The senior women team of Nigeria, on Saturday beat Abuja All Stars 5-2 in a friendly match, as they continue to prepare for the upcoming African Women Championship in Namibia.
Rave of the moment Asisat Oshoala scored a hat-trick, while Ngozi Okobi and Francisca Ordega also grabbed a goal each, in the game played at the Goal Project pitch of the Abuja National Stadium.
The Falcons were three goals up in the first half, but the veterans pulled one back two minutes after the break. Ordega and Okobi put the game beyong their reach, before they scored a late consolation.
Nigeria have been drawn in Group A, along with Cote d Ivoire, Zambia and hosts Namibia. The competition runs from October 11-25.
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