Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Comoros 2-0 in the first leg of their second-round qualifying tie for the 2028 Olympic Games in Ikenne on Friday.The 10-time African champions dominated the first half but could not break down a resolute Comoros defence before the interval.
Michelle Alozie broke the deadlock two minutes after the restart to put the hosts ahead. It was her second goal for the Super Falcons.
Uchenna Kanu doubled the lead in the 60th minute, converting Jennifer Echegini’s corner kick.
The two sides meet again in the return leg at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne next Tuesday.
