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Nigeria U20 women step up 2019 All African Games preparation with victory

The Nigeria U20 women's side boosted their All African Games preparations with a 2-1 win over Iddo United U15 on Saturday.

The Falconets opened the campaign on Sunday, July 7 and made a losing start in the build-up after a 1-0 defeat against an Abuja-based youth side last week.

This Saturday, a goal in each half from FC Robo's Monday Gift and Rivers Angels' Cynthia Aku gave them the win at the Fifa Goal Project in Abuja.

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The national side dominated the opening 25 minutes with Robo's Esther Adeboye hitting the crossbar with her thunderous long-range effort.