Ahead France 2019: Nigeria’s Group opponents play last-minute top friendly matches

By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja.

As the clock continues to tick for the start of the 8th FIFA Women’ World Cup, Nigeria’s Group A opponents-France, South Korea and Norway are all engaged in their last international friendly matches before the June 7 kick off date.

Nigeria’s Super Falcons  on their own have opted for a close camping at Avita Resort in Austria where Head Coach Thomas Dennerby and his assistants are putting finishing touches to tactics and strategies to outfox their opponents in France when hostilities start.

SportsrevelationOnline can exclusively report today that France Head Coach, Marie Diacre and her team will play two high-profile friendly matches leading up to the World Cup with the first game coming up on Saturday, May 25 against Thailand while the Send-off tie will see the La Blues take on China PR on May 31.

Before then other France-bound teams will square up in international friendly matches as Spain tackles Canada tomorrow Friday May 24, the same day Argentina will battle Uruguay at home.

Also, England will test their readiness with a tough game against Denmark on Saturday, May 25 while the United States will on Sunday, May 26 conclude her preparations when they host Mexico.

Other fixtures are: Scotland vs Jamaica-May 28                                                                                              Germany vs Chile-May 30                                                                                                                                              Sweden vs South Korea-May 31                                                                                                                                England vs New Zealand-June 1                                                                                                                                  Netherlands vs Australia-June 1                                                                                                                                    Norway vs South Africa- June 2                                                                                                                                      Wales vs New Zealand- June 4

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