FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP: Nigeria to Face England in Round of 16

The Super Falcons of Nigeria will lurk horns with the Lionesses of England in the round of 16 of the ongoing World Cup on Monday.

The European champions produce a thrilling performance to crush China 6-1. This score line means the Lionesses are winners of Group D so they will take on the second placed team in Group B, which is the Super Falcons.

In the group’s other match played simultaneously, Denmark defeated Haiti 2-0 to take the second place which has pitched them against Australia that won Nigeria’s group on Monday.

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In other round of 16 pairings Japan will take on Norway on Saturday, the same day Switzerland will take on Spain.

As other groups conclude their matches more pairings will emerge.