons Triumph 5-0 Over Comoros in Olympic Qualifiers

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Super Falcons Triumph 5-0 Over Comoros in Olympic Qualifiers

On October 12, Nigeria's Super Falcons secured a dominant 5-0 victory over Comoros in the second leg of their 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games qualifiers at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State. This victory allowed the Super Falcons to advance to the third round of the African qualifiers with a 7-0 aggregate score, following a 2-0 win in the first leg.

Uchenna Kanu and Toni Payne each scored two goals, while Christy Ucheibe contributed one goal. The scoring began in the 41st minute when Uchenna Kanu capitalized on a defensive error and assisted Toni Payne for the opening goal.

In the second half, Kanu scored again in the 58th minute, followed by Payne's second goal in the 63rd minute. Kanu completed her brace shortly after, making it 4-0.

The final goal came from a penalty converted by Christy Ucheibe in the 71st minute, confirming Nigeria's progression to face Morocco in the next round.

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