Nigeria prepares to face Canada in Australia

Nigeria train ahead of Women's World Cup opener   -  
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Nigeria women's football team held a training session in the Australian city of Brisbane on Tuesday ahead of their World Cup opener against Canada .

The Super Falcons arrived down under following a dismal Africa Cup of Nations campaign in 2022 , where they lost to Zambia in the third-place playoff.

The nine-time African champions will be looking to change their fortunes at the World Cup .

Nigeria face Olympic champions Canada in their first opening clash on Friday at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

They will also meet co-hosts Australia and Ireland in a tricky Group B .

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