The Super Falcons of Nigeria has again confirmed their status as defending Champions in African by defeating Equatorial Guinea, the Nzalang National 9-0 in their third and final match of the Alanya Gold City Cup competition played at the Emir Sports Complex in Antalya this morning.
The Turkish Women’s Cup (Turkish: Türkiye Kadınlar Kupası) is the annual cup competition of women’s football teams in Turkey. The tournament is also known as Alanya Gold City Cup, as the tournament is held at the Gold City in Alanya, Turkey.
It is played in late February or early March, at the same time as the Algarve Cup, the Cyprus Women’s Cup and the SheBelieves Cup.
The 2021 Turkish Women’s Cup also named Festival Women’s Trophy 2021 will be the fourth edition of the Turkish Women’s Cup
Team lead by Barcelona star, Azizat Oshoala won all three matches of the tournament.
Falcons victory’s was crowned by Captain Asisat Oshoala four goals in the 11th, 13th (penalties), 26th, and 85th minute, while defender Gloria Ogbonna (8th minute), Uchenna Kanu (36th), Charity Adule (38th), new invitee Toni Oyedupe Payne (43rd) and Gift Monday (69th) minute goal contributed in the humiliating defeat of two time African champions.
Overall, the Nzalang National scored no goal at the tournament, lost all three matches, and conceded a total of 16 goals.
The Super Falcons will keep the bragging rights after winning all three matches, scored 11 goals, and conceded nothing.
Defender Gloria Ogbonna opened the scoring as early as the 8th minute, before Oshoala, four-time African Woman Player of the Year, netted twice from six yards as the Guineans conceded penalties within two minutes.
Oshoala, who was Player of the Tournament and Top Scorer at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Canada in 2014, made it four in the 26th minute, before former junior international Uchenna Kanu, Charity Adule, and Oyedupe Payne ensured a 7-0 half-time lead.
The Falcons simply cruised in the second half with Gift Monday, in the 69th, and Oshoala with another goal five minutes to the end.
