Falconets thrash Tanzania 3-0 in World Cup qualifier

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Nigeria’s Falconets on Saturday, went rampant as they blew away Tanzania with three unanswered goals in a first round first leg tie of the 2018 Fifa U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers in Benin City.

The Nigerian girls showed no mercy to their Tanzanian counterparts at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium.

Falconets made easy work of their visitors with three goals in front of the cheering fans. Bayelsa Queens utility player Lilian Tule put the two-time World Cup finalists on the ascendancy in the 22nd minute.

Rasheedat Ajibade emerged a two-goal heroine as she was on song in the 52nd and 57th minutes respectively.

The second leg clash will take place in the next fortnight in Dar e Sallam.

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