Nigeria's Super Falcons - Playing and Begging

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Nigeria's Super Falcons - Playing and Begging

[New Frame] Lagos -- The Super Falcons are the undisputed queens of African football, winning 11 of the 13 women's continental championships ever played. But they still have to beg the Nigerian federation for pay and respect.

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