South Africa beat Nigeria 2-1 to end Super Falcons’ World Cup hopes
South Africa defeated Nigeria 2-1 in Casablanca on Thursday to secure a place in the Inter-Confederation Playoff preliminary round for next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
South Africa’s victory follows Ghana’s 2-1 win over Côte d’Ivoire earlier on Thursday, which also secured the Black Queens a place in the Inter-Confederation Playoff preliminary round.
The result means Banyana Banyana advance to the six-team Inter-Confederation Playoff preliminary round, where they will compete for one of three available places at the 2027 Women’s World Cup.
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