The Super Falcons of Nigeria were defeated 1-0 by Spain in their Group C match on Sunday evening.
This game marked the second match for both teams in the current Paris 2024 Women’s Olympic Football tournament held in France.
Spain’s Alexia Putellas clinched the win with a direct free kick in the 85th minute, surprising Nigeria’s goalkeeper, Nnadozie.
This victory has secured La Roja a spot in the quarterfinals, with one remaining game against Brazil on Wednesday.