{"id":14407,"date":"2023-07-21T21:55:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T21:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=14407"},"modified":"2023-07-21T21:55:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T21:55:49","slug":"super-falcons-goalie-wins-player-of-the-match-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=14407","title":{"rendered":"Super Falcons Goalie Wins Player Of The Match Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Super Falcons goalie, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been named Player of the Match for her impressive performance against Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Nigerian female team forced Canada to a 0-0 draw in Melbourne on Friday with an impressive performance from Nnadozie, who is also the team\u2019s captain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">She was crucial to the team\u2019s goalless draw against Canada in their 2023 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup Group B opening game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nnadozie put up a five-star display and capped it up by saving a penalty kick taken by Canada captain, 40-year-old Christine Sinclair.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The 22-year-old performance secured the Nigerian female team a point in the Super Falcons\u2019 third meeting with the Olympic champions Canada at the senior Women\u2019s World Cup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">After three encounters, the Falcons have yet to lose to Canada. The Nigerian team had drawn two and won a match against Canada in their three fixtures.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Falcons goalie, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been named Player of the Match for her impressive performance against Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7298,7297],"class_list":["post-14407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-player-of-the-match-award","tag-super-falcons-goalie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14409,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14407\/revisions\/14409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}