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Bay FC made history with their first goal in the 17th minute, courtesy of Nigerian striker Asisat Oshoala
Nigerian star Asisat Oshoala etched her name into Bay FC's history books, becoming the first player to score for the newly formed National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) side.
The African Player of the Year put Bay FC ahead in their maiden game against Angel City FC, sending the BMO Stadium crowd into a frenzy.
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18:30 - 16.03.2024
Asisat Oshoala: All Eyes on 'Agba Baller' as Bay FC set to make Historic NWSL Debut
The 29-year-old Nigerian forward, arrived at Bay FC for a reported fee of $162,000 with a bang, having secured a contract extension until 2026.
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21:58 - 17.03.2024
FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons drop two places but remain Africa's number one
Their closest challenger, the reigning African champions, South Africa, sits at a distant 51st in the global rankings.
Oshoala Scores Historic First Goal for Bay FC in Dream Debut
Bay FC made history with their first goal in the 17th minute, courtesy of forward Asisat Oshoala.
Oshoala skillfully directed the ball into the upper right corner of the net, eluding the outstretched arms of Angel City goalkeeper Angelina Anderson.
This dominant performance marks a dream start for Oshoala and Bay FC, showcasing the potential of this exciting new chapter in her illustrious career.
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Oshoala reflects after the game
Oshoala, who recently arrived from Barcelona in a high-profile move, said that winning games takes only one opportunity.
"Sometimes all it takes is one opportunity," Oshoala reflected after the game. "We took ours today, and to be honest, after I put it away, I had to do a double-take to make sure I wasn't offside," she said.
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16:00 - 17.03.2024
Super Falcons: Uchenna Kanu scores for Racing Louisville against Orlando Pride
In a 2-2 draw between Racing Louisville and Orlando Pride, Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu was on target.
The 29-year-old Nigerian forward, arrived at Bay FC for a reported fee of $162,000 with a bang, having secured a contract extension until 2026.
During her time with Barcelona, Oshoala became a key figure, contributing significantly to the team's success both domestically and in Europe.
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07:19 - 17.03.2024
Nigerian goalkeeper Nnadozie continues heroic season with 6th penalty save for Paris FC
Nigeria and Super Falcons Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie put on another bright show for Paris FC in France.
Her impressive record of 117 goals and 14 trophies in five years with Barcelona speaks volumes about her attacking prowess.
BAY FC would be hoping that the Nigerian striker will continue her impressive performance in front of goal, as they hope to make a mark in the NWSL.
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