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Nigeria’s women’s football team receives hero’s welcome after winning continental title

The Super Falcons' comeback 3-2 victory over host Morocco in Saturday’s thrilling final was applauded by Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu and many in Nigeria, a soccer-loving nation where passion and hard work often triumph over institutional challenges.

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00:01The Supervalcans receive a hero's welcome in Abuja after their 3-2 win over host Morocco,
00:08securing yet another Women's Africa Cup of Nations title and reaffirming their dominance in African football.
00:19At any point, at any time, Nigeria women can compete across the globe, which is very important.
00:27And it means the women need more empowerment, they need more support, because you can see, anything they touch turns to gold.
00:39The Nigerian women's team pulled off a stunning comeback after training 2-0 to Morocco at halftime.
00:46The Supervalcans roared back in the second half, securing three unanswered goals to seal a dramatic 3-2 victory.
00:53We need a bit of luck sometimes in life, but the resilience of our guests, the determination of our guests, the fitness level of our guests, I mean, nobody can start the man up any time.
01:06Not just the air.
01:09The Supervalcans clinching a 10th WAFCON title, despite years of unpaid bonuses, a 2022 training boycott,
01:17and overdue payments only approved days before the final in Morocco.

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