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The Super Falcons of Nigeria round of 16 opponents in the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup has emerged.
The Nigerian senior female football team will slug it out with the Lionesses of England for the quaerter-final ticket on Monday, August 7th.
The match will take place by 12pm Nigerian time at Lang Park stadium in Brisbane.
The Three Lionesses booked a date with the Super Falcons after finishing top of Group D.
It will be the first-ever meeting between both teams at the World Cup level.
Sarina Wiegman’s side thrashed China 6-1 in their final group game on Tuesday afternoon.
Lauren James grabbed a brace for England in the encounter.
Chloe Kelly, Alessia Ruso, Lauren Hemp and Rachel Daly were the other goal scorers for England in the game.
Denmark finished second in the group after edging out Haiti 2-0.
Both China with just 3 points and Haiti with 0 point have crashed out of the competition hold in Australia and New Zealand.