Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Ashleigh Plumptre shows of dance moves as she celebrates with the rest of the team after defeating Australia.
Prior to the tournament, tensions had arisen between the Super Falcons and the NFF due to unpaid bonuses, with head coach Randy Waldrum reportedly yet to receive his salaries.
Having closely followed the World Cup in New Zealand and Australia, Wright took to social media to address the situation and plea with the NFF to pay the team. On Twitter, he wrote, “Pay them Nigeria Football Federation.”
Football fans have taken to their social media handles to applaud the team.
Bolarinwa Olajide @iambolar tweeted, “Fact: Asisat Osohala has become the first woman to score at three different World Cups, she celebrated in style. Beautiful. Agba Baller.”
Buchi Laba @ Buchi_Laba twitted, “3 big points for Super Falcons against the host country, Respect to our ladies considering the noise before the World Cup.”
“The (Falcon’s) defence gave me joy, Nnadozie Ohale, Demehin, Plumptre and Alozie! Agba Baller Asisat Oshoala,” he said. The Super Falcons came from behind against Australia to turn the game around at the Brisbane Stadium, Australia
Uchenna Kanu scored the equaliser in the 45th minute, Osinachi Ohale replicated in the 65th minute, while Asisat Oshoala sealed the goal line in the 72nd minute.
Maltidas are ranked No.10 in the world by FIFA while the Falcons are ranked No. 40.
