Sunday, October 23, 2011

Falcons fail to qualify for next year's Women Olympic Football tournament in London

 Cameroon pulled off a tremendous upset as they defeated Nigeria 4-3 on penalties after they had finished 3-3 on aggregate in their qualifying tie for next year's Women's Olympic Football Tournament in London.
The Cameroonians clinched a 2-1 victory in the second leg, while Nigeria had edged their opponents by the same score line in the first leg. Faith Ikidi missed Nigeria’s final attempt, sealing Cameroon’s place at next year’s Olympic Games and condemning Nigeria to their first absence from an Olympic tournament since Sydney 2000.
Cameroon stun Nigeria for London berth

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