There are 142 days until the World Cup kicks off. One thing Nigeria forward Ifeoma Onumonu focused on this February window was creating on-field chemistry with her teammates which included… singing 🎤 CourtneyStith with more. Supported by Google
, The Athletic follows six players as they work towards a place in the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Follow along as we check in with them each month in the build-up to the tournament, tracking their progress as they prepare both mentally and physically for a chance to shine on the game’s biggest stage.Trusting the process is the attitude Nigeria’s head coach Randy Waldrum is trying to instill in the team throughout his tenure.
Coming off two narrow 1-0 losses to Mexico and Colombia, Nigeria snapped its losing streak with a win against Costa Rica. ForwardOnumonu is trusting the process and staying present Making the most of each game and camp will be crucial to Nigeria’s goal of advancing out of a tough group B and reaching the knockout stage of the tournament – something the Super Falcons have only done twice in their history, making the quarterfinals in 1999 when the tournament only had 16 teams and the round of 16 in 2019. No African team has made it to the semifinals of the tournament in its 32-year history.
The win over Costa Rica in their final game of the Women’s Revelations Cup was a result of building team chemistry during the window.
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