Daniel Imadojemu Reporting
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup showdown in Australia and New Zealand began yesterday with the host countries taking all three points from their opponents.
Nigeria who faced Canada in their opening match were held to draw with the Super Falcon’s Deborah being sent off in the 90th minute.
Nigeria sits second on the group stage table with one point and Australia sits comfortably at the top with three points.
Spain trashed Costa Rice three to nill to sit at the table as Switzerland beat Philippines two to nill to have their place at the top.
See all match Results:
Nigeria 0 — 0 Canada
New Zealand 1 — 0 Norway
Australia 1 — 0 Republic of Ireland
Switzerland 2 — 0 Philippines
Spain 3 — 0 Costa Rica