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Australia ready to face Nigeria’s Super Falcons at Women’s World Cup — Envoy

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  The whole of Australia are looking forward to the Super Falcons’ 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup match against the Matildas on July 27, an Australian official said on Saturday in Abuja. Leann Johnston, the Charge d’Affaires, Australian High Commission in Nigeria, while speaking at a forum tagged “Women and Sports Dialogue 2023”, said the match was very important to the country. “Australians know the Super Falcons’ reputation, not only as multiple African champions but also as a great force in global women football. ”Our match against them in Brisbane will not be taken lightly. This game will be a great one,” she said. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN ) reports that the forum was organized by Fame Foundation, a gender-based non-profit organization. Johnston said further that Australia were fully prepared and ready to co-host the 2023 FIFA Women World Cup with New Zealand in July and August. She said the FIFA women’s football showpiece would provide her country a unique opportunity to showc