{"id":16085,"date":"2018-11-20T10:24:30","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T10:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=16085"},"modified":"2018-11-20T10:28:11","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T10:28:11","slug":"awcon-2018-nigeria-coach-says-super-falcons-will-win-remaining-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/awcon-2018-nigeria-coach-says-super-falcons-will-win-remaining-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"AWCON 2018: Nigeria coach says the Super Falcons will win remaining matches"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby has promised Nigerians that his team will win their remaining games and will definitely qualify for the next round in the ongoing Africa Women&#8217;s Nations Cup.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Nigeria lost their first game against South Africa&#8217;s Banyana Banyana. They will face Zambia, who thrashed Equatorial Guinea 5-0 in their opening game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will do what ever it takes to win the game against the Zambians, we are working very hard to achieve a win.&#8221; Dennerby said.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"yoast-link-suggestion__value\" href=\"http:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/awcon-2018-nigeria-super-falcons-lose-south-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AWCON 2018: Nigeria Super Falcons lose against South Africa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have ruminated over the defeat and everyone is focused on what we have to do to get to the next stage,&#8221; Dennerby said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes we disappointed Nigerians by losing our first game, but we can promise everybody for a better result in this next match.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">&#8220;We had a very good chat with the players,which we had to inculcate in our minds and visions what the next match means to the team, for Nigeria and for us to qualify for the World Cup\u00a0 and it starts on Wednesday with a win for Super falcons against Zambia.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">&#8220;It will not be easy, but the players have expressed determination to win every match from this stage so that we can progress and pick a ticket to the FIFA World Cup, as a first objective.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">&#8220;We are the champions and we have to show that spirit of champions from the next match against the Zambians.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby has promised Nigerians that his team will win their remaining games and will definitely qualify for the next round in the ongoing Africa Women&#8217;s Nations Cup. Nigeria lost their first game against South Africa&#8217;s Banyana Banyana. They will face Zambia, who thrashed Equatorial Guinea 5-0 in their opening game. &#8220;We<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8272,8417],"tags":[8273,256,8319,6396],"class_list":{"0":"post-16085","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-awcon-2018","8":"category-featured","9":"tag-awcon-2018","10":"tag-nigeria","11":"tag-super-falcons","12":"tag-zambia"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DscAe-5WwAAzOAt.jpg?fit=1080%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-4br","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16044,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/awcon-2018-nigeria-super-falcons-lose-south-africa\/","url_meta":{"origin":16085,"position":0},"title":"AWCON 2018: Nigeria Super Falcons lose against South Africa","author":"Clinton Eleto","date":"November 18, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Nigeria Super Falcons suffered a surprise defeat against South Africa Banyana Banyana at Cape Coat on Sunday in their opening game in the Africa Women Nations Cup 2018. 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