World Cup: Super Falcons fit, spirit, says captain Ebi
As the FIFA Women's World Cup approaches, Nigeria's national women's football team, the Super Falcons, are facing reports of infighting, dissatisfaction and even threats to boycott their opening game.
However, team captain Onome Ebi dismissed the claims and reassured fans that there was no cause for alarm.
Responding to rumors of a possible boycott over bonus issues, Ebi, 40, categorically denied such plans.
She reiterated the team's commitment to proudly representing her country in Australia/New Zealand.
Reports on some media platforms had suggested that the Falcons were considering boycotting their World Cup opener after Football Federation of Nigeria General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi allegedly informed them that their match bonuses for the competition had been cancelled.
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However, Ebi dispelled those rumors by saying, "Honestly, I have no idea where this is coming from. We've never had such a conversation between us, so I don't know where this is coming from. We are just preparing for the World Cup.
She shared her thoughts on the Super Falcons Twitter account in a video interview.As for the team's training sessions since arriving at camp, Ebi described them as intense and motivating.
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She highlighted the excellent physical condition and positive mindset of the players, highlighting their desire to compete at the highest level.
READ ALSO:Ebi expressed his confidence in the team's preparation, saying the formation says a lot about their commitment and determination.
“Saturday morning training was intense, motivating the players to be fit and in good shape, so we are ready to go. The training can speak for itself because we know that is what that we negotiated, very intensive training."
The Super Falcons aim to put aside distractions and focus fully on their World Cup campaign.
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As the FIFA Women's World Cup approaches, Nigeria's national women's football team, the Super Falcons, are facing reports of infighting, dissatisfaction and even threats to boycott their opening game.
However, team captain Onome Ebi dismissed the claims and reassured fans that there was no cause for alarm.
Responding to rumors of a possible boycott over bonus issues, Ebi, 40, categorically denied such plans.
She reiterated the team's commitment to proudly representing her country in Australia/New Zealand.
Reports on some media platforms had suggested that the Falcons were considering boycotting their World Cup opener after Football Federation of Nigeria General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi allegedly informed them that their match bonuses for the competition had been cancelled.
![FIRS](https://media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2023/06/Good-roads-dont-fall-from-the- sky-bannerArtboard-1.png)
However, Ebi dispelled those rumors by saying, "Honestly, I have no idea where this is coming from. We've never had such a conversation between us, so I don't know where this is coming from. We are just preparing for the World Cup.
She shared her thoughts on the Super Falcons Twitter account in a video interview.As for the team's training sessions since arriving at camp, Ebi described them as intense and motivating.
![TEXEM Advert](https://media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2023/02/TEXEM-2023.gif)
She highlighted the excellent physical condition and positive mindset of the players, highlighting their desire to compete at the highest level.
READ ALSO:Ebi expressed his confidence in the team's preparation, saying the formation says a lot about their commitment and determination.
“Saturday morning training was intense, motivating the players to be fit and in good shape, so we are ready to go. The training can speak for itself because we know that is what that we negotiated, very intensive training."
The Super Falcons aim to put aside distractions and focus fully on their World Cup campaign.
—
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